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Getting to know Mary Connealy

Mary Connealy is best known for her romantic comedies set in the Wild West and her latest release Over the Edge completes her Kincaid Brides series.

Enjoy getting to know Mary!

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What appeals to you most about writing fiction?

I find writing so entertaining. I’d rather do it than watch TV, go out to dinner, read a book. Writing is what I do for fun. The fact that someone pays me to do it is one of life’s wonders.

Why Christian fiction?

I wrote for several years before I found Christian fiction. I just didn’t know it existed. I …

Character Spotlight ~ Suzanne Woods Fisher’s Sadie Lapp

Suzanne Woods Fisher returns with her second Stoney Ridge Seasons novel

The Haven

Revell

The Story

As Sadie Lapp steps off the bus in Stoney Ridge after being in Ohio for the winter, she faces a decision–one that goes against her very essence; yet how else can she protect a loved one?

Schoolteacher Gideon Smucker has been crazy about Sadie since boyhood. But his response to her surprising decision undermines his own reputation–and his relationship with Sadie.

Will Stoltz, a college student, finds himself at the Lapp farm as a guard for a pair of nesting Peregrine Falcons–courtesy of the …

CFBA Blog Tour of Chasing the Wind by Pamela Binnings Ewen

This week, theChristian Fiction Blog Allianceis introducingChasing The WindB&H Books (August 1, 2012)

byPamela EwenABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Until recently retiring to write full time, Pamela Binnings Ewen was a partner in the Houston office of the international law firm of BakerBotts, L.L.P., specializing in corporate finance. She now lives just outside New Orleans, Louisiana, with her husband, James Lott.

She has served on the Board of Directors of Inprint, Inc., a non-profit organization supporting the literary arts in Houston, Texas, as well as the Advisory Board for The New Orleans Pirate’s Alley Faulkner Society, …

Love at the Speed of Email by Lisa McKay

Synopsis:~

Lisa looks as if she has it made. She has turned her nomadic childhood and forensic psychology training into a successful career as a stress management trainer for humanitarian aid workers. She lives in Los Angeles, travels the world, and her first novel has just been published to some acclaim. But as she turns 31, Lisa realizes that she is still single, constantly on airplanes, and increasingly wondering where home is and what it really means to commit to a person, place, or career.

When an intriguing stranger living on the other side of the world emails her out …

A Bride Opens Shop in El Dorado, California by Keli Gwyn

Synopsis:~

An ever-resourceful widow, Elenora Watkins arrives in El Dorado ready to go into partnership with Miles Rutledge. When he refuses, Elenora becomes the competition across the street. Is this town big enough for the two of them?

Miles can’t help but stick his well-polished boot in his mouth whenever he comes face-to-face with Elenora. Can he find a way to win her heart while destroying her business? Miles’s mother, Maude, is bent on Elenora becoming her new daughter-in-law while Elenora’s daughter, Tildy, thinks Miles would make a perfect papa. How far will these meddlers go to unite this enterprising …

Character Spotlight ~ Kathryn Dahlstrom’s Jeremy Lapoint

Screenwriter and film producer Kathryn Dahlstrom introduces

Children of Angels

Winepress Publishing

The Story

Jeremy Lapoint’s dad is in prison, and his mom struggles financially. When Jeremy discovers he can fly, pass through walls, and see spirits, his guardian angel, Asiel, explains that he is a Nephilim, a human-angel hybrid. Jeremy discovers other Nephilim young people. They’re enrolled in a school for teens with special powers and are told they’ve reached humanity’s next level. When Jeremy counters that they are half angel, he must battle human and superhuman forces who oppose the truth

Brief physical description

Jeremy Lapoint, 13, has …