Kimberly Grist Books In Order
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Rebecca's Hope | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Emma's Dream | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lois's Risk | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Maggie's Strength | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Carol's Choice | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Garnet's Gift | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Victoria's Value | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Already Home Books
Ruby | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Maeva | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Matrice | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Tatianna | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Valentia | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Adella | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Aria | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Entertaining Angels Books
Picture Perfect | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cinnamon Sunrise | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Temporary Governess | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Maude's Mission | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Land Run Mail Order Brides Books
Joshua's Bride | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bolton's Bride | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Henrik's Pursuit | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Brewster's Baby | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Rachael's Claim | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Aiyana’s Restitution | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hattie's Longing | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Priscilla's Stake | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Rosie's Gamble | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lily's Luck | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Fallyn's Fortitude | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Lockets & Lace Books
Cassie's Surprise | (20) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Bavarian Jeweler | (2017) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Oregon Dreams | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Silent Harmony | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Locket Full of Love | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Tending Troubles | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Pearl's Will | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Otto's Offer | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Disarming Amy | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Chasing A Chance | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Promised Land | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Promise of Home | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sandra's Journey | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Uniquely Common | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Secret Diary | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
The Outlaw's Letter | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Taming A Scandal | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Virginia's Vocation | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Driving Lillian | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Transforming Emma | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ginger Snap | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bitter Honey | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Hannah's Handkerchief | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Willow's Worth | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Mail-Order Mama Books
An Angel for Adam | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Quilter for Quint | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Pianist for Preacher | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bluestocking for Brad | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Cook for Caleb | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Baker for Bear | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Waitress for Wade | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Lawyer for Linton | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Doctor For Doug | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Healer for Heath | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Horsewoman for Harlan | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Au Pair for Austin | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Maid for Mason | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Cowgirl for Curtis | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Benjamin | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Scout for Skyler | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Gambler for Grey | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Caregiver for Cash | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Matchmaker's Mix-Up Books
Conner's Contrary Bride: | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Carter's Klutzy Bride | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Brenden's Bookish Bride | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Harvey's Bashful Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Matthew's Wild Mountain Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dalton’s Dual Brides | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ezra's Forgetful Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ryan's Reckless Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
William's Wistful Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Christopher's Quiet Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Beau's Elegant Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Seth's Secretive Bride: | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ace’s Tenacious Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Skip's Stubborn Bride: | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Paul's Skeptical Bride | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Percy's Particular Bride | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Audie's Audacious Bride | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ransom's Rowdy Bride | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Old Timey Holiday Kitchen Books
Kris Kringle's Kuchen by Katrina | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Shoo-fly Pie By Selah | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Charm Cake by Charity | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lemon Pie by Lucinda | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Pumpkin Pie by Patience | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cranberry Cake by Cora | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ginger Cake by Glynna | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Apple Pandowdy By Alice | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Figgy Pudding by Francine | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Walnut Cake by Wylene | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Aebleskiver by Annika | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bee Sting Cake by Brunhilde | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sauerkraut Cake by Sophie | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Molasses Cookies by Minnie | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Divinity for Delilah | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Divinity for Delilah: Old Timey Holiday Kitchen Book 14 | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Forget-Me-Not Cookies by Fern | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lasagna by Lucia | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Victoria Sponge by Vicki | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Cider Cake by Cecily | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Frosty Cake by Flannery | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Aubergine by Aubrey | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Vinegar Pie by Varinia | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of The Proxy Brides Books
A Bride for Jeremiah | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Clay | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Nathan | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Abel | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Finn | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Carter | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Sterling | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Henry | (2018) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Elijah | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Travis | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Sam | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Valentin | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Calvin | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Ransom | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for James | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Gideon | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Darrell | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Logan | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Benjamin | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Wen Hui | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Bode | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Alastair | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Harper | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Mason | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Tobias | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Dalton | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Arthur | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Jack | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Wyatt | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Daniel | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Gabriel | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Clark | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Adam | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Isaac | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Luke | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Silas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for David | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Hamilton | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Dwight | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Deke | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Cody | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Obadiah | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Blake | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Esau | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Mitchell | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Gavin | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Seamus | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Boss | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Matthias | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Harland | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Cole | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Jordan | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Ames | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Cameron | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Andrew | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Weston | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Alston | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Alexander | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Shane | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Big Ed | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Keegan | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Alyosha | (2021) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Wolf | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Wife for Carter | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Wife for Alastair | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Lane | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Zebedee | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Bear | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Harley | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Bennett | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Harrison | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride For Brooks | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Spinster Mail-Order Brides Books
A Shadowed Groom for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Marshal for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Bride for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Husband for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Farmer for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Family for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Vow For Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Sheriff for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Groom for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Niece for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Cowboy for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Keeper for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Orphan for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Fresh Start for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Miracle for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Mother for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Home for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Outlaw for Christmas | (2019) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Mystery Groom for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Heir for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Lumberjack for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Runaway for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Leap of Faith For Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Contest for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Beekeeper for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Present for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Unwanted Bride for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Cook for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Promise for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Horse Wrangler for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Cat for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Odyssey for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Shopkeeper for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
A Strongman for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
An Agent for Christmas | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Thanksgiving Books & Blessings Books
Carolina Homecoming | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Magnolia's Measure | (2020) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Land Run Mail Order Brides Books
Publication Order of Runaway Brides of the West Books
Faith | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Rosalyn | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Laura | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sabrina | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Caroline | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Pearl | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Verity | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Jacintha | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Belle | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Eileen | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Annie | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ellie | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Violet | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Abigail | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Holly | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ivy | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Bethel | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Candace | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Quinn | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Aida | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Christmas Quilt Brides Books
Olive | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Marigold | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Noelle: | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Holle | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Katrina | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Audrey | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Amelia | (2022) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Publication Order of Rescue Me - Mail-Order Brides Books
Belle | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lauren | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Lila | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Corrine | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Mathilda | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Elise | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Amanda | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Ellen | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Dagmar | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Treise | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Luella | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Louise | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Abilene | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Grace | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Sabrina | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Minerva | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Audrey | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Claire | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Wanda | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Eveleen | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Julia | (2023) | Hardcover Paperback Kindle |
Kimberly Grist is an inspirational author from Georgia that is best known for the “Carrie Town Texas” series of novels. The author is married to Pastor Nelson Grist her high school sweetheart who pastors a church in Forsyth, Georgia.
