Weekend Book Buzz – 9/10 November 2019

Posted 11 November 2019 by Katie in Book Buzz, Christian Fiction / 0 Comments

Welcome to the Weekend Book Buzz, reader friends! It’s coming to you a bit late this weekend as I’ve been busy with 14th birthday celebrations for our eldest. 14!!! Where did that time go? But a fun time was definitely had by all. 🙂

Meanwhile, did you watch the live stream of the Christy Awards last week? I have the winners list here for you, along with plenty of other bookish information. Have a great week!

~ Congratulations! ~

Congratulations to all the Christy Award Winners!

Contemporary Romance – Falling For You (Becky Wade)
First Novel – The Baggage Handler (David Rawlings)
General Fiction – No One Ever Asked (Katie Ganshert)
Historical Fiction – Shelter of the Most High (Connilyn Cossette)
Historical Romance – Becoming Mrs. Lewis (Patti Callahan) AND With This Pledge (Tamara Alexander)
Mystery/Suspense/Thriller – Every Wicked Man (Steven James)
Short Form – Catching Christmas (Terri Blackstock)
Visionary – Shivering World (Kathy Tyres)
Young Adult – The Warrior Maiden (Melanie Dickerson)

Book of the Year – Becoming Mrs. Lewis by Patti Callahan

~ Dates for Your Diary ~

14 November 2019 from 7pm – Romantic Suspense Launch Party with authors Lisa Harris, Lynette Eason, Elizabeth Goddard, Lynn H. Blackburn, and Susan Sleeman

~ On the Blog ~

Top Ten Tuesday – Covers with Summer Vibes
First Line Friday – The End of the Magi by Patrick W. Carr

~ Giveaways ~

Sweet Romance $200 Gift Card Giveway – ending 11 November

Here are some Goodreads giveaways!

All Goodreads giveaways are US only unless otherwise indicated.

Ending 25 November 2019

~ Pre-Orders ~

Pre-order offer for the first 100 people to pre-order Ronie Kendig’s Brand of Light in each format (hardcover or eBook)! Click on the graphic to go to Ronie’s website for all the details.

Folks, I’ve had the privilege of reading this book already, and it is a MUST read!! Offer ends 17 November 2019 or until all swag packets have been claimed.

You can pre-order SIGNED copies of Roseanna M. White’s January 2020 release, On Wings of Devotion, through Roseanna’s website. And there’s a 20% of code if you pre-order before 31 December 2019. For more details, click on the graphic below.

Here are some pre-order special prices for you! As far as I am aware, these prices are only available if you order prior the eBook prior to release day.

Releasing 15 November 2019 – The Highlanders (novella collection), pre-order price $4.00
Releasing 21 November 2019 – A Match for Emma (Pepper Basham), pre-order price $4.99
Releasing 21 November 2019 – Thirst (Jill Williamson), pre-order price $2.99
Releasing 4 December 2019 – Hope is Born (Mosaic Collection Anthology), pre-order price $2.99

~ New Releases ~

I have a permanent list of new releases for 2019 on my website! If you’d like to know when your favourite Christian Fiction author will be releasing their next book, make sure you check out my list of new releases sorted by author on this page. If you’d like a complete list of Christian fiction books releasing in November, you’ll find them listed here. In the meantime, here are the new releases for this week: