“When I want a powerful read full of emotion and angst, my go-to author is Kellie Coates Gilbert. A Reason to Stay delivers on all counts. I cheered, I cried, I fell in love. An excellent read.”

Deeanne Gist, bestselling author of Tiffany Girl

“Once again Gilbert’s seasoned pen paints a heart-tugging, emotional landscape as unpredictable and stunning as a Texas spring. Kellie gathers the broken shards of a woman’s life and with masterful precision pieces together a poignant and victorious story of committed love.”

Lynne Gentry, author of The Carthage Chronicles

“A fast-paced, emotionally poignant read. With a strong premise, clever characterization, and a heroine you’ll root for until the very last page, Gilbert is sure to win the hearts of her readers with A Reason to Stay.”

Nicole Deese, bestselling author of the Letting Go series and A Cliché Christmas

“A deeply honest portrayal of one woman’s battle for her life and marriage. A Reason to Stay is an absolute must-read for anyone who has ever doubted the power of love. Kellie Coates Gilbert has given readers another unforgettable story.”

Tina Ann Forkner, author of Waking Up Joy