Happy Book Birthday, WHEN MOUNTAINS SING!

Happy Book Birthday, WHEN MOUNTAINS SING, by Stacy Monson! The first book in The Mosaic Collection is now available! I had the privilege of reading an early version of this book, and it is fabulous! You can read it today on Kindle, or read for FREE if you’re a Kindle Unlimited subscriber, or you can order the paperback. About WHEN …

Favorite Books from 2018!

2018 was a down year for me when it came to numbers of books read. I’d set a Goodreads goal of seventy-five books, which is low for me, but I only read fifty-one. Ouch! Not even a book a week, but I guess that’s what happens when you publish three books within eight months. But, of those fifty-one, there were …

2017 Favorite Reads

2017 Favorite Reads! According to my Goodreads page, I read only seventy-two books in 2017, falling just short of my goal of 75. (See my year in books here: Goodreads Year in Books) The shortfall is likely because I’ve become more selective when choosing the books I wish to spend several hours with, and the selections offered in my preferred …

A Reader’s Christmas List – Day Three

And some final ideas for that reader on your Christmas Shopping List! Historical Fiction A Moonbow Night by Laura Frantz When Virginia surveyor Sion Morgan arrives at the Tucker family inn with his crew, he’s shocked to discover that the wilderness expert he hired is Temperance Tucker—a woman! Soon, though, he discovers that her skill rivals his own. But can …

Literary Christmas List – Day 3

Historical Fiction Seven Brides for Seven Texans, a compilation including friends Lorna Seilstad, Erica Vetsch, Gabrielle Meyer, plus authors Amanda Barratt, Susan Page Davis, Kelli Gwyn, Vicki McDonough Purchase link: books2read.com/u/4DADwP Meet the seven Hart brothers of the 7-Heart ranch in central Texas. Each man is content in his independent life, without the responsibilities of a wife and children—until their father …

Literary Christmas List 2016 – Day 1

Do you have a reader on your Christmas list? Silly question, of course you do! And that means you get to purchase them the best gift of all, a gift that will take them all around the world, all through time, and even throughout the universe. Doesn’t get much better than that, right? Over the next few days I’m going …

Spring 2016 – Novel Anticipation

I can’t think of much better than sitting outside in the spring sunshine with a book in hand, can you? (Assuming spring gets here!) Here are a few titles that would be perfect for that anticipated sunshiny day. HER ONE AND ONLY (Porter Family Series) by Becky Wade Gray Fowler, star NFL tight end, is being pursued by a stalker, so …

Novel Recommendation – The Hearts We Mend

So far this year I’ve read eighteen books and, for the most part, they’ve been okay reads, but few have wowed me. Much of that is owed to me being a super-picky reader–it’s not easy to make my Favorite list. So when a book does make that list, I have to tell you about it. The Hearts We Mend by Kathryn Springer is …