Sandhill Dreams is the sequel to Canteen Dreams but can definitely stand alone. Cara Putman has created a series of romance novels set during WWII. I have not read many historical novels set during this era and was intrigued by the idea. I loved the theme that sometimes the dream we have for ourselves is not the same as the …
It Takes a Village…a Village of Christ
Back during the 90s there was a lot of discussion about the fact that it takes a village to raise a child. While I don’t agree with the conclusion the proponents of that statement pushed, I’ve been reminded all over again how valuable and important it is to live in community. Why? Rebecca’s birth. She is 3 1/2 weeks old …
Sandhill Dreams’ First Review
Jennifer AlLee posted an interview with me and review for Sandhill Dreams on her blog. It’s the first review for the book that I am aware of… Here are her thoughts…and be sure to hop over to her blog by June 9th to leave a comment to be entered to win a copy of the book! After meeting Cara at …
Washington’s Lady by Nancy Moser
I was delighted to receive a copy of Nancy Moser’s latest book, Washington’s Lady. In April when I taught the online research class for ACFW, Nancy graciously agreed to participate in the class by answering questions I posed to my favorite historical and suspense writers. Her answers piqued my curiosity about this book — and the book did not disappoint! …
Too Funny: An Engineer’s Guide to Cats
I’m a cat lover and found this hilarious. Happy Monday! And be sure to jump over to Michelle Sutton’s blog to enter to win a copy of Deadly Exposure.
FIRST Chapter: Dragonlight
I have never read any of Donita Paul’s books — frankly because I’m not that into fantasy. But I have heard wonderful things about them. They seem perfect for teens and others who love fantasy. Here’s you chance to read the first chapter from her newest release: Dragonlight.It is June FIRST, time for the FIRST Blog Tour! (Join our alliance! …
The Hunted Tour
A town’s deadly secret will drive one man to the edge of his faith…Debut novelist Mike Dellosso delivers a spine-tingling drama in the style of Frank Peretti and Stephen King. Joe Saunders is determined to unravel the mystery surrounding the brutal mauling of his nephew. Police Chief Maggie Gill is determined to protect the mystery surrounding her family’s deadly secret. …
Booksigning on May 31st!
This morning after teaching, I’m headed to the offices of the Journal & Courier, our local newspaper for an interview. On Saturday, May 31st, Carpenter’s Son is holding one of their huge booksignings, and the interview will hopefully help spread the word! Colleen Coble, Jamie Carie, Brandt Dodson, Denise Hunter, Diann Hunt and I will all be signing books. I’ll …
This is why I write…
Friday morning I got an email from a friend. She had picked up a copy of Sandhill Dreams. I’ll let her tell the rest…Hey Cara, I had to write quickly this morning and share with you what a blessing Sandhill Dreams has been to me! I started reading it this week, and have just been ministered to. Last night, I …
New Review of Deadly Exposure
Deadly ExposureBy Cara PutmanReview by Roseanna White Dani Richards thinks she was getting a night off from journalism when she takes her aunt to the theater—but that’s before she discovers a dead body in the next box. And before her old flame Caleb arrives, now an investigator for the local police. She gets to cover the case by default—but the …