I was inspired by the novel to make a fresh commitment to surprising my love with notes — no matter how small — that remind him how much I love and appreciate him. If Hallmark sales explode, you know why.
How to Catch a Prince: Love Well
What does it mean to Love Well? Corina is about to find out in @RachelHauck latest. #amreading Click To Tweet Rachel Hauck writes what I call supernatural romance. Or spiritual fairytales. Whatever you call them, her books are rich romances with strong spiritual truths woven through the story in such an organic way I can’t imagine the stories without them. …
Living in the Unforced Rhythms of Grace
Today begins a new week. One filled with opportunities. Chances to walk in grace or be shackled to the past. Opportunities to keep company with Christ or struggle along on our own. My prayer for each of us is that we will embrace the unforced rhythms of grace. That we will learn to live freely and lightly in Christ. That …
The Do-It-All Mom? Who me?
This week the do-it-all nature of life is a tad overwhelming, so I’m bringing up this column. Come back tomorrow as I talk about one reason I can “appear” to be the Do-It-All Mom. By the way, I can’t believe how much bigger my kids are today!3 Cara (Febr 2012) This week I’m starting a new venture. I’m a …
To Brand or Not to Brand…
One of the things I do as I read multiple books from an author is try to evaluate what promise that writer is making to readers with each book. As they write one more book, they’re making an addition to the promise…or breaking the promise and potentially losing readers.
Gothic Romance set in Jane Austen’s England
The Secret of Pembrooke Park is a engrossing read for those who adore Jane Austen England and love a richly layered, multi-faceted book.
Media Mail & Books
The longer I write the more I get asked to read books for endorsement. It’s something I love to do…especially when it’s for a writer that I know I’ve enjoyed their prior books. I still get a little giddy thinking anyone really cares what I think about a book. Because of this, I receive a couple books a week. Last week …
Beyond All Dreams: A Gilded Age Romance with More
Elizabeth Camden became a go-to author for me with her book With Every Breath. This book is even better! Beyond All Dreams is a historical novel set in Washington, D.C. during the Gilded Age. It has romance, mystery, and a story I couldn’t leave. There’s political intrigue, naval shenanigans, and so much more. I loved this look into 1897 D.C. …
Looking for a Quick Read?
In A Brush with Love, Rachel Hauck has crafted a story of a deeply scarred woman who has it all — when it comes to making other women beautiful.
4 Easy Steps to a Helpful Review
Periodically, I’m asked to give tips on writing reviews. I’m always glad to help people feel more comfortable spreading the word about books they love. I love to tell everyone about books that I love…and now that I’m an author, I know just how much a well written review — even if it’s a few sentences can help authors. Many …