This past week, I was tagged on Facebook and instructed to list ten books that have made an impact on my reading life. I dutifully answered the request and figured it would also make a perfect blog post for this busy time of year. 1. The Bible, of course. As a linear thinker, I really like reading a chronological version. …
Stranded on a Deserted Island
If you were stranded on a deserted island, what three books would you want to have with you? The Bible (that goes without saying) Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte A Voice in the Wind by Francine Rivers What three movies would you want to have? (Imagine, being stranded on an island and having a TV & DVD player!) The Avengers …
And the Winner of A VOICE IN THE WIND is …
*** Melody Durant *** Congratulations, Melody! Glad to help you get started on your own collection of Francine Rivers‘ Mark of the Lion trilogy. To claim your copy of A Voice in the Wind, please e-mail your mailing address to me at BrendaBryantAnderson (AT) comcast (dot) net. Thank you to everyone who took time to stop by and share your …
Finally on Facebook!
Knowing how easy it is to get sucked down into the Social Media drain, I’ve been doing my best to avoid creating an author Facebook page, but I finally gave in. While creating a post at Inkspirational Messages that spotlighted our members’ Social Media links (see them here), I figured it was the perfect time to take the plunge. So, …
Favorite Romance Novels
Book Giveaway – The Air We Breathe by Christa Parrish – see rules below *** While I typically don’t read straight romance, I do enjoy a romantic undercurrent in novels. Last night I finished The Air We Breathe by Christa Parrish (a heart-breaking, heart-reviving story–Highly recommended). While it wasn’t about romance, the potential for romance gave the reader hope in …
The Breath of Dawn – Novel Recommendation
I recently read through Kristen Heitzmann‘s A Rush of Wings series, re-reading the first two books A Rush of Wings and The Still of Night. Back when these novels were first published, they set the standard for me that few authors have matched or even come close to. These are stories that yank at the heart and wrench your gut. …