Copies of award winning author Jane Kirkpatrick's newest book, An Absence so Great, are the background for popular blogger Ree Drummond's recent stop at Powell's Bookstore in Portland, OR. Click here to check it out!
Known for her unique insights into the exploration of community, family and faith of actual historical women, Jane Kirkpatrick's novels always share the "story behind the story." Click here to download an interview with Jane on her newest novel, An Absence So Great.
Download and read the first chapter of An Absence So Great here!
At the turn of the century, eighteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele has moved to Milwaukee in search of a fresh start. Though inspired by a new opportunity to operate photography studios for those who have fallen ill to mercury poisoning, a piece of her past she’s trying hard to forget makes its way into the foreground of her life.
An Absence So Great is the last book in the Portraits of the Heart series by best selling novelist, Jane Kirkpatrick.
Download and read the first chapter of An Absence So Great here!
