Book Review – Simply West of Heaven

Simply West of Heaven by Monique Bucheger About the book: Twelve-year-old BFFs are matchmaking geniuses. Sweet! Not long after they schemed to get Ginnie’s widowed dad to fall in love with Tillie’s divorced mom, Ginnie stumbled upon her late mom's journals, making life even more awesome sauce … until her dad confiscated the journals, determined…

Book Review – Point of Danger

Point of Danger by Irene Hannon Radio talk show host Eve Reilly is used to backlash from her pot-stirring on-air commentary and interviews, but now it seems a disgruntled listener is resorting to more than angry words to express their displeasure. When a suspicious package arrives on her doorstep, Eve turns to law enforcement for…

Blog Tour – The Red Ribbon

About the Book Book: The Red Ribbon Author: Pepper Basham Genre: Christian historical/suspense Release Date: October, 2020 An Appalachian Feud Blows Up in 1912 Book 8 in the True Colors series—Fiction Based on Strange-But True History In Carroll County, a corn shucking is the social event of the season, until a mischievous kiss leads to…

Book Review – The Cul-de-Sac War

The Cul-de-Sac War by Melissa Ferguson Bree Leake doesn’t want to be tied down. She’s had more jobs than she can count, and she plans to move as soon as the curtains fall on her less-than-minor stage role at The Barter—the oldest live performance theater in the US. But just when it’s time to move on again, Bree’s…

Book Review – The Cedar Key

The Cedar Key by Stephenia H. McGee Casey Adams unexpectedly inherits an old Victorian house full of other people’s memories. Stuck in a quirky little Mississippi town, Casey’s hope for a fresh start died as soon she had to lay the grandmother she’d just met to rest. But Grandma Ida carried secrets beyond the grave.…

Book Giveaway!

I have an ARC paperback copy of The Price of Valor by Susan May Warren that I want to give to one of my readers. I've mostly stopped doing giveaways here on my blog because I've gotten so little response here. (I guess not very many people read blog posts anymore?) anyway, if you are…

Book Review – The Sowing Season

The Sowing Season by Katie Powner After he's forced to sell the family farm he's labored on his whole life, 63-year-old Gerrit Laninga doesn't know what to do with himself. He sacrificed everything for the land--his time, his health, his family--with nothing to show for it but bitterness, regret, and two grown children who want…

Book Review – Trouble Blows West

Trouble Blows West Trouble Blows West by Monique Bucheger Putting her body in motion before her brain is in gear creates a mountain of problems for 12 year-old Ginnie West. She is certain that defending her twin brother, Toran, from the biggest bully in sixth grade was the right thing to do. But Ginnie couldn’t…

First Line Friday

Things We Didn't Say by Amy Green I just started reading an ARC of this amazing debut novel, and I had to share the first line with you. My original intent was to also share it's beautiful cover here, but for some reason, wordpress doesn't like my version of the image file, and isn't letting…

Book Review – Everywhere to Hide

Everywhere To Hide by Siri Mitchell How does a woman protect herself from an enemy she can’t see? Law school graduate Whitney Garrison is a survivor. She admirably deals with her mother’s death, mounting student debt, dwindling job opportunities, an abusive boyfriend, and a rare neurological condition that prevents her from recognizing human faces. But…