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

Guest Post by Stephenia H. McGee – Pullman Parlor Cars

Hello, book lovers! And hello, train lovers! If you’ve been hanging around here lately, you will have already heard of Stephenia H. McGee’s new release, Missing Mercy, set a generation after the Civil War. Today, Stephenia is going to be sharing a little about the Pullman parlor cars, which she researched for Missing Mercy.

Now, I don’t know about you, but I happen to come from a train-loving family. Nothing excites my kids like steam trains, so I can only imagine what the excitement would be like if they got to travel cross-country in the kind of style a Pullman car could provide.

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10 October 2019

Interview + Giveaway: Stephenia H. McGee

Hello, book lovers! Do you enjoy novels set in the Civil War era? If so, you’ve likely read some of Stephenia H. McGee’s novels. (And if you haven’t, make sure you do!)

Yesterday was the release day for Stephenia H. McGee’s newest release, Missing Mercy, which is set one generation after the end of the Civil War and is part of…

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2 October 2019

Discover a New Author: Stephenia McGee

Welcome to the weekend, book lovers! Are you ready to discover a new author with me?

This week I’m introducing you to historical fiction author Stephenia McGee. The majority of Stephenia’s novels are set in the Civil War or post-Civil War eras, and you can download a copy of the novella The Heart of Home for free when you…

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14 September 2019

To Wager Her Heart (Tamera Alexander) – Review

This post is part of the TLC Book Tour for To Wager Her Heart ~ About the Book ~ Set against the real history of Nashville’s Belle Meade Plantation and the original Fisk University Jubilee Singers ensemble, To Wager Her Heart is a powerful love story about seeking justice and restoring honor at a time in American history when both were tenuous and hard-won.  Sylas Rutledge, the new owner of the Northeast Line Railroad, invests everything he has into this venture, partly for the sake of the challenge. But mostly to clear his father’s name. One man holds the key to Sy’s success–General William

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6 September 2017