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11 Aug

Weekend Book Buzz – 10/11 August 2019

Welcome to the Weekend Book Buzz, reader friends! I've had a glorious weekend indulging my non-bookish passion this weekend: singing! I was part of a festival choir that performed at Christ Church Cathedral in Newcastle—and the bonus perk was listening to and catching up with a dear friend from

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10 Aug

Discover a New Author: Sondra Kraak

Welcome to the weekend, book lovers! Are you ready to discover a new author with me? This week I'm introducing you to historical romance author Sondra Kraak. If you love your historical romance sprinkled with fun banter, then you definitely need to pick up the Love That Counts series. The best

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09 Aug

First Line Friday – The Enlightenment of Bees (Rachel Linden)

Happy Friday, book lovers, and welcome to First Line Friday hosted by Hoarding Books. This week I'm travelling to India, Thailand, and Mexico with a team of humanitarians via The Enlightenment of Bees by Rachel Linden. It's already a fabulous read and I've only been to India so far!
08 Aug

The Story Raider (Lindsay A. Franklin) – Review + Giveaway

Deceiving an empire is a treacherous game.  Tanwen and the Corsyth weavers race to collect the strands of an ancient cure that might save Gryfelle. But Tanwen has a secret: Gryfelle isn’t the only one afflicted by the weaver's curse.   As Queen Braith struggles to assert her rule, a new

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07 Aug

Interview + Giveaway: Michelle Keener

Hello, book lovers! I'm introducing you to a new-to-me author to you today—perhaps a new-to-both-of-us author! Michelle's debut contemporary romance Mission Hollywood released with Ambassador International on 16 July, so she's stopped by to share a little about her book and to let us get to

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06 Aug

Top Ten Tuesday – Emerging Cover Trends

Welcome to another Top Ten Tuesday post, brought to you by That Artsy Reader Girl. Today's official topic is Cover Redesigns I Love/Hated, but I've deviated slightly from that topic so I can talk about some cover trends emerging in Christian fiction.
05 Aug

Now and Then and Always (Melissa Tagg) – Review

"It was just a house. Just a weathered old house in a hidden grove, shuttered and still..."  Last year, after traumatic circumstances forced her from her job as a nanny, Mara Bristol finally found a place to belong--the winsome Everwood Bed & Breakfast at the edge of Maple Valley, Iowa. For

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05 Aug

Book Spotlight: Special Assignment (J.L. Crosswhite)

She’s trying to save her company. He’s trying to salvage his reputation. Only one of them can be right.  Vice president of operations Melissa Ellis might have met the first challenge she couldn’t overcome. Her company is hemorrhaging money, and her boss blames her. The deeper she digs, the

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