Today’s the day to announce the winner of the Kindle Fire HD7! But first, I’d like to send out a huge THANK YOU to all of you have have been helping me spread the word about my new book, Letters from My Father’s Murderer: A Journey of Forgiveness. I know I’ve said it before, but I do believe the message of this book has the power to transform lives, so KEEP SHARING!!! Here are just a few of the things people are saying:

“A gripping story and an amazing testimony to God’s grace” – Kathy

“A must read!! Laurie is one of my favorite authors!!” – Nancy

“I feel as if every household should own at least one copy.” – Paula

“As I pass your book on to others, I can only hope each reader receives a gift from reading it as powerful as the gift I have received.” – Reader

“It hits deep. It is gut wrenching and tragic. And God is threaded throughout in this incredible way. – Erin

“WOW! I just finished this book. One of the best I’ve read. Laurie writes from her heart, is open and honest about difficult issues and feelings. And we all have those, if we’re honest with ourselves. I HIGHLY recommend this book.” – Cindy

“I am not a big reader and I’m hooked.” – Melissa

Scroll to the bottom of this post to read more comments about Letters. But first, I’d like to announce the Kindle Fire winner.

Kindle Fire Winner!

All entries were tabulated on a spreadsheet and the winner was selected by a random number generator. The number generator selected number 247, which means the winner is JEF COTHAM!!!!

Congratulations, Jef! If you would so kindly send me an email within the next 24 hours with your address, I will send your new Kindle Fire out to you in the next day or so! (Remember, if I don’t hear from the winner within 24 hours, I will be selecting a new winner.)

Praises for Letters from My Father’s Murderer

“I’m reading Laurie Coombs’ new book this morning and the encouragement is jumping off the pages!” – Dana

“I just finished reading the book Letters from my Fathers Murderer. It was such a beautiful story, full of heartache, love, forgiveness and redemption…. The story was so compelling that I completed the book in complete awe of the Awesome God that we serve. It has inspired me to live more fully and be more attentive to His calling in my own life.” – Kathy

“What an emotional read.… This is a book that is sure to touch you deep down…. This book will stay on my bookshelf so that I can reread it every year…. I HIGHLY recommend it.” – M. Fields

“…this nonfiction story seized my attention from the first chapter.” – SJ

“This book is a must read. It is a real page turner.” – Happy Mama

“I could hardly put Laurie’s book down… Laurie and Tony’s testimony is a MUST read. It would not only encourage your faith, but help you see things through God’s eyes.” – Heather

“This book is fabulous! Laurie writes from her heart and shares even the hardest emotions and feelings. God’s Truth is shared so clearly that everyone will be able to see what God’s love and forgiveness is about and how transforming it is to a life.” – Cindy

“Everyone MUST read this beautiful story about forgiveness and ultimately redemption! It is truly inspiring.” – Sarah

“This book was absolutely unlike any other book I have read in my life….The journey of [Laurie and Anthony’s] relationship is intriguing and fascinating. It is pretty unbelievable. Both of them go through the feelings of anger, shame, and confusion, but they both have their faith in God to lean on while they are sifting through all their feelings. I highly recommend this read.” – Amanda

“Letters from My Father’s Murderer is a must read. Laurie’s story captured me in the beginning and I did not let go until the very last pages. I felt like I was along the journey with her through the depths of despair all the way through healing and forgiveness. I cried tears of grief and pain along with Laurie as she experienced them; and then, in the end, tears of joy and amazement at the work of God’s hand.” – Patty

“Beautifully written. Powerful and tragic, yet incredibly redeeming…. A must read! You won’t be able to put it down! Laurie will captivate you with each word.” – Erin

“Amazing story of forgiveness, mercy, healing, and redemption…. This is a novel you will not be able to put down, and be blessed all the more for reading it.” – Paula

“This true story is a MUST READ…” – Nicole

“I don’t think I’ve ever read or heard a more beautiful story of redemption and forgiveness as Laurie’s story…. Amazing book…gifted writer.” – Lori

“I couldn’t put the book down, read it in two days. Your strong faith is so inspiring . The path of your heart and soul to find forgiveness gave me a renewal of my faith, thank you.” – Nancy

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Letters from My Father’s Murderer: A Journey of Forgiveness––which tells an incredible true story of grace, mercy, and the redemptive power of God––has just been released! It’s available wherever books are sold. Grab your copy today!

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