“…an anthem to friendship….. To miss it is to deny yourself a small treasure.” — Jacquelyn Mitchard, author of The Deep End of the Ocean and A Theory of Relativity

“...a beautiful story grows side by side with powerful truth. It caused my soul to bloom.” — Philip Gulley, author of Front Porch Tales, Home Town Tales, and For Everything A Season

“Hinton celebrates the power of women’s connections through a story about hope, loss, and the sometimes fragile nature of faith — --Ann Howard Creel, author of The Magic of Ordinary Days

“It’s a ‘giver’ readers will want to buy and share with mothers, daughters, sisters and special, forever friends.” — -Suzann Ledbetter, author of East of Peculiar, South of Sanity, North of Clever and West of Bliss

“For all those who loved Friendship Cake, Garden of Faith will be like a garden party with old friends.” — --Loraine Despres, author of The Scandalous Summer of Sissy LeBlanc

“Garden of Faith is a lovely novel filled with hope.” — Sue Monk Kidd, author of The Secret Life of Bees

“With a loving eye for her characters, Lynne Hinton tells a gentle story of faith, healing and redemption.” — Brenda Jernigan, author of Every Good & Perfect Gift

“Like Rebecca Wells, Hinton has a knack for tapping into a woman’s longings for lifelong, authentic, messy friendships.” — Publishers Weekly

“Hinton’s writing style is similar to Eudora Welty’s: easy, conversational, down-home….reverberates with rhythm and lyricism.” — Greensboro News & Record

“Vintage Hinton...thoughtful and exploratory...challenges the reader to be still and...to live completely, even when it hurts.” — Winston-Salem Journal

“If books had a taste, this one would be the genuine tangy sweetness of a small homegrown strawberry.” — Lois Battle, author of Florabama Ladies' Auxiliary and Sewing Circle