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

Getting to know Shawn Grady

Shawn Grady has made a name for himself as a firefighter, paramedic and more recently, author! His debut novel Through the Fire has received rave reviews and is well worth a look.

I hope you enjoy getting to know Shawn and make sure you check out his book next time you are in the mood for a fast paced read.

Thanks Shawn:~
If you could have chosen your own name, what would it be?

Sean 😉


Your first pet’s name?

Cinder, because she looked like she’d just rolled around in a fireplace.

If you were stranded on a desert

Lonestar Secrets by Colleen Coble

Synopsis:~

Shannon Astor returns to southwest Texas to serve as the town’s veterinarian, believing she’s finally found the space to get her life back on track.

Then she catches a glimpse of Jack MacGowan, the man who ruined her life years before. But even more shocking is the sight of Jack’s five-year-old daughter Faith, who bears an uncanny resemblance to Shannon’s own daughter Kylie. Is it possible that their similarities could be more than just coincidence? Could Faith be the daughter that Shannon has believed to be dead for all these years?

As the truth emerges, everyone is forced to

CFBA Blog Tour of Intervention by Terri Blackstock

This week, the

Christian Fiction Blog Alliance

is introducing

Intervention

Zondervan (September 22, 2009)

by

Terri Blackstock

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

Terri Blackstock’s books have sold six million copies worldwide. Her suspense novels often debut at number one on the Christian fiction best-seller lists, and True Light, published last year, was number one of all Christian books—fiction and non-fiction. Blackstock has had twenty-five years of success as a novelist.

In 1994 Blackstock was writing for publishers such as HarperCollins, Harlequin and Silhouette, when a spiritual awakening drew her into the Christian market. Since that time, she’s written over thirty Christian

Double Cross by James David Jordan & Open Giveaway

Synopsis:~

Raised by a father who was a former Special Forces officer, Taylor is beautiful and brilliant and knows how to take care of herself. But she is haunted by her past and the sacrifice her father made to save her from a brutal rape when she was seventeen. After a controversial stint in the Secret Service, she has become the most prominent private security specialist in America. When she discovers the body of a former client’s top assistant, all the evidence points to embezzlement and suicide. But Taylor has no way of knowing that her mother, who ran out …

Lexi Stuart (aka Sandra Byrd!) ~ What’s Cooking?

Sandra Byrd

Sandra has graciously allowed her character, pastry chef extraordinaire Lexi Stuart, to share her recipe with us!

Click on the postcard for full view



Thanks Lexi & Sandra – this sounds very oo la la!

Sandra’s books

Let Them Eat Cake ~ Bon Appetit ~ Piece de Resistance (now available)

Relz Reviewz Extras

All things Byrd at Relz Reviewz

Visit Sandra’s website (well worth checking out for your daughters too!) and blog

Buy Sandra’s books at Amazon and Koorong

Character Spotlight ~ James David Jordan’s Taylor Pasbury


Today the spotlight shines on…………………..Taylor Pasbury












James David Jordan has created one of my favourite characters in Taylor Pasbury. Edgy, alone and emotional with the finely honed instincts of a well trained former secret service agent, Taylor is unique and has so much more to tell us!

Enjoy this insider’s look into what makes Taylor tick!

Thanks, Jim:~

Brief physical description

Taylor Pasbury is long, lean, beautiful and athletic, with wavy auburn hair. She is twenty-nine years old.

The best representation of Taylor is on my book covers. Think of a more human and less super-heroish Lara Croft.

Strengths