Archive for the 'This & That' Category

The Dream Dress

Sunday, March 2nd, 2014

The Dream Dress By Janice Thompson Big dreams take big leaps of faith . . . but what if you trip on the way? A lowly seamstress at a swanky bridal boutique, Gabi Delgado dreams of doing more than ripping out seams and fitting dresses to doe-eyed brides. She wants to see her own original […]

Where Courage Calls

Saturday, March 1st, 2014

Where Courage Calls By Janette Oke and Laurel Oke Loban Her courage and her heart will be tested in ways she never expected . . . Beth Thatcher has spent her entire life in the safe, comfortable world of her family, her friends, and the social outings her father’s wealth provides. But Beth is about […]

The Sinners’ Garden

Friday, February 28th, 2014

The Sinners’ Garden By William Sirls In the small Lake Erie township of Benning, someone is at work cultivating a supernatural garden . . . Andy Kemp’s young life has been as ravaged as his scarred face. Disfigured by an abusive father, the teenager hides behind his books and an impenetrable wall of cynicism and […]

Scraps of Evidence

Saturday, February 22nd, 2014

Scraps of Evidence By Barbara Cameron 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 […]

Friend Me

Thursday, February 20th, 2014

Friend Me By John Faubion When a lonely wife and her frustrated husband each secretly pursue companionship online, neither dreams that a real woman is behind their virtual creations, threatening their marriage—and their lives. Scott and Rachel’s marriage is on the brink of disaster. Scott, a businessman with a high-pressure job, just wants Rachel to […]

Smitten Book Club

Thursday, February 20th, 2014

Smitten Book Club By Colleen Coble, Kristin Billerbeck, Denise Hunter, and Diann Hunt The century-old Gentlewoman’s Guide to Love and Courtship is no ordinary book club choice. But for the little book club in Smitten, Vermont, it might be their best pick yet! The thick, leathery tome Heather pulled out of the dusty cardboard box […]

Hopeful

Wednesday, February 12th, 2014

Hopeful   By Shelley Shepard Gray Return to Sugarcreek, Book One In the Amish town of Sugarcreek, love comes in many forms. But will it come at all for Miriam? Miriam Zehr has worked at the Sugarcreek Inn longer than she cares to admit. The restaurant is a favorite of town residents as well as […]

Love’s Sweet Beginning

Saturday, February 8th, 2014

Love’s Sweet Beginning By Ann Shorey What will it take for a once-privileged young woman to make her way in the world? It isn’t Cassie Haddon’s fault that she has reached the age of twenty-five without possessing any useful skills. Until the War Between the States, she always had servants. Since then, she and her […]

A Miracle of Hope

Thursday, January 30th, 2014

A Miracle of Hope By Ruth Reid Book One in the Amish Wonders series. How far can God’s mercy reach? Lindie Wyse is pregnant out of wedlock and thinks an arranged marriage is the only way to preserve her future. Josiah Plank is certain he’ll never love again, but he needs someone to care for […]

Dare to Love Again

Saturday, January 25th, 2014

Dare to Love Again By Julie Lessman She’s a sassy socialite burned by love. He’s a jaded cop burned by the upper class. When sparks fly . . . will love catch fire again? Spunky Allison McClare is determined to be a fearless, independent woman. But when she takes a notion to explore the wild […]