Book Talk: Heather Kaufman Listen to the episode with Heather Kaufman Sometimes there’s an episode where there’s just a depth that comes out, and this is one of them. Today I’m delighted to introduce you to my new writing friend Heather Kaufman. There are some books that you can’t walk away from writing and Up From Dust was one of …
Basketball, books, and more oh my
I grew up loving college sports…but football. I’m from Nebraska after all. But when I moved to Indiana, Purdue wasn’t very good at football. Drew Brees had graduated and let’s just say it wasn’t necessarily the glory days. Still I ADORE college football. There’s just something about it. And part of that is that Nebraska has been traditionally really bad at …
Book Talk: Roseanna M. White
Book Talk: Roseanna M. White Listen to the episode with Roseanna M. White Do you love a novel that incorporates the Edwardian period, romance, and mystery? Then you will love the latest novel and series by Roseanna White. In this episode of Book Talk, I loved chatting with Roseanna about her latest novel A Noble Scheme, and her writing in …
Build Your Leadership Library with These Books
One thing I am known for in the classes I teach is making business book recommendation. Here’s my updated list of books I recommend every current or future leader read. I can tailor it to you, but this list is a great starting place. Many are in audiobook as well as print and ebook. Enjoy! At the very end is …
Book Talk: Karen Witemeyer
Book Talk: Karen Witemeyer Listen to the episode with Karen Witemeyer I’ve never considered myself a cowboy romance person, but I do consider myself an avid Karen Witemeyer book reader. Her books launch to the top of my TBR pile with each release, so it’s a delight to welcome her back to Book Talk. Today we are chatting about where …
Christian Fiction Scavenger Hunt Stop #2: The Vanished
Welcome to the Christian Fiction Scavenger Hunt! If you’ve just discovered the hunt, be sure to start at Stop #1, and collect the clues through all the stops, in order, so you can enter to win one of our top 5 grand prizes! The hunt BEGINS on 3/14 at noon MST with Stop #1 at LisaTawnBergren.com. Hunt through our loop …
Hidden Yellow Stars: A Book Tour & Review
You know I love a book that’s set during World War II, especially when it brigns to life real events. That’s why I was intrigued by Hidden Yellow Stars from the first moment I started seeing about it. In this novel the author has created a compelling story that brings to life the fight to save Jewish children in Belgium. …
The Berlin Letters: A Review
On my first trip to Berlin I had the privilege of listening to stories of people who experienced the wall going up and the wall going down while sitting at a breakfast table. One of the transformative experiences of my young adulthood was when the wall collapsed. The woman we stayed with was my age, and the night the wall …
Book Talk: Steven James
Book Talk: Steven James Listen to the episode with Steven James From the moment I read my first Patrick Bowers novel, I’ve been a huge fan of Steven James‘ books. Then I met him at ThrillerFest. Since then we’ve interacted through ACFW and other organizations, and I’ve come to admire Steven as a master writer and teacher of writing. That’s …