I never thought I’d see that as a bad thing. I don’t, until I have so many I have to tell you about! Here are a couple of my new favorites! Both these books have exotic settings, which was so fun. Don’t you want to escape with a summer read? And be sure to read all the way to the …
Review & Giveaway: The Lady of Bolton Hill
This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing The Lady of Bolton Hill Bethany House (June 1, 2011) by Elizabeth Camden This book has a fascinating set up. Set during the Industrial Age, right as labor woes exploded across the United States, The Lady of Bolton Hill highlights those issues in Baltimore, MD. The historian in me loved that …
Praying for Your Future Husband…Giveaway
I am sooooo excited to tell you about this brand new book from two of my friends, Tricia Goyer and Robin Jones Gunn. Last summer while I attended ICRS, a Christian Retail Show, I got to listen to these two talk about writing the chapters to this book and how very jazzed they were to get to read it. Then …
Celebrate with Me!
The winners are: From blog followers: bluerose and Me & Mine in a Small Town.From commenters: Janna and Misskallie2000From my newsletter: haleygirl58 and jrs362Congratulations! Last week I received a copy of my latest book in Guidepost’s Patchwork Mysteries series. In Squared Away, Sarah Hart is trying to get to the bottom of a counterfeit problem in her town. As with anything …
Review: How to be God’s Little Princess
As the mom of a tween and a three year old, princesses are quite the topic around my house. It’s hard to say which Disney princess is a favorite, but I know I want my girls to totally get to the core of their being that they are the ultimate princesses. Sounds like too much? It isn’t, because they are …
Why Robin Caroll Writes for Him & Giveaway
I’m a stubborn person. Okay, all who are reading this who know me are now laughing aloud and thinking, “That’s putting it mildly.” Anyway, I’m stubborn and independent and a little headstrong. (Ok, stop laughing now.) I just knew that when I wrote my first book, it’d be published. I mean, I wrote it, right? It should be published. Wrong. …
CFBA Tour: Tea For Two and GIVEAWAY
This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Tea For Two Harvest House Publishers (April 1, 2011) by Trish Perry I enjoy Trish’s book. If you’ve never read one and would like to try, then leave a comment at the end about your favorite type of tea or tea desert. Personally, I LOVE scones. I have a recipe for …
Classic Hollywood Reviews: Your Turn
I’ve loved sharing some of my favorite movies with you. There’s something magical about that time period and the movies made during the 30s and 40s. But now I want to give you a chance to share your favorite movies with us. For those of you who send me a review that I use on my blog, I’ll send you …
Why Faithful?
One of the true joys of the writing journey is the people I’ve met along the way. If I started giving you a list of the delightful people I’ve met, it would take pages. But today, I want to introduce you to a dear sister, Kim Cash Tate. We met at ACFW in 2009 and quickly discovered we had a …
Review and Contest Information: Nightingale by Susan May Warren
This week, I’m delighted to introduce you to the latest book by my friend Susan May Warren. Susie is a talented author, and her skill shines in Nightingale. This is a richly layered story set at the end of World War Two in Wisconsin. Much like my Captive Dreams, it illuminates the often unknown story about the prisoners of war …