Prayers of Agnes Sparrow: A Novel of Bright's Pond: 01 - Softcover

Weighing in at six hundred pounds and often taunted, Agnes Sparrow decides to confine herself to her home and pray for the residents of her small Pennsylvania town, a decision which leads to miraculous results.

Joyce Magnin is the author of several books, including The Prayers of Agnes Sparrow, named one of the "Top 5 Best Christian Fiction Books of 2009" by Library Journal. Her short fiction pieces and articles have been published in such magazines as Relief Journal, Parents Express, Sunday Digest, and Highlights for Children. A member of the Greater Philadelphia Christian Writers Fellowship, Joyce is a frequent workshop leader at various writer's conferences and women's church groups. She has three children and one grandson, and is mom to a neurotic parakeet who lives with her in Havertown, Pennsylvania.