Brandilyn Collins is back with another suspense that is ripped from the headlines. This time the setting is the battle over Lyme Disease. Over the Edge tells the story of a woman who is targeted by a man determined to show her husband is intentionally lying. She’s targeted because her husband is a leading researcher on Lyme. And when she …
Review: A Killer Among Us
What makes a family? That is the underlying question of Lynette Eason’s latest thriller, A Killer Among Us. Kit Kenyon is a hostage negotiator who has moved to town to get to know her biological sisters. Noah Lambert a good detective, and her new partner. Together the two are thrust into the pursuit of a serial killer who seems to …
Fade to Blue & author interview + giveaway
Today, I’m delighted to host my friend Julie Carobini. She writes fun stories set in California along the ocean. She has a new book releasing this week, and it’s another good one. I read — no, savored — Fade to Blue over several days, letting myself enjoy the heroine’s journey. In honor of the release of Fade to Blue, I’m …
Review: Lightkeeper’s Ball by Colleen Coble
Anybody who knows my story, knows that Colleen is my mentor and a dear friend. She’s also a fabulous writer, one who sweeps me into her story world. The Mercy Falls series has been no different, and The Lightkeeper’s Ball is a wonderful addition.The setup is elaborate with Olivia Stewart finding herself backed into a position where she must marry …
Review: How to be God’s Little Princess
As the mom of a tween and a three year old, princesses are quite the topic around my house. It’s hard to say which Disney princess is a favorite, but I know I want my girls to totally get to the core of their being that they are the ultimate princesses. Sounds like too much? It isn’t, because they are …
Looking for YA titles? Books my 10 y.o. has enjoyed…
A Summer Secret is an Amish title is intended for the Y.A. audience; however, my 10 y.o. daughter inhaled this book and book two. I wasn’t sure if my daughter would join those who love Amish books, but she really enjoyed this story. Here’s what she says: A Summer Secret is about Mary Beth Mullet, a 13 y.o. with a …
Set Sail with The Deepest Waters: Review
Do you enjoy Nicholas Sparks’ books? The rich romances laced with themes that resonate across time? Then you have got to try Dan Walsh’s latest book. The Deepest Waters is a rich book. It pulled me in from the first chapter as Dan introduced characters and a situation that made me want to shut out the world and curl up …
A Couple Books I LOVED: A Cowboy’s Touch and the Amish Midwife
If you saw my ever growing to-be-read pile, you might wonder how I choose what to read next. Often it comes back to which authors I’ve come to trust. The ones I know I’ll enjoy a good story that I can’t put down. A week ago I read a couple by some of my favorite authors and I thoroughly enjoyed …
Classic Hollywood Reviews: Your Turn
I’ve loved sharing some of my favorite movies with you. There’s something magical about that time period and the movies made during the 30s and 40s. But now I want to give you a chance to share your favorite movies with us. For those of you who send me a review that I use on my blog, I’ll send you …
Are You God’s Friend?
After spending time last week with dear friends, I’ve been thinking about what makes those friendships so special. It had been years since we’d spent time together, but with each couple we picked up like it had been days rather than years. There’s that shared sense of history. We’d done and lived through a lot together. We share common interests. …