As the music fades and a chasm separates her from the passion of her heart, will Lucy’s faith song go silent, too? Find out in Cynthia Ruchti’s new book, Song of Silence. The musical score of her life seems to be missing all the notes. When a simple misstep threatens to silence Lucy forever, […]
Promised to the Crown (Daughters of New France, Book One) by Aimie K. Runyan Publication Date: April 26, 2016 Kensington Paperback & eBook; 352 Pages Series: Daughters of New France Genre: Historical Fiction Bound for a new continent, and a new beginning. In her illuminating debut novel, Aimie […]
Travel to the small town of Mars, where you’ll find a meddling horse, paper bag floors, and a flying saucer on the town square—in Hope Toler Dougherty’s book, Mars . . . with Venus Rising. Penn Davenport dreams of passing the CPA exam and moving away from the two aunts who […]
October 1776–August 1777 It is said that what a man sows he will reap–and for such a harvest there is no set season. No one connected to Reginald Aubrey is untouched by the crime he committed twenty years ago. Not William, the Oneida child Reginald stole and raised as his […]
IndieLove Magazine is a new publication showcasing Indie Everything!!! From Independent Authors, Musicians, Film makers, Actors, Art, Etsy Crafters. With Bonus features such as content articles, recipes, DIY, not for profit and travel. It launches TODAY and is the brainchild of author/blogger Sarah Gai. Check out the following […]
It’s Children’s Book Week and this week’s Top Ten Tuesday fits right in. Today’s theme from The Broke and the Bookish is “Ten Childhood Characters You’d Love To Revisit As Adults (ie a novella or something to see what they grew up to be)” When I first read this, I […]
The Christy Awards finalists weren’t the only shortlist to be announced today! The blogger-driven Inspy Awards also announced their shortlist. I am beyond honored to be a judge this year for the Inspys in the Contemporary Romance/Romantic Suspense category. Clicking on the hyperlinks in the list below will take […]
LAWRENCE, Kan.—The Christy Awards Advisory Board is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2016 Christy Awards honoring excellence in Christian fiction. Award winners will be announced via an online event at www.christyawards.com at 4 p.m. (EDT), Mon., June 27, 2016. “For sixteen years we have hosted the awards at […]
About The Summer of Me • Paperback: 352 pages • Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (April 19, 2016) The national bestselling author of Delilah’s Daughters and The Amen Sisters returns with a moving story about a single mother who, in one unforgettable summer, discovers the woman she can become. As a single mother, Destiny makes sacrifices for her […]
April 2016 marked my ONE YEAR blogiversary!!! YAY! What a delightfully crazy and blessed ride this has been so far! Here’s how my newly one-year-old blog spent its time in April… Click on the book cover to be taken to that review. I […]
It’s Sunday, so that means it’s time for Sunday Book Club! Yay! 😀 This week’s topic is those books that shred your heart but you still force your friends to read them. You know, the ones that make you ugly cry. The ones that make you yell at the book. […]
When a suspicious outsider with a shadowy past comes crashing into Amish widow Mattie’s fragile world, can she learn to love again? Find out in Ruth Reid’s new book, A Dream of Miracles. When Mattie and Bo cross paths, all signs point to disaster. Yet as they face a crucible of trials […]
It’s Friday again! (happy dance time!) Time to grab the book nearest to you and leave a comment with the first line! Today, I am happy to include my friend Rachel from Bookworm Mama in First Line Fridays. To kick off her participation in this fun feature, I want to […]
Gray Fowler, star NFL tight end, is being pursued by a stalker, so his team hires a protection agency to keep Gray under the watch of a bodyguard at all times. When Gray meets Dru Porter, an agent assigned to him, he’s indignant. How can an attractive young female half […]
Meet best friends and flatmates Merinda and Jem, who launch their own Sherlock Holmes-esque consulting detective business in 1910 Toronto in Rachel McMillan’s The Bachelor Girl’s Guide to Murder. The deaths of young Irish women lead Merinda and Jem deeper into the mire of the city’s underbelly. Merinda could well be […]
Welcome to my second stop on the Jenni James Faerie Tale Collection tour with Singing Librarian Books. It is my great delight this time to spotlight & review book #10, also known as Rapunzel. Series: Jenni James Faerie Tale Collection Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, Fairytale, Romance, Young Adult Publisher: StoneHouse […]
A couple of weeks ago, I reviewed two books in the Pocket Prayers series from Max Lucado and a variety of co-authors. At that time, I spotlighted Pocket Prayers for Moms as well as Pocket Prayers for Friends. Today I want to look at one more – Pocket Prayers for Military Life, […]
I am so excited that THE ROSE & THE DAGGER by Renée Ahdieh releases today and that I get to share the news, along with an awesome giveaway for a paperback of THE WRATH & THE DAWN and a hardcover of THE ROSE & THE DAGGER and an awesome candle […]
I love Tuesdays 🙂 I love participating in the weekly linkup over at The Broke and the Bookish. The topics are so much fun, and I’ve gotten to know so many blogging friends – and added so many books to my poor TBR continent – as a result of […]
Young Amish homemaker Marianne Jantzi invites readers into her family’s life on the snowy plains of Ontario. The mother of four young children and wife of a storekeeper, Jantzi writes about her daily routines and heartfelt faith with equal measures of wit and warmth. Sewing, cleaning, cooking, gardening, and […]