Archive for February, 2008

Sneak Peek | Leaving November

Check out a sneak peek of Leaving November by Deborah Raney. This is the second book in the Clayburn series. Deborah , tell us about your current book? Leaving November is the second in the Clayburn novels series. Here’s the setup: Daughter of the town drunk, Vienne Kenney has escaped Clayburn for law school in [...]

A New Promise

A NEW PROMISEby Julie Eller Scott Parnell has suffered a great loss. His beloved wife, Rachel, suffering from a disease, is now requiring life support. She’d signed a DNR order years earlier, but Scott decided not to follow her orders. Now his family is suffering. His seventeen year old son Ty has a drinking problem, [...]

Ready To Wed

READY TO WED by Melody Carlson Jane Howard’s bed and breakfast isn’t doing so well. Due to the cold and rainy May weather, all her guests have cancelled and gone home. She goes out to try to get some work done in her garden, when a pink Cadillac arrives. The driver, Belle Bannister, claims she [...]

Awaken My Heart

AWAKEN MY HEART by DiAnn Mills   Marianne Phillips has never agreed to her father’s treatment of the poor mestizos who inhabit Texas. He plans to kill them, especially their leader, and take over their land. On the other hand, the rebel leader, Armando Garcia wants to run Marianne’s father—and the family—off the land.

The Potluck Club Takes the Cake

THE POTLUCK CLUB TAKES THE CAKEby Eva Marie Everson and Linda Evans Shepherd Donna Vesey seems to be courted by every single man in town. Hollywood times has her engaged to one of their movie stars, the reporter fancies himself in love with her, as well as does several other men. But Donna seems oblivious [...]

BLOG TOUR | Closer Than Your Skin

Susan, describe yourself for our visitors. I like to paint Van Gogh reproductions, and my favorite music includes various artists like Jimmy Needham, Kevin Prosch, Eva Cassidy and Sarah Brightman. I’m deeply involved in my husband’s ministry which is all about building orphan homes in Uganda for AIDS and war orphans. In the last five [...]

Does Practice Really Make Perfect?

“And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee; for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12: 9 We have all heard the phrase that practice makes perfect as a way [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Remember to Forget

Remember to Forget by Deborah Raney With her transportation ripped from her, Maggie Anderson turns a car hijacking incident into an opportunity.  Stuck in a horrible relationship for years, she decides to make a run for it.  She journeys as far away from New York as she can, eventually finding herself in Clayburn, Kansas.

SNEAK PEEK | Running Scared

Do Not Be Afraid Excerpt taken from Running Scared by Edward T. Welch Used with permission, New Growth Press, Greensboro, NC ©2007 Quick. What is, by far, God’s most frequent command? The usual suspects include “Do not commit adultery,” “Have no other gods before me,” and “Love one another.” The next group includes whatever commands [...]

SNEAK PEEK | Death of a Six Foot Teddy Bear

Sharon Dunn did not have to do much research for her Bargain Hunter mysteries. She loves to clip coupons and fill up punch cards. Like her main character, Ginger, Sharon’s heart beats a little faster when she gets close to a clearance rack. Death of a Garage Sale Newbie, book one in the Bargain Hunters [...]