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Series Review: In the Midst series by Latisha Sexton

Series Review: In the Midst series by Latisha Sexton

Posted August 21, 2023 / 3 Comments

IN THE MIDST OF THE STORM by Latisha Sexton SERIES: In the Midst #1 GENRE: Romantic Suspense (Christian) PUBLISHER: Coffee & Grace Publishing, LLC RELEASE DATE: January 24, 2023 PAGES: 349 A deadly threat. A woman in hiding. A man who isn’t all he seems. Olivia James is on the […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Murder A La Mode by Lena Gregory

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Murder A La Mode by Lena Gregory

Posted August 19, 2023 / 17 Comments

MURDER A LA MODE by Lena Gregory SERIES: Coffee & Cream Cafe Mysteries #1 GENRE: Cozy Mystery (Clean) PUBLISHER: Gemma Halliday Publishing RELEASE DATE: August 8, 2023 PAGES: 226 From author Lena Gregory comes a delicious new series that will warm your heart and leave you guessing until the very […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Weeding Out Lies by Jackie Layton

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Weeding Out Lies by Jackie Layton

Posted August 18, 2023 / 18 Comments

WEEDING OUT LIES by Jackie Layton SERIES: A Texas Flower Farmer Cozy Mystery GENRE: Cozy Mystery (Clean) PUBLISHER: Level Best Books RELEASE DATE: July 11, 2023 PAGES: 302 Flower farmer Emma Justice’s life is firmly rooted in Lutz, Texas where she has recently begun her new business. One morning while […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Voice of the Ancient by Connilyn Cossette

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Voice of the Ancient by Connilyn Cossette

Posted August 14, 2023 / 28 Comments

VOICE OF THE ANCIENT by Connilyn Cossette SERIES: The King’s Men #1 GENRE: Historical/Biblical Romance (Christian) PUBLISHER: Bethany House RELEASE DATE: August 15, 2023 PAGES: 331 “A stunning coming-of-age tale.”–MESU ANDREWS, Christy Award-winning author of Isaiah’s Daughter As the eldest son of a Levite and a Philistine, Avidan is torn […]



Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Deadly Depths by John F. Dobbyn

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Deadly Depths by John F. Dobbyn

Posted August 10, 2023 / 4 Comments

DEADLY DEPTHS by John F Dobbyn GENRE: Mystery/Suspense/Thriller (Clean with mild language) PUBLISHER: Oceanview Publishing RELEASE DATE: August 1, 2023 PAGES: 321 A notable archaeologist, close to finding a priceless artifact, meets his untimely demise—Matthew Shane vows to find his murderer Matthew Shane is a law professor in Salem, Massachusetts, […]



Book Review: Always By My Side by Iola Goulton

Book Review: Always By My Side by Iola Goulton

Posted August 5, 2023 / 1 Comment

ALWAYS BY MY SIDE by Iola Goulton SERIES: Trinity Lakes Romance #4 GENRE: Contemporary Romance (Christian) PUBLISHER: Iola Goulton RELEASE DATE: May 30, 2023 PAGES: 231 A hardworking introvert meets a handsome adventurer longing to settle down. Tabitha Thomas longs to leave Trinity Lakes and travel the world in honor […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Devil Within by James L’Etoile

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Devil Within by James L’Etoile

Posted August 3, 2023 / 5 Comments

DEVIL WITHIN by James L’Etoile SERIES: The Nathan Parker Detective Series #2 GENRE: Police Procedural/Thriller (General Market) PUBLISHER: Level Best Books RELEASE DATE: July 18, 2023 PAGES: 389 The border is a hostile place with searing heat and venomous serpents. Yet the deadliest predator targets the innocent. A sniper strikes […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Window of the Heart by Amy R. Anguish

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Window of the Heart by Amy R. Anguish

Posted August 2, 2023 / 48 Comments

WINDOW OF THE HEART by Amy R. Anguish SERIES: The Stained-Glass Legacy #3 GENRE: Contemporary Romance (Christian) PUBLISHER: Scrivenings Press RELEASE DATE: August 1, 2023 PAGES: 294 Lennox Malone may not believe in love, but she’s determined to do the best job she can as her friend Sara Beth’s maid […]




