Blackboard bestselling author Kimberla Lawson Roby takes on one of the most controversial issues in America: corruption and temptation within Church leadership. Casting the First Stone goes behind the scenes of a fictional Chicago church and its struggle to keep faith and commitment alive in the face of ambition.
This is the third novel of this author whose previous books won her dedicated fans who turn out for her coast-to-coast bookstore appearances or follow her career closely via the Internet. Roby's connection to her readers is closely reflected in her novels. Her works bring to life Black women whose lives are complex with jobs, children, spouses and lovers in short the kind of lives her readers themselves live. Giving voice to the women who share their concerns with her has always been Roby's aim in each novel she has written. Casting the First Stone listens in on the heart of a woman torn between loving who her husband was and hating who has become. Roby weaves a fast-paced story about faith's challenges in a world made up of material desires and other physical temptations. Roby's newest novel leads here heroine into a new bond with her churchat peach with her spiritual life. An electrifying read.
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BN ID: | 2940169100570 |
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Publisher: | Recorded Books, LLC |
Publication date: | 03/03/2008 |
Edition description: | Unabridged |
Sales rank: | 1,185,235 |
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