Beverly watched the ships leave Mare Island Shipyard, knowing one of them had taken her future with it.
When the catastrophic war finally ends, can they reconcile these new wounds, both visible and hidden, to salvage their love?
What a beautiful little book of devotions to keep handy in your own purse! In What's in Your Purse? Becky Van Vleet brings readers through 52 meaningful devotions that, although small, pack a big punch. Becky uses quotes found in...
Heidi Chiavaroli for What’s in Your Purse?Many of my friends have huge purses full of well everything. Becky Van Vleet found a treasure in her mom's purse. A notebook full of interesting sayings and thoughts she's turned into thought-provoking devotionals. Share in the treasure as you...
Susan G. Mathis for What’s in Your Purse?Becky Van Vleet has taken quotes found in her mother's purse, some well-known and others more obscure, and seasoned them with her insight and everyday experiences. This delightful mixture culminates into a rich collection of inspirational and uplifting tidbits of...
Patti Shene for What’s in Your Purse?The challenge of forgiveness is a touching aspect of this book. I felt the author’s heart. She writes excellently. It made me appreciate our roots.
Laurie Lunsford for Her Strength WithinI felt a symphony of emotions reading this book, Her Strength Within. I lost myself in each character, feeling a profound sense of empathy for each of them.
Maureen Swope for Her Strength WithinMs. Van Vleet invites us into the everyday experience of catastrophic times, with the bonds of faith and family stretched beyond the limit.
Gail Kittleson for Waves of FaithThis book resurrected childhood memories for me and offered a perspective on a unique time in history. An inspiring read for today’s historical readers.
Alicia Whittle for Waves of FaithHave you ever attributed feelings to an inanimate object such as naming your vehicle, talking to a stuffed animal, or caressing a piece of furniture? This is what Roxie, The Traveling Rocker reminds me of! Author Becky Van Vleet shares...
Patti Shene for Roxie, the Traveling RockerUnintended Hero is an amazing WWII story told from the perspective of one "hero." Van Vleet is a gifted author who personalized each character, so I felt as if I was among them all on the "Dirty Dee" Navy ship.
Bonnie Engstrom for Unintended HeroTracing the young man's service from boot camp to his return home after the end of the war, it is a captivating read that can all but put the reader on the ship alongside the 'unintended heroes.'
John Craton for Unintended Hero