While Love Stirs: A Novel (The Gregory Sisters)

By Lorna Seilstad

Description:

After graduating from Fannie Farmer's School of Cookery in 1910, Charlotte Gregory is ready to stir things up. She is thrilled to have the opportunity to travel, lecture, and give cooking demonstrations on the very latest kitchen revolution--the gas stove--and certainly doesn't mind that the gas company has hired the handsome Lewis Mathis to perform at her lectures. Lewis encourages her work, especially her crusade to introduce fresh, appetizing, nutritious food to those convalescing in hospitals. But young hospital superintendent Dr. Joel Brooks is not convinced any changes should be made--especially by this outspoken young woman.When Charlotte and Joel are coerced into planning a fund-raising gala for the hospital, will this combustible pair explode?Fan favorite Lorna Seilstad is back with a breezy, lighthearted love triangle that will keep readers guessing. Attention to historic detail adorns the timeless story of a young woman looking for true love and making her way in a rapidly changing world.

Book Takeaway:

I hope readers will laugh and love with Charlotte, the middle of three sisters, as she discovers what God can do with an empty vessel.

Why the author wrote this book:

At its core, this book is about love and family. Even when people don't agree on everything, love triumphs.