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Author
TINA SHELTON
Step into a world where secrets, struggles, and the unbreakable bond of family intertwine.
This Ain't No Promised Land
The debut novel by Tina Shelton.
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Christianity Today
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With a passion for helping families navigate challenges, Tina writes stories that resonate with love, faith, and resilience. As a licensed local pastor and the registrar at Chicago Theological Seminary, she brings depth and authenticity to her work. Dive into Tina's new novel and discover the power of love and redemption!
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"Compelling, raw, vulnerable, and set firmly in reality, Gracey and Charlotte's story will grip readers from first page to last. Fans of Robin W. Pearson, Katie Powner, and Angela Jackson-Brown will be moved by this redemptive, hopeful story about what it means to be a family."
Susie Finkbeiner, The All-American and The Nature of Small Birds
"Deeply evocative of The Women of Brewster Place, Shelton's storytelling masterfully draws us into the landscapes of place and heart, demonstrating that the thread of love is what finally saves us, even if we don't know why."
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Dr. Stephen G. Ray Jr., former president of the Society for the Study of Black Religion
"With stellar storytelling skills, Tina Shelton reminds us that while love isn't always enough to erase the hurts, it's the only way to survive them. A powerful read!"
Julie Cantrell, New York Times & USA Today best-selling author of Perennials