Books like Found (Firstborn) by Karen Kingsbury
John Baxter is driven by his wife Elizabeth’s dying wish to find their missing firstborn son before the upcoming family reunion. As he hunts for answers, a series of strange twists—and a tornado that strikes their Illinois town—force the Baxter family to confront deep secrets. Meanwhile, Dayne Matthews, an adoptee, grapples with faith after learning the devastating fate of a loved one and finds hope in a chance meeting with a forgotten friend and a young woman named Katy. All three stories intersect in a spine‑ticking blend of faith, family ties, and the power of truth.
First publish date: 2006
Genre: Christian Fiction/Contemporary Christian Fiction
Authors: Karen Kingsbury
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