The power of fiction, the beauty of words, and the God who made us to wield them for His glory.

Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Jennifer Lamont Leo) – Review

~ About the Book ~ In Jazz Age Chicago, Dot Rodgers sells hats at Marshall Field while struggling to get her singing career off the ground. Independent and feisty, she’s the life of the party. But underneath the glitter, she doesn’t believe she’s worth the love of a good man. Why would a strong, upstanding man want to build a future with a shallow, good-time girl like her? Small-town businessman Charlie Corrigan carries scars from the Great War. After all he’s been through, he wants nothing more than to marry and start a family. But the woman he loves is

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Weekend Book Buzz – 10/11 March 2018

Welcome to another edition of the Weekend Book Buzz! I hope things are well in your corner of the universe, wherever that may be. I happen to be typing this on a whizz-bang new laptop, so things are peachy-keen where I am! Don’t you love new toys that work so much better than the old ones? Anyway, I hope you get a chance to curl up with a good read this weekend, and if you don’t have one picked out already, there will be plenty of suggestions here for you!

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Fast Five Review Roundup

Hello, book lovers! If you wondering whether I’ve suddenly lost the ability to count, let me assure you, I have not! But my plans for this edition of the Fast Five Review Roundup were derailed somewhat when I stumbled upon the Brew Ha Ha series about two weeks ago and ended up binge-reading the whole lot! I couldn’t resist giving you my thoughts on the series, but that’s six books, and I already had two that were waiting for a Fast Five Review Roundup.

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Weekend Book Buzz – 25/26 November 2017

Hello, dear readers! Welcome to the last weekend in November! 😳 Sorry if you just stumbled a bit there. Perhaps I should have warned you to sit down for before just blurting that out! But it’s true. As I type this it is, it is one month until Christmas. And suddenly I feel like I have about three months of activity to fit into the next four-and-a-bit weeks. So let’s all take a deep breath together—ready: *breathe in slowly through nose, two…three…four… and exhale through the mouth, two…three…four…* Feeling better? Then let’s get to it!

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