Heart of the matter

Reviewed by:

Ceil Carey, retired public librarian and long time book discussion leader

Title:

Heart of the matter: a journey to faith

Author:

Laura B. Edge

Publisher:

Elk Lake Publishing

https://elklakepublishinginc.com/

Date:

2025

Format:

Paperback

Length:

182 pages

Overview:

At the age of thirty-nine, Laura Edge is told she needs a heart transplant. Certainly not good news to a mother whose greatest desire is to raise her children. Heart of the matter chronicles Laura’s journey from that earliest time of knowing she has a heart condition through her life until she ultimately does have a transplant. She learns to trust the Lord in all situations, particularly the difficult ones and when she does not want to acquiesce. Readers will be inspired by Laura’s message of survival.

Rating:

4 out of 5

Suggested audience:

Particularly fans of autobiographies

Christian impact:

Despite the difficult situation in her life, this memoir is a story of hope.

Also includes:

-a history of heart transplantation

-about the author

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