Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Her Alaskan Return by Belle Calhoune

Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Her Alaskan Return by Belle Calhoune

Posted March 28, 2023 / 19 Comments

HER ALASKAN RETURN by Belle Calhoune SERIES: Serenity Peak #1 GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary Romance PUBLISHER: Love Inspired RELEASE DATE: March 28, 2023 PAGES: 206 To truly come home, She must face the reason she left… Moving back to her Alaskan hometown was an easy decision for soon-to-be-single mom Autumn Hines. […]


Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Leslie Gould & A Brighter Dawn

Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Leslie Gould & A Brighter Dawn

Posted March 28, 2023 / 11 Comments

Please join me in welcoming author Leslie Gould to the blog today to chat about her new dual timeline Amish novel, A Brighter Dawn! Leslie Gould is the #1 bestselling and award-winning author of over forty novels, including the Sisters of Lancaster County series and the Plain Patterns series. She […]


Cover Reveal: Children of the Shadows by Erica Vetsch

Cover Reveal: Children of the Shadows by Erica Vetsch

Posted March 27, 2023 / 9 Comments

Eeeeep!!! I’m so excited to bring you the cover reveal for Children of the Shadows by Erica Vetsch, releasing October 2023 from Kregel! I love this series, and my reader heart did a happy little dance when I found out about this book – though I’m sad to see it end, […]


Book Review: Masquerade at Middlecrest Abbey by Abigail Wilson

Book Review: Masquerade at Middlecrest Abbey by Abigail Wilson

Posted March 27, 2023 / 2 Comments

MASQUERADE AT MIDDLECREST ABBEY by Abigail Wilson GENRE: Regency Romance (Clean and Wholesome) PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson RELEASE DATE: May 26, 2020 PAGES: 333 In this “delicious” Regency romance, a young unwed mother must protect her heart from the charms of her convenient new husband, Lord Torrington. She is not, however, […]


Some Goodreads Giveaways and Weekly Update for March 26

Some Goodreads Giveaways and Weekly Update for March 26

Posted March 26, 2023 / 0 Comments

Happy Sunday! Here are the Goodreads giveaways ending the week of March 26 that I thought might be of interest to y’all As always, clicking on the covers will take you to the giveaways and neither myself nor my blog are in any way affiliated with Goodreads or its giveaways. […]


Book Review: Justice Rising by Katheryn Russell-Brown

Book Review: Justice Rising by Katheryn Russell-Brown

Posted March 25, 2023 / 4 Comments

JUSTICE RISING: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement AUTHOR: Katheryn Russell-Brown ILLUSTRATOR: Kim Holt GENRE: Children’s Non-Fiction Picture Book PUBLISHER: Viking Books for Young Readers RELEASE DATE: January 10, 2023 PAGES: 40 A celebration of twelve Black women who were pivotal to the civil rights movement and […]



First Line Friday (week 334): A Cry in the Dark

First Line Friday (week 334): A Cry in the Dark

Posted March 23, 2023 / 13 Comments

Happy Friday & welcome to the First Line Friday link-up! It’s time to grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line. Today I’m featuring the first line of A Cry in the Dark by Jessica R. Patch. I love Jessica’s books – they’re deliciously […]


Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Amanda Cabot & After the Shadows

Author Interview (and a Giveaway!): Amanda Cabot & After the Shadows

Posted March 23, 2023 / 38 Comments

Please join me in welcoming the fabulous Amanda Cabot to the blog today to chat about her new historical romance, After the Shadows! I have been drooling over this cover ever since I first saw it! Amanda Cabot is the bestselling author of After the Shadows, as well as several historical and […]





Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Fields of Bounty by Lauraine Snelling

Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Fields of Bounty by Lauraine Snelling

Posted March 21, 2023 / 23 Comments

FIELDS OF BOUNTY by Lauraine Snelling SERIES: Leah’s Garden #3 GENRE: Inspirational Historical Romance PUBLISHER: Bethany House RELEASE DATE: March 21, 2023 PAGES: 307 They must set aside their own plans and rely on their faith to bring their true destiny to light. Lilac Nielsen’s dream has come true: handsome […]


Top Ten Tuesday: Cover Love – Bookish Places

Top Ten Tuesday: Cover Love – Bookish Places

Posted March 20, 2023 / 15 Comments

Happy Tuesday! Today’s theme for Top Ten Tuesday is a ‘Top Ten Tuesday rewind’ post where we can go back and do a topic we missed or revisit a topic we’ve already done. I decided to go with an update of sorts to my Bookish Edition Cover Love post from […]


Kickstarter Project: Suspended in the Stars by E.A. Hendryx

Kickstarter Project: Suspended in the Stars by E.A. Hendryx

Posted March 20, 2023 / 0 Comments

I am so excited today to share about the launched Kickstarter for Suspended in the Stars by the super cool E. A. Hendryx (aka @createexploreread). Suspended in the Stars is Emilie’s debut #youngadult novel and is the first book in a YA science fantasy trilogy! Emilie describes it as “The […]


Cover Reveal: Home Team 2 by Dave Pratt

Cover Reveal: Home Team 2 by Dave Pratt

Posted March 20, 2023 / 4 Comments

I’m pleased today to bring you the cover reveal for Home Team 2 by Dave Pratt, releasing October 2023 from Ambassador International! SERIES: Home Team #2 GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary Suspense PUBLISHER: Ambassador International RELEASE DATE: October 24, 2023 PAGES: 334 Ell Evander is a State Trooper and retired military veteran […]


Some Goodreads Giveaways and Weekly Update for March 19

Some Goodreads Giveaways and Weekly Update for March 19

Posted March 19, 2023 / 2 Comments

Happy Sunday! Here are the Goodreads giveaways ending the week of March 19 that I thought might be of interest to y’all 🙂 As always, clicking on the covers will take you to the giveaways and neither myself nor my blog are in any way affiliated with Goodreads or its […]


Book Review: Beyond Wounded Hearts by Cynthia Roemer

Book Review: Beyond Wounded Hearts by Cynthia Roemer

Posted March 19, 2023 / 11 Comments

BEYOND WOUNDED HEARTS by Cynthia Roemer SERIES: Wounded Hearts #2 GENRE: Inspirational Historical Fiction PUBLISHER: Scrivenings Press, LLC RELEASE DATE: March 14, 2023 PAGES: 373 They were North and South ~ Faithful and Faithless After suffering disabling burns during the fall of Richmond, Adelaide Hanover awakens in a hospital alone […]


Book Review: Happily Ever Amish by Shelley Shepard Gray

Book Review: Happily Ever Amish by Shelley Shepard Gray

Posted March 19, 2023 / 6 Comments

HAPPILY EVER AMISH by Shelley Shepard Gray SERIES: The Amish of Apple Creek #1 GENRE: Inspirational Contemporary/Amish Romance PUBLISHER: Kensington RELEASE DATE: October 25, 2022 PAGES: 274 Combining the appeal of a small-town Amish setting and favorite romance tropes, New York Times bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray—one of the most […]


Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Purls Before Swine by Rebecca McKinnon

Book Spotlight (and a Giveaway!): Purls Before Swine by Rebecca McKinnon

Posted March 18, 2023 / 15 Comments

PURLS BEFORE SWINE by Rebecca McKinnon SERIES: Clear Creek Mysteries #3 GENRE: Cozy Mystery PUBLISHER: Independently Published RELEASE DATE: March 23, 2023 PAGES: 203 Autumn has arrived in the Rocky Mountains. The resort that was almost the death of the small town of Clear Creek is trying to mend relations […]