Thanks to one of the first friends my husband and I made when we moved to Tennessee, I’ve been following a writer almost daily. Sean Dietrich, also known as Sean of the South, posts an anecdotal story every day. Every. Day. It’s all I can do sometimes to post a blog once a week! But Sean is a very unique …
Review of This Daring Journey
About the Book Book: This Daring Journey Author: Misty M. Beller Genre: Christian Historical Romance Release Date: March 26, 2019 As a half-Indian raised among her Peigan tribe, Moriah Clark knows better than to trust white people. The tragedy that resulted in her birth is proof enough. But when her trusted grandfather marries her to a white man, she has …
Summer Reads
If you want to be challenged to read, then may I make a suggestion? Become a book reviewer. My publisher, Celebrate Lit, has a publicity side, which offers blog tours for authors. Wondering what a blog tour is? It’s the updated version of a book tour. It used to be that an author received a book contract and then actually …
Review of The Baggage Handler
About the Book In a similar vein to The Traveler’s Gift by Andy Andrews or Dinner with a Perfect Stranger by David Gregory, The Baggage Handler is a contemporary story that explores one question: What baggage are you carrying? Three people take a flight that will change their lives forever. Fresh off a run-in with his wife, harried businessman David …
Review of Convergence
About the Book Book: Convergence Author: Ginny L Yttrup Genre: Christian thriller/suspense Release Date: March, 2019 A psychologist paralyzed by fear. A mother propelled by love. A stalker bent on destruction. Psychology professor Dr. Denilyn Rossi contends that the past is either a shadow that haunts us or a force that propels us. The choice is ours, she tells her …
Review of White City
About the Book Book: The White City Author: Grace Hitchcock Genre: Christian Historical/Suspense Release Date: March, 2019 Mysterious Disappearances Taint the Chicago World’s Fair Step into True Colors—a new series of Historical Stories of Romance and American Crime While attending the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893, Winnifred Wylde believes she witnessed a woman being kidnapped. She tries to convince her …
Review of I Love to Tell the Story
About the Book Book: I Love to Tell the Story Author: Susan Barnett Braun Genre: Memoir Is it possible to emerge unscathed from an evangelical upbringing? Yes, as surely as David slew Goliath! I Love to Tell the Story is Susan Barnett Braun’s account of growing up Baptist in a small midwestern town, touching on many cultural icons common to …
Review of The Great Lakes Lighthouse Brides Collection
About the Book Title: The Great Lakes Lighthouse Brides Author: Kathy Rouser Genre: Christian Historical Romance Release date: November 1, 2018 Publisher: Barbour Lighthouses have long been the symbol of salvation, warning sailors away from dangerous rocks and shallow waters. Along the Great Lakes, America’s inland seas, lighthouses played a vital role in the growth of the nation. They shepherded …
Great Reads for You
I write contemporary women’s fiction, and for the most part, that’s what I’ve read in the past. But, over the last several months, I’ve had the privilege of reviewing new books as well as interviewing some authors in all genres and it’s expanded my reading world. I’d like to highlight some of these (both books and authors) for those of …
Review of The Seamstress
About the Book Title: The Seamstress Author: Allison Pittman Genre: Historical Fiction Release date: February 5, 2019 Publisher: Tyndale A beautifully crafted story breathes life into the cameo character from the classic novel A Tale of Two Cities. France, 1788 It is the best of times . . . On a tranquil farm nestled in the French countryside, two orphaned …
