According to the Pattern

The homely and devout Miriam Winthrop has her life turned upside-down when her husband falls for another woman. That's why her eyes always fill with tears whenever her young children ask for their papa. But Miriam is not an ordinary woman. With her sure beliefs and faith in the God, she decides to bring her husband back from the world of passion to the path of Christ and family. Will she succeed in her endeavours? Will her family be complete again? Keep reading.

Grace Livingston Hill was an early 20th-century novelist and wrote both under her real name and the pseudonym Marcia Macdonald. She wrote over 100 novels and numerous short stories and her characters are most often young female Christian women or those who become so within the confines of the story. Hill's messages are simple in nature: good versus evil. As Hill believed that the Bible was very clear about what was good and evil in life and had firm faith God's ability to restore everything, the same belief was also reflected in her own works. Even today Hill's novels are widely read and appreciated for their romance and their inspiring life lessons.