Get Up, Eleanor

Get Up, Eleanor

A sudden loss shatters her orderly life. Unearthed secrets from her parents’ past leave her questioning herself. Will she only come to understand her mother after her death? Eleanor Petersen receives an unexpected call from a stranger, the history professor and department chair is heartbroken to hear her mother has died. Now she must deal with her mother’s house in Wisconsin, never Eleanor’s home. And there’s the studio and all her mother’s paintings. Full of spiritual doubts, Eleanor is surprised when she forms a comforting bond with the small town’s widowed Lutheran pastor. But as she comes to understand the woman her mother was, the estranged scholar uncovers a secret that will change her forever. Can this grief-stricken daughter learn to forgive her parents and reclaim her own faith? Get Up, Eleanor is a moving standalone Christian women’s fiction novel. If you like inspiring female protagonists, sacred journeys, and heartfelt interactions, then you’ll love this hopeful tale.