Tender Season
- 7 days ago
- 2 min read
Written by Ciara Knight
Series: K-9 Companions, Book 41
Published by Love Inspire | Harlequin
Release Date: 03.31.26
Genre: Contemporary Christian Romance
5 Stars!
This book carried the tenderness of Ecclesiastes 3:1, where healing, trust, forgiveness, and family each seemed to arrive in their appointed season. Logan, Virginia, Tyler, and Bravo all carried wounds that needed patience, steadiness, grace, and room to heal. I loved how this story allowed hope and belonging to unfold gently.
I loved these characters. Logan’s tenderness with Tyler, Virginia’s protective heart, and Bravo’s own need for patient care gave the story such a lovable, meaningful warmth.
The Christian faith content felt sincere because it was tied to actual need. Ace does not answer Logan’s shame with a polished pep talk. He answers with humility: “You said you weren’t deserving to be a father. I’m saying none of us are, but I hope the good Lord will bless me and Jolene with a child someday. And trust me, there isn’t a part of me that believes I could be a good dad without His word to guide me.”
Virginia’s question came from that raw place where suffering and the ache of wanting to trust presses close: “How does your faith work? How can you trust in a God that let so much happen to you?”
Logan’s answer gave the story spiritual weight: “God didn’t make those things happen. People did … But faith gave me the strength to heal – and to forgive, including myself.”
Beautifully written, deeply lovable, and faith-filled in a way that made me eager to read more from Ciara Knight.
I received a digital copy of this book from the publisher via NetGalley and a paperback copy via a special mailing. I am not required to write a positive review nor paid to do so. This is my honest and unbiased review. My thoughts and opinions expressed in this book review are my own. My review focuses on the writing and the story’s content, ensuring transparency and reliability.
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