Every Waking Moment

Every Waking Moment

Recipient of Christianity Today's 2014 Book Award of Merit, 2014 Christy Award Finalist

Treha Langsam is a mysterious young woman who has fallen through the cracks, much like many of the elderly people she works with at Desert Gardens Retirement Home. Treha is a whisperer of sorts, calling those who have slipped into dementia back to a life of vibrant, if only temporary, clarity.

When Treha's extraordinary gift is uncovered, the search begins for answers to the mysteries of her past. And she's forced to face the difficult question: What if this is as good as my life gets?

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    — Susannah Clements, department chair of literature, Regent University

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