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365 Days of Grace
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Distinguished Author · 365 Days of Grace
Courtney Thomas. Stories for the chapters we survive.
Outstanding Literary Achievement
International Impact Book Awards · Devotional · 2026
Early alarms, bedtime guilt, and the grace that meets a working mother in the middle of an ordinary day.
In print worldwide through IngramSpark
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The Price of Choosing You
Survival and sacrifice. Kathryn wakes in chains and learns she is being held against something worse.
Start with Book One: The Price of Choosing YouFaith & home
Essays, devotionals & memoir
Purpose, self-worth, and working motherhood, written from seasons Courtney has lived through herself.
Devotional
365 Days of Grace
Outstanding Literary Achievement
Early alarms, bedtime guilt, and the grace that meets a working mother in the middle of an ordinary day.
Nonfiction
Finding Yourself
For the woman trying to be everyone at once. Overwhelm, boundaries, and a life that matches what you want.
Nonfiction
Rooted in Purpose
A garden of essays on seeds, storms, waiting, pruning, and purpose you cannot see yet.
Memoir
A memoir for my brother, who lost his battle to mental health.
Memoir · 2024
Finding Drake’s Feather
A memoir for my brother, who lost his battle to mental health.
Three novels
The Choices We Carry
Three novels about Kathryn and Kalem: survival, the cost of freedom, and what is worth keeping after the truth is told.
Book 1 of 3
The Price of Choosing You
Survival and sacrifice. Kathryn wakes in chains and learns she is being held against something worse.
Book 2 of 3
The Price of Letting Go
Exposure and consequence. Three months free, and freedom still has teeth.
Book 3 of 3
What We Keep
Legacy, healing, and the truth that remains after everything else is burned away.
From Rooted in Purpose
“Your purpose is not lost. It’s growing quietly, even when you cannot see it.”
Rooted in Purpose
About
Courtney Thomas
Courtney Thomas is a distinguished author whose devotional 365 Days of Grace was honored with the International Impact Book Awards’ Outstanding Literary Achievement award for a devotional in 2026. She writes from the heart about faith, healing, loss, purpose, and finding yourself again through life’s hardest seasons. The essays and devotionals come from real experience. The novels ask what a person keeps after survival is no longer the whole story.
The Choices We Carry follows Kathryn Hale and Kalem from captivity into freedom, exposure, and the quieter work of a life chosen on purpose. Rooted in Purpose treats a life like a garden: seeds, storms, waiting, and pruning. Finding Yourself is for the woman carrying every role at once. 365 Days of Grace is a devotional for the working mom. Finding Drake’s Feather is a memoir for her brother, who lost his battle to mental health.
Her books are in print worldwide through IngramSpark, so they can be ordered from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Books-A-Million, and independent bookstores.
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Notes from the page
Short essays on the work behind the books: surviving into story, gardens of purpose, ordinary grace, and what love leaves behind.
Grace for ordinary days
On 365 Days of Grace: early alarms, the commute, bedtime guilt, and trusting grace more than perfection in the middle of an ordinary day.
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A garden still growing
Seeds, storms, waiting, and pruning — the four movements of Rooted in Purpose, and why a garden is an honest way to think about a life.
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How to read The Price Series
A reading order for The Price Series: The Price of Choosing You, The Price of Letting Go, and What We Keep — and what each book is asking.
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