Beneath the Night Tree
Following a 2009 Christy Award nomination for Summer Snow (2008), Baart continues the story of Julia Desmit in the third installment of the Threads of Change. At long last, the strands of Julia’s life seem to be coming together. The message conveyed by a voice from the past, however, and the perils of navigating delicate family dynamics threaten to change all of that. Faced with hard decisions, Julia must balance her own desires with the needs of her family. High on emotion and inspiration, Beneath the Night Tree provides readers of Christian romance with affecting surprises. Recommended for fans of the series, the interesting characters and leisurely plot progression make this a comfortable stand-alone novel, as well. --Elizabeth Ponder