Turn to Me by Becky Wade (with giveaway) All That It Takes by Nicole Deese (with giveaway) The Buy-In by Emma St. Clair Sunrise by Susan May Warren with giveaway

Leslie Gould: Discover more…and a giveaway

Leslie GouldDiscover more about

Leslie Gould

and her Amish novel

Amish Promises

Bethany House

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A book character that sticks in my mind is… Atticus Finch from To Kill a Mockingbird. He’s a moral character who does the right thing, over and over, but always in a humble manner. (I had a student write in an essay that Atticus Finch was the first good example he had of what it meant to be a man.)

The last book that made me laugh out loud was… The Help, by Kathryn Stockett. I reread it every couple of years to figure out …

Katie Ganshert: Discover more…and a giveaway

Katie GanshertwdeDiscover more about

Katie Ganshert

and her contemporary novel

The Art of Losing Yourself

Waterbrook Multnomah

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A book character that sticks in my mind is… Why?

Hadassah from Francine Rivers’ Mark of the Lion trilogy because no other fictional character has inspired, encouraged, and challenged me in my faith like she has!

The last book that made me cry was…

The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron!

The last book that made me laugh out loud was…

I haven’t had much time to read lately, so the one that pops to mind is Melissa Tagg’s e-short, One December

Mini Reviews: Tagg, Laureano, & Vogt

With a full scheLondon Tidesdule here at the blog, I’m finding it a bit difficult to post about all the books I’m reading so every now and then I’m going to blast you with a few mini reviews at once! Today I’m sharing the last few contemporary romance reads I’ve enjoyed.

 

London Tides by Carla Laureano

Irish photojournalist Grace Brennan travels the world’s war zones documenting the helpless and forgotten. After the death of her friend and colleague, Grace is shaken.

She returns to London hoping to rekindle the spark with the only man she ever loved—Scottish businessman Ian

Character Spotlight: Lori Benton’s Anna & Two Hawks with a giveaway

The Wood's Edge
Meet an orphan and a twin in

Lori Benton’s

historical romance

The Wood’s Edge

Waterbrook Multnomah

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The Story

At the wood’s edge cultures collide. Can two families survive the impact?

The 1757 New York frontier is home to the Oneida tribe and to British colonists, yet their feet rarely walk the same paths.

On the day Fort William Henry falls, Major Reginald Aubrey is beside himself with grief. His son, born that day, has died in the arms of his sleeping wife. When Reginald comes across an Oneida mother with newborn twins, one white, one brown, he makes a

Bookish Question of the Week

rp_Quoftheweek1-300x30011-300x3001.pngIt’s an easy question this week! It’s summer soon for my Northern Hemisphere readers and I don’t know about you, but summer always means a little more reading time. There’s nothing better than sitting on the beach, listening to the waves, soaking up the sun, and having a book in hand. I’m willing to live vicariously, friends.

So, my simple question is this:

What books are on your reading list for Summer? Or Winter, as the case may be for my fellow antipodeans!

Character Spotlight: Richard Mabry’s Mark & Kelly

Fatal TraumaMeet an ER doc and a nurse in

Richard Mabry’s

medical suspense

Fatal Trauma

Abingdon Press

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The Story

When Dr. Mark Baker and Nurse Kelly Atkinson are held at the mercy of a dangerous gunman, the lives of every emergency room patient are at stake. At the end of the evening three men are dead. One of them
is a police officer who couldn’t be saved despite Mark’s best efforts. The other two are members of the feared Zeta drug cartel.

Though the standoff is over, the killing is not, because when the drug cartel loses its members, revenge