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Wondering
Life's not a fairytale
Nadia Crowell is determined to use the powers God gifted her to be the best undercover fairy godmother she can be, but there’s one major problem: life isn’t a fairy tale.
With a little faith, trust, and wonder, Nadia has to make this work or she'll go down in history as the worst fairy godmother ever. Can she succeed when her ever-complicated love and work life keeps getting in the way?
Wondering is a whimsical Christian novella about a woman’s life filled with humor, romance, and drama.
Nadia Crowell is determined to use the powers God gifted her to be the best undercover fairy godmother she can be, but there’s one major problem: life isn’t a fairy tale.
With a little faith, trust, and wonder, Nadia has to make this work or she'll go down in history as the worst fairy godmother ever. Can she succeed when her ever-complicated love and work life keeps getting in the way?
Wondering is a whimsical Christian novella about a woman’s life filled with humor, romance, and drama.
106 pages, Kindle Edition
Published February 8, 2025
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Brooklyn Lee
3 booksBrooklyn Lee is an artist who glorifies the Lord with work filled with the sweetness of God and the saltiness of the truth.
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February 21, 2025
Brooklyn Lee's "Wondering" offers a unique and whimsical take on Christian fiction, blending elements of romance, humor, and drama within a fantastical framework. This novella introduces us to Nadia Crowell, a woman gifted by God with fairy godmother powers, determined to use her abilities for good. However, Nadia quickly learns that real life is far from the fairy tales she knows, presenting challenges that test her faith, her skills, and her sanity.
Nadia Crowell is on a mission to be the best undercover fairy godmother the world has ever seen. Equipped with powers divinely bestowed, she’s eager to bring wonder and blessings into the lives of others. But Nadia's idealistic vision clashes head-on with the messy reality of human existence. Life isn’t a Disney movie, and Nadia's attempts at magical intervention are constantly complicated by her own messy love life, demanding career, and the inherent unpredictability of the human heart. As Nadia stumbles, learns, and grapples with her divine calling, she must rely on faith, trust, and a sense of wonder to navigate the complexities before her. The question is: can Nadia reconcile her fairy godmother aspirations with the very un-fairytale nature of real life, or will she forever be known as the worst fairy godmother in history
"Wondering" presents a promising and original concept within Christian fiction. Brooklyn Lee's approach of blending whimsy, romance, and drama with realistic portrayals of life's complexities, all while exploring themes of faith, trust, and wonder, has the potential to create a truly engaging and thought-provoking story.
Recommended for readers who enjoy Christian fiction that ventures beyond traditional boundaries, those who appreciate whimsical stories with a touch of fantasy, and those looking for a novella that balances humor, romance, and drama while exploring themes of faith and real-life challenges.
A whimsical and promising Christian story that earns a 3.5 out of 5 stars. "Wondering" offers a unique premise and the potential for a refreshing take on faith-based fiction, blending fantasy, romance, and humor with a touch of real-world complexity.
My Rating System:
1⭐️: The book didn’t hold my interest and/or had significant issues that overshadowed any redeeming qualities for me, but generally not my cup of tea. Most likely did not finish the book.
2⭐️: The book didn’t quite resonate with me, and while my experience wasn’t remarkable, I did finish it. It had some redeeming qualities and potential but fell short in execution. Recommendable, though with some reservations.
3⭐️: Good read, but didn’t quite stand out. Still worth recommending to others.
4⭐️: Really enjoyed it and stayed engaged throughout. Would read book again. Definitely recommendable.
5⭐️: Incredible writing that made me deeply connect with the characters. I was completely absorbed in the world and didn’t want it to end. This book stayed with me even when I wasn’t reading it. I'd gladly reread it and highly recommend it to everyone!.
I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review.
Nadia Crowell is on a mission to be the best undercover fairy godmother the world has ever seen. Equipped with powers divinely bestowed, she’s eager to bring wonder and blessings into the lives of others. But Nadia's idealistic vision clashes head-on with the messy reality of human existence. Life isn’t a Disney movie, and Nadia's attempts at magical intervention are constantly complicated by her own messy love life, demanding career, and the inherent unpredictability of the human heart. As Nadia stumbles, learns, and grapples with her divine calling, she must rely on faith, trust, and a sense of wonder to navigate the complexities before her. The question is: can Nadia reconcile her fairy godmother aspirations with the very un-fairytale nature of real life, or will she forever be known as the worst fairy godmother in history
"Wondering" presents a promising and original concept within Christian fiction. Brooklyn Lee's approach of blending whimsy, romance, and drama with realistic portrayals of life's complexities, all while exploring themes of faith, trust, and wonder, has the potential to create a truly engaging and thought-provoking story.
Recommended for readers who enjoy Christian fiction that ventures beyond traditional boundaries, those who appreciate whimsical stories with a touch of fantasy, and those looking for a novella that balances humor, romance, and drama while exploring themes of faith and real-life challenges.
A whimsical and promising Christian story that earns a 3.5 out of 5 stars. "Wondering" offers a unique premise and the potential for a refreshing take on faith-based fiction, blending fantasy, romance, and humor with a touch of real-world complexity.
My Rating System:
1⭐️: The book didn’t hold my interest and/or had significant issues that overshadowed any redeeming qualities for me, but generally not my cup of tea. Most likely did not finish the book.
2⭐️: The book didn’t quite resonate with me, and while my experience wasn’t remarkable, I did finish it. It had some redeeming qualities and potential but fell short in execution. Recommendable, though with some reservations.
3⭐️: Good read, but didn’t quite stand out. Still worth recommending to others.
4⭐️: Really enjoyed it and stayed engaged throughout. Would read book again. Definitely recommendable.
5⭐️: Incredible writing that made me deeply connect with the characters. I was completely absorbed in the world and didn’t want it to end. This book stayed with me even when I wasn’t reading it. I'd gladly reread it and highly recommend it to everyone!.
I received a free copy of this book via Booksprout and am voluntarily leaving a review.
August 17, 2025
Hey, it's me, the author of the story! I just wanted to say thank you to everyone who gives the book a read. I truly hope that my story ultimately makes you want to go to God and His Word.
February 25, 2025
I would say this book helped me get back into reading more books as someone who hasn't done so. It’s short, but not to its detriment. In my opinion it got things like the story, themes, and characters personalities across nicely, which again for a relatively short book nothing felt like it was left out or rushed. I would say if you want a quick entertaining read, this was a nice one.
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