Critical Praise

“BEAUTIFUL STAR OF BETHLEHEM caught me totally unprepared. I expected a sweet Christmas story, but instead discovered a poignant, tender love story that evolved into something deeper and richer than I’d anticipated. While Copeland’s story has its sad moments, the beauty of family and depth of love portrayed is not to be missed.”

—Miralee Ferrell, bestselling author of BLOWING ON DANDELIONS

“Lori Copeland has long been one of my all-time favorite authors. Her ability to weave a heart-tugging tale shines in BEAUTIFUL STAR OF BETHLEHEM, a memorable story of love lost, love renewed…and love everlasting.”

—Carol Cox, author of PRACTICALLY CHRISTMAS, A WOMAN’S PLACE, and TRUTH BE TOLD

“Lori Copeland’s BEAUTIFUL STAR OF BETHLEHEM is a Christmas book I will never forget. From the stunning --- and surprising --- opening to the lovely and perfect ending, I fell into the tale and didn’t want to leave the friends I made there.”

—Kathleen Y’Barbo, bestselling author of FIREFLY SUMMER and The Secret Lives of Will Tucker series

“Prepare to be entertained and inspired as you travel on this heartfelt Christmas journey!”

—Anita Higman, bestselling author