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The Restorer – Expanded Edition by Sharon Hinck & Interview

Sharon Hinck’s Sword of Lyric series is one of the meaningful and challenging reading experiences I have enjoyed for many years, so I’m thrilled to see that Marcher Lord Press has released the first novel in the series with additional material, The Restorer – Expanded Edition.

In addition to the brilliant story of Susan’s journey to another world, involving adventure, danger, corruption and a world seeking redemption with moving spiritual allegory, the expanded editon has additional scenes to enjoy and a detailed devotion guide. The devotion guide walks readers through the books chapters with corresponding Biblical chapter to read …

The Restorer – Expanded Edition by Sharon Hinck & Interview

Character Spotlight on Naomi Dathan’s Jem & Seth Perkins

Naomi Dathan’s debut novel, Whither Thou Goest I Will Go, has just released in e-book form from new publishing house, Kirkdale Press.

Synopsis

For everything there is a season. A season for joy. A season for sorrow. A season for testing.

Jem Perkins has it all – money, a fine house, a handsome husband, and a new baby boy. But when her family fortunes turn, Jem’s husband Seth leads her to a new home: a sod house on a Nebraska homestead.

It is a season of growth for Jem as she reluctantly confronts her new realities: back-breaking labor, dangerous

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A Lasting Impression by Tamera Alexander

Trapped by her father’s demands that she copy masterpieces to sell as originals in his art gallery, Claire Laurent desires to escape and paint in her own name. Desperate circumstances finally force Claire to flee New Orleans and leave her deceitful life behind. Arriving in Nashville, with barely a penny to her name, Claire’s French heritage captures the interest of Adelicia Acklen, a woman of great wealth and independence, wishing to assert her place in society.

As Claire moves into Adelicia’s magnificent Belmont Mansion, Adelicia’s lawyer, Sutton Monroe, does not hide his suspicions regarding Claire’s motivation in seeking employment at …

Character Spotlight ~ Beckett Rush & Finley Sinclair

The brilliant Jenny B Jones’ latest YA novel, There You’ll Find Me is available now from

Thomas Nelson.

Synopsis

Finley Sinclair is not your typical eighteen year old. She’s witty, tough, and driven. With an upcoming audition at the Manhattan music conservatory, Finley needs to compose her audition piece. But her creativity disappeared with the death of her older brother.

She decides to travel to Ireland following his travel journal. It’s the place he felt most alive – and she desperately needs to feel alive again. So she agrees to an exchange program and boards the plane. Beckett Rush, teen …

Coming in 2012 from Lorna Seilstad and Revell

You may recall seeing my recent post, sharing Revell’s mid 2012 releases, which had Lorna Seilstad’s synopsis but no cover art. I amended my post but wanted to ensure you saw Lorna’s upcoming book.

If you enjoy Deeanne Gist and Karen Witemeyer or your historical romance laced with humour, look for Lorna’s Lake Manawa Summers series.

The Ride of her Life by Lorna Seilstad

The only man pragmatic Lilly Hart needs in her life is a six year old. Widowed two years ago, Lilly leaves the shelter of her intrusive in-laws’ home to stand on her own and provide …