Time Worketh Patience

Time Worketh Patience by Melody Kay Heart, published by iUniverse in September 2019, is a contemporary work of fiction that explores themes of love, faith, and personal growth. The story follows Michelle, who has held onto a long-standing crush on her high school history teacher, Mr. Fox, for fifteen years. Despite her best friend’s efforts to help her move on through blind dates, Michelle remains convinced that Mr. Fox is her destined partner, all while maintaining her faith that God will guide her journey.

Readers will find a narrative that delves into Michelle’s struggles with her feelings and her attempts to heal through writing a novel about her experiences. The book intertwines elements of religion and spirituality, reflecting on how faith can influence one’s path in life. As Michelle navigates her relationships and aspirations, she grapples with the question of whether she can find happiness outside of her idealized love. This edition, comprising 162 pages, offers a thoughtful exploration of contemporary women’s fiction within the context of Christian themes.