Karen Kingsbury

  • 122

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1900 to 2024

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Karen Kingsbury has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 122 catalog-linked books across 1900 to 2024, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Loving and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1900 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Zondervan and Thorndike Press.

Best Place To Start

Loving

Zondervan • 2012 • longer commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Zondervan and Thorndike Press

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1900 to 2024; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Zondervan and Thorndike Press.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Loving

    Zondervan • 2012 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2012 • 352 pages.

  2. Take four

    Zondervan • 2010 • longer commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2010 • 360 pages.

  3. Unlocked

    Zondervan • 2010 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2010 • 336 pages.

  4. Between Sundays

    Zondervan • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 320 pages.

  5. When We Were Young

    Howard Books • 2019 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2019 • 416 pages.

  6. A Baxter family Christmas

    Howard Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. • 2016 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2016 • 249 pages.

  7. Forever My Little Boy

    Zondervan • 2016 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  8. The friends of Jesus

    N • 2015 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2015 • 226 pages.

  9. Bridge

    Simon & Schuster, Limited • 2013 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2013 • 272 pages.

  10. Longing

    Christian Large Print • 2011 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2011 • 352 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Loving is the easier short commitment, while Take four asks for more reading time up front.
  • Take four gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Loving leans later in the catalog.

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