Bøger af Sharon Balts

He lost the lone parent raising him and the grandmother who cared, was rejected by the rest of his kin and callously thrust into an orphanage. On a quest to overcome distrust and bitterness, Allen probes for answers to haunting questions: Which of the conflicting stories about his real father should he believe? Why hadn't his father cared for him and his mother? Had Allen inherited a natural bent toward the very lifestyle he thought he escaped? Though he is advised to leave well enough alone, Allen ventures from a safe haven with a caring family, farm work, and friends. Can his new-found faith in Christ keep him undefiled as he is drawn deeper into the turbulent lives of an Almelund family? What are the strange secrets harbored by those around him? And why is the threshing crew boss out to destroy him?Enjoy drama, intrigue, and adventure from a true storyteller.Taste a bit of American farm life in the first half of the twentieth century.Relate to "common people" characters plunged into heartache, hurt, and danger.Be inspired and uplifted as grace and forgiveness prevail over doubt and fear.Add a fun new dimension to your farm show experience.Thought you've collected everything available for your favorite brand of farm implement? Guess again! A new collector series of fiction novels is on its way. Undefiled features the Almelund Threshing Show in Chisago County, Minnesota and is the second in a series of farm show tales. Each story will stand alone, though many characters appear in more than one tale. Each one is set in a different farm show community and showcases a different tractor or implement. If you love fiction, farms, and fun, watch for other books in this exciting collection. Readers comment on Sharon's stories: "I feel like I am right there." "I read all day except to get meals...." "I loved it! You...keep the reader interested." "A wonderful storyteller." "A real page-turner." "I felt a personal connection." "It kept me glued from beginning to end."

A visit to his aunt was met with little more than a cool greeting and a stale piece of cake. She asked Allen why he was looking for his father now after all these years. "You're a grown man," she insisted. "You don't need to go chasing after that no-account drifter." Aunt Thelma's advice was to leave well enough alone. Allen didn't take it.Rejected by his kin, abandoned at an orphanage, Allen grew up to be bitter and distrustful. Now grown, he longs to know why his father did not care for him and his mother. Which of the conflicting stories about his real father should he believe? In search of answers, Allen follows sketchy clues to Almelund, Minnesota where he finds himself drawn ever deeper into the dark secrets of a family in turmoil. Can Allen's new-found faith in Jesus Christ keep him undefiled? And why is the threshing crew boss out to destroy him? Enjoy drama, intrigue, and adventure from a true storyteller. Taste a bit of American farm life in the first half of the twentieth century. Relate to "common people" characters plunged into heartache, hurt, and danger. Be inspired and uplifted as grace and forgiveness prevail over doubt and fear.About this CollectionThought you've collected everything available for your favorite brand of farm implement? Guess again! A new collector series of fiction novels is on its way.Undefiled features the Almelund Threshing Show in Chisago County, Minnesota and is the second in a series of farm show tales. Each story will stand alone, though some characters may appear in more than one tale. Each is set in a different farm show community and showcases a different tractor or implement. If you love fiction, farms, and fun, watch for other books in this exciting collection.Readers Comment on Sharon's Stories"I feel like I am right there." "I loved it! You...keep the reader interested." "A wonderful storyteller." "A real page-turner." "I felt a personal connection." "It kept me glued from beginning to end."