Book Review: Love Unfeigned by Nadine C. Keels

Book Review: Love Unfeigned by Nadine C. Keels

Posted July 29, 2023 / 1 Comment

LOVE UNFEIGNED by Nadine C. Keels SERIES: For Every Love #1 GENRE: Contemporary Romance (Christian) PUBLISHER: Nadine C. Keels RELEASE DATE: February 27, 2013 PAGES: 128 For Every Love, Book One: a sweet second chance romance There’s homesickness in his kiss… Back when Lorraine and Isaiah were children, the competitive […]


Book Review: A Sour Note by Jill Piscitello

Book Review: A Sour Note by Jill Piscitello

Posted July 28, 2023 / 1 Comment

A SOUR NOTE by Jill Piscitello SERIES: A Music Box Mystery #1 GENRE: Cozy Mystery (Clean) PUBLISHER: The Wild Rose Press, Inc. RELEASE DATE: June 26, 2023 PAGES: 217 On the heels of a public, broken engagement, Maeve Cleary returns to her childhood home in Hampton Beach, NH. When a […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): What a Map Can Do by Gabrielle Balkan

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): What a Map Can Do by Gabrielle Balkan

Posted July 25, 2023 / 19 Comments

WHAT A MAP CAN DO by Gabrielle Balkan ILLUSTRATOR: Alberto Lot GENRE: Children’s Picture Book / Educational PUBLISHER: ‎Rise x Penguin Workshop RELEASE DATE: July 18, 2023 PAGES: 48 An accessible and humorous introduction to maps for budding navigators. A raccoon narrator embarks on a big adventure in this exciting […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Hidden Pieces by Mary Keliikoa

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): Hidden Pieces by Mary Keliikoa

Posted July 24, 2023 / 11 Comments

HIDDEN PIECES by Mary Keliikoa SERIES: Misty Pines Mystery #1 GENRE: Mystery/Suspense (General Market) PUBLISHER: Level Best Books RELEASE DATE: October 25, 2022 PAGES: 300 Sheriff Jax Turner is staring down the barrel of his broken past. On the brink of ending it all, he feels like a failure following […]


Book Review: Window of Peace by Regina Rudd Merrick

Book Review: Window of Peace by Regina Rudd Merrick

Posted July 23, 2023 / 5 Comments

WINDOW OF PEACE by Regina Rudd Merrick SERIES: The Stained-Glass Legacy #2 GENRE: Historical Romance (Christian) PUBLISHER: Scrivenings Press RELEASE DATE: April 18, 2023 PAGES: 306 Michael Connor “MC” Dunne led a charmed life. He had a plan—finish veterinary school, get married, and take over the local animal clinic. Enter […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): A Book For Bear by Ellen L. Ramsey

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): A Book For Bear by Ellen L. Ramsey

Posted July 21, 2023 / 23 Comments

A BOOK FOR BEAR by Ellen L. Ramsey ILLUSTRATOR: MacKenzie Haley GENRE: Children’s Picture Book PUBLISHER: Flamingo Books RELEASE DATE: July 18, 2023 PAGES: 33 “An endearing picture book that showcases the lengths readers will go to find the perfect book . . . this lovely book is one to […]


Book Review: The Little Things by M. Jean Pike

Book Review: The Little Things by M. Jean Pike

Posted July 20, 2023 / 5 Comments

THE LITTLE THINGS by M. Jean Pike GENRE: Contemporary Romance (Christian) PUBLISHER: White Rose Publishing RELEASE DATE: July 21, 2023 PAGES: 202 A decade ago, Rochelle Delany made a decision that changed her life forever. Wanting more than just football games and potluck suppers, she boarded a bus for California […]


Book Review (and a Giveaway!): The Water Tower by Amy Young

Book Review (and a Giveaway!): The Water Tower by Amy Young

Posted July 16, 2023 / 4 Comments

THE WATER TOWER by Amy Young SERIES: A Lakeview Mystery #1 GENRE: Mystery/Thriller (General Market) PUBLISHER: Level Best Books RELEASE DATE: June 20, 2023 PAGES: 250 Josie Ashbury was a successful Hollywood actress with a booming career—until an on-set breakdown sends her back to her small Ohio hometown to recover. […]