Grist loves to call herself the mother of three special kids and there is no one she loves better than her family.
Since she has a kid with Down Syndrome, she runs a special needs ministry at church where she encourages parents of children with special needs.
She has said that in her experience, having a handicapped adult or child could make an entire family not attend church thus segregating them from the Christian community.
Since Kim Grist never grew up in church, she asserts that some of her perspectives may be different than those of other people. As such, she works hard to learn so that she can make Children’s Church and Sunday School an experience that will help children develop a true relationship with Christ.
Kim published “Rebecca’s Hope,” her debut inspirational novel in 2018, and has never looked back since.
As a young girl, Kimberly Grist loved to come up with stories that made people laugh. However, all she ever wanted to be was the lead character in Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder. The biggest complication was that she had been born about a century too late.
Grist was inspired to start writing in 2017 following a devastating cancer diagnosis for her son and the death of her youngest brother. Seeing life in a different light, she had a lot of motivation to pursue her dreams.
She was deeply aware of the passing time and imagined her brother teasing her about the genre she decided to write in, which was Historical Christian Romance. Whenever she reads works in the genre, she tends to view things in a more personal way.
Grist has also been inspired by the many stories she was told by her grandparents, many of which were set in the 19th century. Her husband has also been quite the inspiration as he has been teaching history for years and made her a student of history.
As for romance, it was instilled in her by reading the works of Grace Livingstone Hill that were gifted to her by her grandmother.
Kimberly Grist usually does most of her writing during the weekends and the evenings since she works a day job.
When she first started out, she targetted only 1000 words a day though she will often fail to hit that target since she has a tendency to get hung up on very small details. She will usually spend hours researching, after which she can add just a paragraph.
Ever since she became a successful author, she has received several offers asking to collaborate, which is always a thrill. Still, while there are many inspirational authors out there, she prefers to work with Christian Historical fiction authors.
Some of her favorites that she would be happy to work with include Karen Witemeyer and Tracie Peterson.
“Rebecca’s Hope” by Kimberly Grist opens with a full-grown Rebecca. Little by little, her past is explored as we get excerpts of the letters she used to send to her father over the years. She had lost her mother when she was very young and was then afflicted with asthma among several other health complications.
Her new stepsister and stepmother had made her life unbearable and she was happy when she was sent to live in another town in Texas. The excuse given was that it would be better for her health.
While she was always writing letters to her father all of them came back unopened and she never heard from him again. But now Papa Horace her guardian is dead and she does not know what to do.
He had imparted a lot of wisdom to her in addition to getting her the best education just like a true father would. She had also developed a true relationship with Jesus and leaned a lot on the Word of God and promises.
Things had come crashing down when her benefactor died and she could hardly earn enough to sustain herself. She had been overjoyed when Sam her boyfriend proposed to her but he keeps postponing and she is finding it hard to turn him down due to her circumstances.
Kimberly Grist’s novel “Emma’s Dream” is the story of Emma Brady, an eighteen-year-old who could give anything to work in her garden the whole day. However, she is a terrible cook and while her peers are studying the intricacies of housekeeping she is often reading about herd improvement.
Her biggest dream is to put into place plans that would make the ranch more profitable even though these are also not working. The damsel has been in love with Scotty, full name Brian Scott ever since he had fought a bully for her in the schoolroom.
He had grown up to become a deputy sheriff but lately, his feelings for her and law enforcement have been fading. Her family and friends usually tell her that Scotty cannot be bothered, as he is working on stopping some outlaws out to terrorize residents.
She wonders why he cannot do something as small as sending her a postcard. Will he ever come back to her or is the childhood dream dead and gone?
“Lois’s Risk” by Kimberly Grist is the story of Lois Weaver who has been taught to sew, cook, clean, be honest and polite, and even the proper age to marry. As an adult, she had exceeded everyone’s expectations with her beauty and skills but then shattered them all when she decided to set up a dress shop.
A few months later, a handsome bank owner is trying to woo her even though she finds it hard to gorget the big brown-eyed farmer she has always loved. Daniel Lawrence who is the object of her affections had once upon a time served as a Texas Ranger.
But then he had quit to go purchase some livestock and a farm. He has achieved an immense sense of fulfillment and satisfaction from his new occupation. However, he lacks a family and wife and was just about to propose when he had to invite in his grieving niece and his sister.
There was no way he would bring his new wife to all that complication. Lois is heartbroken at being ignored but there are rules for the 19th century that make it hard for her to pour out her heart to Daniel.
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