During my time in the US, I got to connect with many amazing authors but I also had the opportunity to meet up with many of the dedicated professionals within the Christian publishing industry who work behind the scenes, so to speak ~ publishers, publicists, designers, marketers, editors, agents, and the like. I thought that… Continue reading Behind the Scenes ~ Kristen Vasgaard, Pt 1
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Character Spotlight ~ Anita Higman’s Charlotte Rose Hill
Meet a tea room owner in Anita Higman’s contemporary romance A Marriage in Middlebury Abingdon Press The Story Charlotte Rose Hill has been serving up country delicacies, uniquely blended teas, and matchmaking advice for her quirky but beloved customers for more than 10 years. But for her, marriage seems like an elusive butterfly, always… Continue reading Character Spotlight ~ Anita Higman’s Charlotte Rose Hill
Character Spotlight ~ Amber Stokes’ five bleeding hearts
Meet five wounded souls in Amber Stokes’ historical romance Bleeding Hearts ~~~~~~~~ The Story Five bleeding hearts. One profound journey. Summer 1886 Sally Clay’s livelihood has been snatched away, but in its place arises an opportunity to escape from her sordid past and an unrelenting, unwanted suitor. Boarding a train with a heartsick rancher… Continue reading Character Spotlight ~ Amber Stokes’ five bleeding hearts
Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay
Synopsis:~ Samantha Moore has always hidden behind the words of others—namely, her favorite characters in literature. Now, she will learn to write her own story—by giving that story to a complete stranger. Sam is, to say the least, bookish. An English major of the highest order, her diet has always been Austen, Dickens, and Shakespeare.… Continue reading Dear Mr. Knightley by Katherine Reay
Character Spotlight ~ Melissa Jagears’ Everett & Julia with Giveaway
Meet a farmer and mail order bride in Melissa Jagears’ Historical romance A Bride for Keeps Bethany House The Story Everett Cline will never humiliate himself by seeking a mail-order bride. Not again. He’s already been jilted by three mail-order brides and figures a wife just isn’t in his future. However, a well-meaning neighbor… Continue reading Character Spotlight ~ Melissa Jagears’ Everett & Julia with Giveaway
Coming in mid 2014 from Bethany House
Another round of covers and stories to discover and ponder as we wait for the release of these 2014 books from Bethany House. I have thoughts!! You’re not surprised, I’m sure 😉 I adore Julianna’s – so suited to the genre and time period and the black and read is so striking. While the background… Continue reading Coming in mid 2014 from Bethany House