July brings a long list of new releases in the Christian market, but three stand out to me. Two are written by authors that I regularly read (DiAnn Mills and Sally John) and a third I’ve yet to read (Shannon Ethridge). What are you looking forward to reading this July? FIREWALL (FBI: Houston Series #1) by DiAnn Mills Tyndale After a whirlwind …
Reading on the Road
Last week our family took a much-needed vacation. After two months of graduations and birthdays and last concerts and a book launch, we finally had time to breathe. We spent the first part of the week in Branson, Missouri. LOVE the Ozarks! What amazing beauty! Then we spent the final couple of days in Kansas City, MO, visiting Worlds of …
Meet Kate from Sandra Orchard’s BLIND TRUST
Back in April, Author Sandra Orchard introduced me to the concept of character interviews on her blog when she interviewed Richard from Chain of Mercy. It was so much fun, I had to return the favor! It’s a terrific way to get more insight into the characters in a novel, hopefully convincing you to read the book. 🙂 So today …
Novel Anticipation, June 2014
A WOMAN OF FORTUNE (Texas Gold #1) by Kellie Coates Gilbert (Revell) Texas socialite Claire Massey is living the dream–designer clothes, luxury cars, stunning homes. But everything comes crashing down when her charming cattle broker husband is arrested for fraud. Suddenly she finds herself facing attorneys, a media frenzy, and a trail of broken hearts. Betrayed and humiliated, Claire must …
Abundantly Blessed!
Going into my book launch last Thursday, I had no idea what to expect. Would anyone show up? Would they purchase books? My daughter only had a couple days to practice the music, and really only 15 minutes with the pianist (because we left the keyboard cord at home and my husband had to rush home to get it!)–would that …
Chatting with Heidi McCahan
I’m very excited to welcome fellow Winslet Press author, Heidi McCahan, to my blog today! Heidi has also offered to give away a copy of her debut release UNRAVELED. See specifics below on how to enter. Please welcome her! Hi Heidi! Thank you for stopping by today. Can you tell my readers a little about yourself? I’m a wife to …
Novel Anticipation, May 2014
ALL MY BELONGINGS by Cynthia Ruchti (Abingdon Press) – Cynthia has fast become one of my favorite authors. She’s not only gifted as a page-turning storyteller, but her prose sings beautiful music! Jayne Dennagee has spent her life running from the “doctor death” legacy of her father. His Kervorkian-copycat methods of euthanasia ruined her childhood, covering it in shame. She won’t …
Talking with Debut Author, Miranda A. Uyeh
I’m very excited to welcome debut author, Miranda A. Uyeh, to my blog today! she’s stopped to chat about her novel and a few other fun things. Please welcome, Miranda! Hi Miranda! Thanks for visiting today. Can you tell us a little about yourself? Gladly! Aside from being a writer, I’m a blogger, a judge for the INSPY Book Awards, …
Chain of Mercy Officially Releases!!!
Can you believe it? We’re Snoopy Dancing in our home today as my debut novel Chain of Mercy officially releases! There’s music in the background … check out my playlist here. I’ve got refreshments: chocolate (Lindt Lindor Truffles) and Fig Newtons (yes, I said Fig Newtons! My heroine Sheila Peterson loves them.) I have streamers, party hats, noise makers And …
Chain of Mercy Character Intro
Only ONE MORE WEEK until the official release of Chain of Mercy! Woo hoo! The paperback is currently for sale on Amazon as a pre-order. (Go here to order.) I recently realized that you haven’t been introduced to my main characters yet. Well, I have to remedy that! But rather than me telling you about them, I thought I’d give that …