Archive for the 'This & That' Category

Raspberry Kisses

Sunday, April 19th, 2015

Raspberry Kisses By Cecilia Dowdy Facing eviction, Rhea Morrison, a young grieving widow, must save her failing bakery. Her recently-injured twin sister, Raven, loans her money – stipulating Rhea attend a singles retreat to spy on Martin Lane, Raven’s new love interest. Disgruntled, Rhea attends the retreat and is attracted to Martin. She discovers that […]

The Trouble with Patience

Friday, February 27th, 2015

The Trouble with Patience By Maggie Brendan Patience Cavanaugh has lost hope in romance. The man she yearned to marry is dead and her dreams are gone with him. Now she is consumed with restoring a dilapidated boardinghouse in order to support herself. Despite Patience’s desire for solitude, Jedediah Jones, the local marshal with a […]

Where Rivers Part

Saturday, February 14th, 2015

Where Rivers Part By Kellie Coates Gilbert Success too often comes with a price. Juliet never imagined it could be so high. Dr. Juliet Ryan has devoted her considerable scientific acumen to corporate America, providing safe drinking water for millions–and affording her plenty of perks along the way. It’s not the path her estranged father […]

A Brush with Love

Saturday, January 31st, 2015

A Brush with Love By Rachel Hauck Ginger Winters is a gifted hairstylist with scars no one can see. The last thing she expects from the New Year is a new chance at love. Overcoming a childhood tragedy, Ginger emerges from the pain and trauma with a gift for bringing out the beauty in others. […]

Love Gently Falling

Sunday, January 25th, 2015

Love Gently Falling By Melody Carlson Rita Jansen is living her dream as a hairstylist in Hollywood when her father calls with news that her mother has suffered a stroke. When she gets home to Chicago, Rita finds her mother is healing but facing a long recovery. Worse, without being able to run their family-owned […]

Masterpiece Marriage

Saturday, December 6th, 2014

Masterpiece Marriage By Gina Welborn About Quilts of Love: Quilts tell stories of love and loss, hope and faith, tradition and new beginnings. The Quilts of Love series focuses on the women who quilted all of these things into their family histories. A new book releases each month and features contemporary and historical romances as […]

Pound Foolish

Sunday, November 30th, 2014

Pound Foolish By Neta and Dave Jackson Book Four in the Windy City Neighbors series (Castle Rock Creative, October 2014) Greg Singer coordinates consumer sports shows for powerboats, four wheelers, snowmobiles, and jet skis—macho toys for outdoor men like himself. But the job puts tremendous stress on his marriage with Nicole, who for the first […]

Where Treetops Glisten

Saturday, November 15th, 2014

Where Treetops Glisten by Tricia Goyer, Cara Putman, Sara Sundin Discovering romance during the Christmas season is more magical due to the looming hardship of World War II. The three Turner siblings take a chance on love when the future is uncertain in these three connected novellas. Set in 1940s Lafayette, Indiana, Where Treetops Glisten […]

When Night Comes

Saturday, November 1st, 2014

When Night Comes By Dan Walsh Jack Turner comes back to Culpepper to give a series of lectures for his old history professor. Within days, he starts having bizarre experiences at night. Like he’s traveling back in time, experiencing the epic events in his lectures firsthand. He has no control over these experiences and can’t […]

Is Halloween Risky Business?

Friday, October 31st, 2014

Halloween: Harmless Fun or Risky Business? By Diana Wallis Taylor Most people consider Halloween to be a harmless occasion for children to wear costumes and collect candy. But there is a lot more behind the holiday—both historical and spiritual—that Christians may want to consider before deciding how and if their children should participate. In this […]