Archive for October, 2008

Touch and Feel Book – Noah’s Ark

TOUCH AND FEEL: Noah’s Ark by Caroline Jayne Church Ages: 1-3 $9.99 board book · 12 pages When God tells Noah that it is going to rain for a long time, Noah builds a big boat to shelter the animals. As the dark gray clouds gather, Noah finds two of every animal to join him [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Kill Me If You Can

Kill Me If You Can by Nicole Young Patricia Amble, better known as Tish, has arrived in Michigan for her next renovation project. This particular project could prove to be especially trying for her because it’s the same cabin where she spent her childhood summers. Upon arrival, it becomes evident someone doesn’t welcome Tish’s return. [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Single Sashimi

Single Sashimi by Camy Tang Venus Chau is a video game developer and she’s ready to start her own company. Her problem is keeping her secret game out of greedy hands until she finds an investor. When an offer from Drake Yau comes up, she considers it even though she has had a bad experience [...]

MEET AUTHORS | Katrina L. Burchett

Katrina, describe yourself for our visitors. I’m a quiet person and I pretty much keep to myself. I’m a wife and I have two sons; the oldest in grad school, the youngest a freshman in college. I like to write, but I love to listen to music( mostly songs with an inspiring, uplifting message which [...]

INTERVIEW | Andrea Boeshaar

Andrea, describe yourself for our visitors. I’m a published author of 36 novels, novellas, and nonfiction. I’m a certified Christian life coach and I teach writing workshops. I’ve been married for more than 30 years. My husband and I have 3 adult sons, all of whom are married, and 2 precious grandchildren. That’s me in [...]

SNEAK PEEK | Goodbye Hollywood Nobody

Goodbye Hollywood Nobody by Lisa Samson Monday, July 11, 6:30 a.m. I awaken to a tap on my shoulder and open my eye. My right eye. See, these days it could be one of four people: Charley, Dad, Grampie, or Grammie. “’Morning, dear!” Grammie. Oh well, might as well go for broke. I open the [...]

Noah and His Board

NOAH AND HIS BOAT by Juliet David Illustrated by Gemma Denham Ages: 3 & up $7.99 board book · 18 pages Designed to be wholly interactive, this innovative board book draws children into the story of Noah and the ark through sharp storytelling and artwork. Purchase this book from Christianbook.com. Purchase this book from Amazon.com.

Putting First Things First

Putting First Things First by Nancy Twigg If ever there was a woman who lost control of her priorities, it was Martha, whose story is recorded in Luke 10. Poor Martha. Too bad she will forever be remembered as the one who was more concerned about making dinner than making Jesus feel welcome in her [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Wagered Heart

Wagered Heart by Robin Lee Hatcher The book opens as Bethany Silverton is walking through the town of Sweetwater, Montana, her new home. It is a small town, one that doesn’t even have a church…yet. That is her goal as she goes from building to building, letting the people know that her father, Reverend Silverton [...]

BOOK REVIEW | Faking Grace

FAKING GRACE by Tamara Leigh Maizy Grace Stewart needs a second job to pay the bills. Her job at a Nashville newspaper didn’t result in a full time position, and now Maizy’s savings are gone. So she applies at Steeple Side Christian Resources. Only problem is, Steeple Side only hires committed Christians. So Maizy changes [...]