‘I finally felt seen!’
Ruth Leigh, Winner, ACW Book of the Year 2025
This September, Instant Apostle were delighted to see author Ruth Leigh win the Christian Book of the Year Award at the CRT 2025 conference! An industry gathering of retailers, publishers, writers and more from across the Christian book industry, it is always an encouragement to meet together – and to win such a prestigious award amid a field that includes large multi-nationals from the US… Read More »
‘These have been the fastest books I have ever read, the most borrowed of my books and the most reliable ‘good reads’ to lend’ Read More »
‘Love love these books a gentle romp to awakening’ Read More »
‘I would love to join Issy’s home group and taste all those delicious homemade snacks. Funny, warm and relatable. It’s the best book yet’ Read More »
‘An intriguing, sometimes painful, at times hilarious journey … If you haven’t met Issy Smugge, you need her in your life!’ Read More »
‘So many touching and acutely perceptive moments in this novel and often very funny as well, and I must say I loved the end of the story!’ Read More »
‘Leigh masterfully continues her #smuggeseries … with laugh aloud moments and others that have a deep emotional resonance. This is most definitely a #mustread’ Read More »
‘I was touched with how sensitively and skilfully Leigh weaves the narrative – with laugh aloud moments and others that have a deep emotional resonance’ Read More »
Included in Vicki Cottingham’s list of her top 10 reads for 2024! Read More »
‘There are deeper undertones as Issy continues her faith journey, along with a realignment of her priorities … Ruth Leigh is a skilled writer and I congratulate her’ Read More »
