The Key

by Christy Miller

Sometimes our lives are connected by the simplest of things. For Anne Barnes and her son James, it's a key.

Short story (Approximately 2000 words)

Genres: Christian Fiction

8 pages, Kindle Edition

First published February 14, 2013

Reviews

[Sarah · Rating 3 out of 5]

A sweet little short story. It honestly would have been better if it had been expanded and explained a little better. However, it was still a sweet story.

[Agnieszka · Rating 5 out of 5]

It's such a beautiful collection of short glimpses over a lifetime and showing a connection between mother and son as well as the siginificance of a shared object. I was amazed about the intensity of emotions and development of characters and their relationship condensed each time within a few sentences.

If you are looking for one flowing story you'll be most likely dissapointed so I hope you are content to see some scenes of the characters' lives described in a beautiful compact form. I'm sure it's not the last time I've read this short story.

[Tonya · Rating 5 out of 5]

Simply Beautiful

This short short read deserved six stars. from the beginning I was hooked. If you're a Mom, and you have a beautiful relationship with your family,this is a great sentimental story. I loved every word of it. Simply Beautiful.

[Cindy B. · Rating 4 out of 5]

Sweet storyline of mom encouraging her son to believe he is not alone. Pleasant, free and very short read. Wish it pointed more clearly toward Jesus. TTS-enabled eBook ©2013 Recommended for a sentimental mood.

[Bob Allen · Rating 4 out of 5]

A little strange. From childhood to manhood, as long as he has her key, his Mom won't leave him or she will always come back, until….