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Special Book Feature & Excerpt – Wonders of the Galaxy: A Collection of Cosmic Tales
About the book Book: Wonders of the Galaxy Author: Various Elk Lake Authors Genre: Speculative Fiction Release date: September 15, 2021 A series of space tales based on parables from the Holy Bible. We are a people of stories. We use them to entertain, to teach, and to instruct. Sometimes they warn us of the dangers of wandering too far into the woods, or they can be a detailed story to explain how magnificent landscapes came to be. Story has always been the way we pass time, the way we connect to each other, and most importantly, how we promote our values. Parables, especially, have a dual purpose. Not only do they keep us…
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A Distant Shore Book Review
Book Description He never dreamed he’d see her again. She was a child caught in a riptide in the Caribbean Sea. He was a teenager from the East Coast on vacation with his family. He dove in to save her, and that single terrifying moment changed both their lives forever. Ten years later, Jack Ryder is a daring undercover agent with the FBI and Eliza Lawrence still lives on that pristine island. She’s an untainted princess in a kingdom of darkness and evil, on the brink of a forced marriage with a dangerous neighboring drug lord, a union arranged by her father. This time when Jack and Eliza meet, there’s…
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The Ice Swan Book Review
About the Book Book: The Ice Swan Author: J’Nell Ciesielski Genre: Historical Romance Release date: July 6, 2021 Amid the violent last days of the glittering Russian court, a Russian princess on the run finds her heart where she least expects it. 1917, Petrograd. Fleeing the murderous flames of the Russian Revolution, princess Svetlana Dalsky hopes to find safety in Paris with her mother and sister. But the city is buckling under the weight of the Great War, and the Bolsheviks will not rest until they have erased every Russian aristocrat from memory. Born the second son of a duke, the only title Wynn MacCallan cares for is that of…
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Special Book Feature & Excerpt – Catch Me if You Can by Carole Brown
About the Book Book: Catch Me If You Can Author: Carole Brown Genre: Romantic Suspense with a touch of quirkiness Release date: August 5, 2021 The big cat sat on the oversized rock, ears pointed toward the sky, every muscle taut, every sense at the ready. “S-s-shut up and f-f-forget it. You’ve s-seen nothing and know nothing. I won’t warn you again. G-g-got it?” The cat’s head swiveled, his ears twitching as if catching the hint of threat in the whisper. A soft hiss slid from his open mouth and reinforced the overtone of evil pressing in upon the scene. Within hours, lies and dark secrets are slithering all over the campground. Coaxed into…
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A Lady in Attendance Book Review
About the Book Book: A Lady in Attendance Author: Rachel Fordham Genre: Christian Historical Release date: June 1, 2021 Will the Past Destroy Her Future? Ada, Mi.—Rachel Fordham’s historical novels have received high praise for their warm and engaging story lines filled with romance, adventure, and happy endings. In A Lady in Attendance, Fordham beautifully blends these same great features in a novel about overcoming obstacles in the past to make room for a better future. After spending the last five years in a New York state reformatory, Hazel is desperate to begin life anew, but she knows that a tarnished name could ruin her chances. She accepts a job…
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Bridge of Gold Book Review
About the Book Book: Bridge of Gold Author: Kimberley Woodhouse Genre: Christian Historical Release date: June 2021 Repairs on the Golden Gate Bridge Uncover a Century-Old Murder Walk through Doors to the Past via a new series of historical stories of romance and adventure. Underwater archaeologist Kayla Richardson is called to the Golden Gate Bridge where repairs to one of the towers uncovers two human remains from the late 1800s and the 1930s. The head of the bridge restoration is Steven Michaels, who dives with Kayla, and a friendship develops between them. But as the investigation heats up and gold is found that dates back to the gold rush,…
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Jewelry Stories from The Prince of Spies
Thank you so much for joining me today for my latest edition of Jewelry Stories! I cannot tell y’all how much I enjoy bringing these posts to you every week. For this week’s post, we’re going to revisit the Hope and Glory series by Elizabeth Camden. I hope you’ll forgive me that I’m going out of order in featuring these books, but everything for book three came together much quicker than it’s coming for book two… Hopefully, I will be featuring jewelry from A Gilded Lady in a couple more weeks. 🙂 But for today, it’s all about Luke from The Prince of Spies. I have seen in so many…
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Chasing Shadows Book Review
Book Description For fans of bestselling WWII fiction comes a powerful novel from Lynn Austin about three women whose lives are instantly changed when the Nazis invade the neutral Netherlands, forcing each into a complicated dance of choice and consequence. Lena is a wife and mother who farms alongside her husband in the tranquil countryside. Her faith has always been her compass, but can she remain steadfast when the questions grow increasingly complex and the answers could mean the difference between life and death? Lena’s daughter Ans has recently moved to the bustling city of Leiden, filled with romantic notions of a new job and a young Dutch police officer.…
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Jewelry Stories from The Spice King
Thank you so much for joining me today for my latest edition of Jewelry Stories! I cannot tell y’all how much I enjoy bringing these posts to you every week. I hope you’ll forgive me that I took a break last week. Everything seemed to hit at once, and I found myself needing to focus on other things other than books and jewelry. 🙁 This week, I’m featuring one of my favorite reads of the year – The Spice King by Elizabeth Camden. I have only read a handful of her books over the years, and after seeing so many of my fellow book friends reading her newest release this…
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KindleUnlimited or Scribd – Which is Better for Christian Fiction Fans?
It’s no secret that I love to read. When I first started reading/reviewing Christian fiction over 10 years ago, my options for obtaining books were the library, the bookstore, receiving review copies from the author and/or publisher (both print and eBooks), and eBooks from Amazon. I’m sure that’s not an exhaustive list, but those were the main sources. Since that time, books are more widely obtainable, and I’ve since discovered two monthly subscriptions that make even more books available to me. There are pros and cons to both platforms, and while there is one that I LOVE more than the other, I still find both to be valuable enough to…
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