A fathers love turned into a full time career for an advertising executive when he got an idea to write a christmas story for his kids. Set in the town of bethel, utah, during the pioneering days of the late 1800s, the looking glass is the fascinating love story of hunter bell and quaye macgandley and the struggles they undergo on the way to finding that love. The looking glass takes place in bethel, in 1857, fifty years before esther huishs arrival. Click to read more about the looking glass by richard paul evans. The looking glass, evans s seventh book, is poised to join the runaway success of his past work. The looking glass, evanss seventh book, is poised to join the runaway success of his past work. The locket trilogy by richard paul evans goodreads. I have carelessly handled a heart entrusted to mine.
Listen to the looking glass by richard paul evans, richard thomas for free with a 30 day free trial. The looking glass by richard paul evans, 9781451607451, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The first edition of the novel was published in 1999, and was written by richard paul evans. The christmas box originated as a story for his children that evans selfpublished. Buy the looking glass by richard paul evans online at alibris. As with his compositions for the christmas box, paul cardalls original piano pieces on the looking glass are inspired by a richard paul evans novel of the same title. I havet read the book cover to cover yet but im assuming the entire book is a prequel to the locket. The looking glass by richard paul evans signed hardcover. The looking glass richard paul evans 1999 1st edition. The looking glass it is silent now, the blizzard has paused and left the moment still. The story is one of loss, longing, and the ultimate salvation of true love.
It is the story of hunter bell, a presbyterian minister turned gambler, and the founder of a gold camp named bethel. Free download or read online the looking glass pdf epub the locket trilogy series book. The looking glass by richard paul evans and richard thomas. The looking glass is a welcomed addition to the literary works of richard paul evans, a typically touching and emotion filled volume from this wonderful author. There are more than twenty million copies of his books in print worldwide, translated into more th.
The looking glass by richard paul evans in djvu, fb2, txt download ebook. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. The looking glass by richard paul evans 1jun2010 paperback paperback 1600 by richard paul evans author. Listen to unlimited audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Richard paul evans writes like he knows me personally, gently leading me through his story by my heart. It is a hard read and not so easy to get through as richard paul evans other books.
A novel the locket series 9780684867816 by evans, richard paul and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The looking glass, the second book of the locket trilogy, is aptly named, for it is about seeing the reality of ourselves. Available is this 329 page hardcover with dust jacket titled the looking glass by richard paul evans author of the christmas box and published by simon and schuster as a 1999 first edition first printing and is signed by the author. Publication date 2002 topics gamblers, clergy, manwoman relationships publisher new york. Richard paul evans comes through again using his best writing skill describing physical environments with broad strokes and the minutae of body movement, smells, and weather. Which you may remember was esthers hometown in the locket. When i started to write the looking glass, i intended to create a story about the healing power of hope and love. It is the story of hunter bell, a presbyterian minister turned gambler and the founder of a gold camp named bethel. The looking glass by richard paul evans it is silent now, the blizzard has paused and left the moment still. Each of his more than twentyfive novels has been a new york times bestseller. I am glad i was able to add the looking glass to my collection of his books and complete his the locket series. Exerpt from hunter bells diary the winter storms of the wideopen frontier reflect the anguish raging in hunter bell, a minister who heads to utahs goldmining towns after his wife. After having read several of his books, i picked this one up, not knowing it was book 1 of a trilogy. By some conspiracy of heaven or hell i know not which, a woman has been placed in my keeping.
I think about them both at such times roaming the shadowlands of remembrance amidst the shards of my broken heart. He wanted them to fully understand his love and appreciate the sacrifices and joys it brings without waiting for them to grow up and experience being a. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 352 pages and is. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
Editions of the looking glass by richard paul evans. I will definitely be looking for the looking glass, number 2. The pilot southern pines, nc fans of oldfashioned, twothumbsup, boxoftissues tales will love the locket. The looking glass has 5 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. There are more than thirtyfive million copies of his books in print worldwide, translated into more than twentyfour languages. Oftentimes it takes the darkness of anothers grief to shed light on our own. Richard paul evans books list of books by author richard.
I havet read the book cover to cover yetmore authors note. The looking glass book by richard paul evans official. The looking glass is aptly named, for it is about seeing the reality of ourselves. See the complete the locket trilogy series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Each of his more than thirtyfive novels has been a new york times bestseller. The looking glass by richard paul evans librarything. Noone original piano compositions for richard paul evans. I was especially pleased to discover an album of piano music by the same name, the looking glass, which i found contributes immensely to ones feelings as the book is read. He graduated with a degree in english from the university of utah, and worked in the advertising business. Richard paul evans is one on of my favorite writers.
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