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"Dorothy Love's Carolina Gold tells a story of restoration"

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An Interview with Dorothy Love, Author of Carolina Gold “Spiritual restoration often comes when we are able to move from desperation to delight, from fear to faith,” shares Dorothy Love. In Love’s newest release, Carolina Gold (Thomas Nelson/December 10, 2013/ISBN: 978-1-401687618/ $15.99) , the characters find themselves clinging to vanishing dreams. Readers learn with the characters the importance of letting go and finding joy in what has been provided for them — not what they long to happen. Inspired by the life of a 19th-century woman rice planter, Carolina Gold continues Love’s winning tradition of weaving together mystery, romance and rich historical detail, bringing to life the story of one young woman’s struggle to restore her ruined world. Q: The main character, Charlotte Fraser, is based on the true story of a 19th-century woman who was a rice farmer. How did you come across this piece of history, and what made you want to base a novel on it? While browsi...

In Carolina Gold, Love crafts a beautiful tale of hope and determination

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The refining power of difficult circumstances In Carolina Gold , Love crafts a beautiful tale of hope and determination “ Spiritual restoration often comes when we are able to move from desperation to delight, from fear to faith,” shares Dorothy Love . In Love’s newest release, Carolina Gold (Thomas Nelson/December 10, 2013/ISBN: 978-1-401687618/ $15.99) , the characters find themselves clinging to vanishing dreams. Readers learn with the characters the importance of letting go and finding joy in what has been provided for them — not what they long to happen. Inspired by the life of a 19th-century woman rice planter, Carolina Gold continues Love’s winning tradition of weaving together mystery, romance and rich historical detail, bringing to life the story of one young woman’s struggle to restore her ruined world. Independent and strong-willed Charlotte Fraser returns to her late father’s rice plantation in hopes of bringing it back to its once-thriving state. Sh...