Today we’re going to have fun with my writing friend Elizabeth Ludwig. A couple years ago we attended a writers retreat in Texas. One thing that made that retreat so fun was getting to know other writers — like Lisa. This month she has a new book out: a historical romantic suspense. Read to the end, leave a comment, and …
Interview with Susan Meissner and a Giveaway
It’s a true pleasure to have award-winning novelist Susan Meissner join me today to talk about her newest book from WaterBrook Press, The Girl in the Glass, a part-contemporary, part historical novel set in Florence, Italy. I read this book for endorsement while I was still in Germany this summer and loved it. I literally kept slowing down as I read …
Interview with Amanda Cabot, author of Christmas Roses
Today I’m delighted to introduce you to my friend Amanda Cabot. Her latest books, Christmas Roses, released September 1, so I invited her over to tell us more about the story and her writing. Please join me in welcoming Amanda. Amanda, can you tell us what draws you to the time period you write about? I actually write in a …
Need Summer Reading? Interview with Author Krista McGee & Giveaway
Today, I’m delighted to introduce you to my new friend, Krista McGee. When we stopped at Thomas Nelson in March, one of the books they handed my daughter was Starring Me. She inhaled the book, with lots of giggles. So I decided I, too, must read it. It was a fun read as I ran on the treadmill. Enough about that …
Like Supernatural Fiction? Meet author Shannon Dittemore
Today, I’m delighted to introduce you to a new-to-me author who could become a fun friend. Shannon Dittemore‘s debut novel releases May 29…just in time for summer reading. And the publisher has agreed to giveaway a copy of this book, so be sure to leave a comment here or on the teen blog with a way to contact you. My daughter …
Scavenger Hunt Stop #3
The first ever Christian Fiction Scavenger Hunt has ended and the grand prize winner, who will collect 23 new Christian novels with a value of over $250, is Elisabeth Scherer! The winner of my drawing for a copy of After All is Shondra Brown! Your book is on the way, Shondra! Thanks to all who entered! It’s too late to enter the …
Interview with author Olivia Newport
Today I’m delighted to have fellow author Olivia Newport join us. her first novel, The Pursuit of Lucy Banning released May 1st. I always love to talk to new authors and see what their process is like. I hope you enjoy getting to know Olivia and her book as much as I have. Olivia, can you tell us a bit …
How life turns into books: Interview with author Tracey Bateman
Today I’m delighted to have my friend Tracey Bateman join us. Back in 2005 at the beginning of my writing journey, Tracey spoke hope and encouragement to me. She’s an amazing writer and I’m so delighted to have her here to tell us more about her latest book. Tracey, tell us a bit about your new book, Widow of Saunders …
Interview with author Robert Liparulo
Robert, you’re known for writing creepy and intense books. There’s usually a spiritual idea contained in the book, but it’s not always overt. Is The 13th Tribe different? My previous adult thrillers were heavy on action, adventure, and the fight between Good and Evil—but light when it came to acknowledging God’s influence in the world and in the lives of …
The Restorer’s Son in an Expanded Edition
I loved this series when it originally released…a shock for someone who is not a fantasy person. I’m thrilled that it’s been rereleased with additional scenes and lots of goodies added in. If you didn’t read this series the first time, do yourself a favor and read it now. It is wonderful! Here’s a little about the book…and keep reading …