I was so excited to see the new cover for When Love Calls, the first book in a new series from my good friend, Lorna Seilstad. Talk about a captivating cover! The colors pop. I love the details on the dress and hat. And those eyes tell a story, don’t they? That got me wondering what others covers of upcoming …
And the Winner of SOUTHERN FRIED SUSHI Is …
*** Patty H! *** Congratulations, Patty! To claim your copy of Southern Fried Sushi by Jennifers Rogers Spinola, please contact me at BrendaAndersonBooks (at) comcast (dot) net with your mailing address. And thank you to everyone who stopped by to share which books you can’t wait to read. I hope you’ll visit again. Brenda
Novel Anticipation – November 2012, Plus Contest
If you’re looking for intense thrillers/suspense/espionage/cop dramas, then have I’ve got titles for you! New novels by seasoned authors Vince Flynn and Michael Connelly, and a sophomore offering from M.K. Gilroy. To appease the appetites of the romance reader, I do have one book to recommend for you too. Plus a book giveaway! So, if you’re making your Christmas list …
Meeting the Mysterious Kav
Over at the group blog, Inkspirational Messages, I’ve been greatly blessed to work with several gifted authors one of whom is known to us all as *Kav*. She has the daunting responsibility of winding up our bi-weekly topic, and she always does it with flair. Kav is an amazingly gifted author. One week she’ll have us in stitches, the next …
Novel Recommendation: The Restorer’s Journey-Expanded Edition
One of the sweetest benefits of being a writer is getting to know other authors, and one of the dearest people I’ve met on my writing journey is Sharon Hinck. Not only is Sharon a gifted storyteller, but she also excels at teaching, mentoring other authors. I admire her joy for God and aspire toward that same joy. I’m blessed …
The Winner of MOTHER OF PEARL is …
Kay M! Congratulations, Kay! I know you’ll love Mother of Pearl by Kellie Coates Gilbert. Please contact me at BrendaBryantAnderson(AT)comcast(dot)net to give me your mailing address. Thank you to everyone who stopped by and commented. I loved hearing about your favorite books. 🙂
Fabulous Fall Fiction – Plus Book Giveaway!
*For Book Giveaway – Read post then see details below* It’s no secret that I’m a picky reader. For me to completely enjoy a novel, it has to have the perfect storm of intelligent prose, believable dialogue, intriguing story, authentic characters, and a satisfying–does not equate to happy–ending. So far in 2012 I’ve read 111 books and of those only …
Novel Anticipation – October 2012, Part Two
Since the ACFW Conference, I’ve been working non-stop on polishing Hearts at Risk, my Genesis finalist and oft-requested manuscript and have had little time to read. As of right now six of the books from my Novel Anticipation list are still sitting on my shelves waiting to be read, and today I’m adding three more to that shelf. All the …
Novel Anticipation – October 2012, part one
With fall swooping in, God’s been very busy with his paintbrush. I’m loving the vibrant colors He’s using, not to mention the perfect 60 degree sweatshirt & shorts weather. I can’t think of a better time to sit back with a book and read, and October brings such a vast selection that again I’m breaking my Anticipation blog into two …
2012 ACFW Conference Highlights
I know I’m breaking a blogging rule by posting a day early, but I can’t wait to share some pictures and bullet-point highlights from this past weekend! FRIENDS! Getting together with friends is always the best part of the conference Hung out with my amazing critique partners, Lorna Seilstad and Shannon Vannatter. Also hung out with several of the Inkspirational …