Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Finding Grace follows a young girl, Judith Lee, who grew up with her very poor grandmother, Grace, and grandfather, Virgil, in Nashville. She is bullied and mocked in school, but she is smart. She goes on full scholarship to Vanderbilt and upon graduation, moves to California, eventually starting her own tech company which becomes extraordinarily successful. As the story progresses, readers learn these facts in bits and pieces, not realizing until the very end that Judith is a highly successful woman of immense wealth.
Grace calls Judith with a dying wish...for Judith to travel from Los Angeles to Nashville to come visit her. But there's a catch. Judith must make the journey by bus.
Each day of Judith's journey becomes a story on its own, as the people she meets and places she visits along the way challenge her to rethink her life. Finding Grace is about Judith's transformation back into the real world during this journey as a result of the people she meets on the bus, how she deals with the imminent passing of her grandmother, and how all this changes her life's future plans. There are tears and laughter throughout, with interesting characters whom readers would recognize from their own lives. Today, more people are reflecting on what is and is not important. Finding Grace provides food for thought on many levels.
Synopsis
Grace Lee calls her granddaughter, Judith, with a dying wish...for Judith to travel from Los Angeles to Nashville to come visit her. But there's a catch. Judith must make the journey by bus.The award-winning novel Finding Grace shares Judith Lee's transformative, cross-country journey, revealing what truly matters. Each day of Judith's journey becomes a story on its own, as the people she meets and places she visits along the way challenge her to rethink her life. Finding Grace is about Judith's transformation back into the real world during this journey as a result of the people she meets on the bus, how she deals with the imminent passing of her grandmother, and how all this changes her life's future plans. There are tears and laughter throughout, with interesting characters whom readers would recognize from their own lives. Today, more people are reflecting on what is and is not important. Finding Grace provides food for thought on many levels.
Synopsis
Finding Grace intersects the journeys of many characters that brings gales of laughter and tissue-filled tears, weaving its way to a heart-warming, satisfying conclusion.