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Abigail’s hopes and dreams for the future are wrapped up in her handsome, dark-eyed betrothed, Nabal. But when the long-awaited wedding day arrives, her drunken groom behaves shamefully. Nevertheless, Abigail tries to honor and respect her husband despite his abuse of her. Meanwhile, Abigail’s family has joined David’s wandering tribe as he and his people keep traveling to avoid the dangerous Saul. When Nabal suddenly dies, Abigail is free to move on with her life, and thanks to her brother, her new life includes a new husband–David. The dangers of tribal life on the run are serious, but there …

Plain Jayne by Hillary Manton Lodge ~ on tour

Jayne Tate, talented and successful newspaper reporter, is shocked to learn her editor is not calling her into his office to send her on a highly anticipated assignment but ordering her to have some time off work, to adjust to the recent death of her father. Given her father barely acknowledged her during his lifetime, Jayne feels little compunction to spend time thinking about him after his death.

In the hope of discovering a story even while on enforced leave, Jayne heads into Amish country, unaware her life is about to be thrown into chaos by the peace loving life …

Character Spotlight ~ Amanda Cabot’s Priscilla Morton & Zachary Webster

Priscilla Morton & Zachary Webster

Amanda Cabot’s historical romance novels deliver just what her readers are after so be sure to add her books to your wishlist including the just released, Scattered Petals. Enjoy this insight into Zach from Paper Roses and new character, Priscilla.

Over to you, Amanda:~

Priscilla Morton, the heroine

Brief physical description

Although everyone else, including the bandits who hold up her stagecoach, would tell you that Priscilla is beautiful – gorgeous, in fact – with strawberry blonde hair and green eyes, she doesn’t see herself that way. In Priscilla’s mind, she cannot compete with …

The Lightkeeper’s Daughter by Colleen Coble

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Growing up as the lightkeeper’s daughter on a remote island at the turn of the century, Addie Sullivan has lived a hardscrabble life. When a long-lost and wealthy relative finds her and enlists her to work as a governess at a lavish estate, she hopes to discover the truth of her heritage. But at Eaton Hall, nothing is as it seems. Not the idyllic family she hoped for, not the child she was hired to help, not even the aloof man she’s immediately attracted to. Soon she must turn for help to Lieutenant John North, a man who views …

Coming in October/November 2010 from Revell

Hold onto your hats, everyone…Julie Lessman is back with her highly anticipated new series with A Hope Undaunted, sassy cover and all 😉

Revell have a stunning lineup once again from historical romance to contemporary suspense. I love a number of these covers and am so looking forward to Julie, Lynette and Sarah’s books as well as the others.

I’d love to know your thoughts on covers, storylines, which ones appeal to you and more!

A Hope Undaunted by Julie Lessman

The 1920s are drawing to a close, and feisty Katie O’Connor is the epitome of the new woman–smart and …

Love That Is Blind by Ayrian Stone

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Relegated to a world of blindness, Cora Abrams refuses to live in hatred of the neo-Nazi gang that stole her sight seven years ago. Instead she longs to thank the gang member who rescued her. Unknown to her, Rye Tyler is now her young uncle’s detective partner and their paths intersect as Caleb and Rye search for a missing heiress. Drawn to the incredible purity and peace in Cora, Rye wrestles with his deepening desire for her and the heavy weight of guilt he carries because of his former lifestyle. Intensely passionate about God’s moral code, Caleb bars Rye …