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A 2014 Christianity Today Award of Merit winner from the best-selling author of War Room!
Devin Hillis is a struggling documentary filmmaker who stumbles onto the story of a lifetime while interviewing subjects at an Arizona retirement home. One of the employees―a seemingly ordinary young woman named Treha Langsam―has no…

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A moving and thought-provoking story that kept me turning pages. There is a special and sweet relationship between the central characters as they each discover deeper truths about themselves and change as a result.

The chapters where the documentary makers recorded the individual stories of the retirement home residents served as a poignant reminder that everyone has a deeper story. There is so much more to each one of us that what we allow others to see.

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