BOOK REVIEW | When Rain Falls
Title: WHEN RAIN FALLS Author: Tyora Moody Publisher: Kensington March 2012 ISBN: 978-1601628220 Genre: Romantic suspense/Urban Christian Candace Johnson is the widow of a police officer, and she still keeps in contact with her husband’s former partner. She has two tween children, and is owner of a beauty salon. Her best friend, Pamela Coleman, called [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Blue Moon Promise
Title: BLUE MOON PROMISE Author: Colleen Coble Publisher: Thomas Nelson February 2012 ISBN: 978-1-59554-9150 Genre: Inspirational/historical/romantic suspense The sudden death of Lucy Marsh’s father is a shock, but it’s even more shocking when she learns that the death wasn’t an accident, Lucy decides it’d be safer to take her brother and sister and flee Indiana. [...]
BOOK REVIEW | An Amish Family Reunion
Phoebe Miller is a quiet shy, introverted young woman whose main interest is drawing. She isn’t interested in home skills, nothing but drawing. She is a bit of a dreamer, but she is so shy, she doesn’t share those dreams with anyone. At nearly eighteen, she knows that she needs to begin growing up, after [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Beautiful Wife / Mentor’s Guide / Prayer Journal
Title: THE BEAUTIFUL WIFE Author: Sandy Ralya Publisher: Kregel Publications February 2012 ISBN: 978-0-8254-4220-9 978-0-8254-4221-6 (Mentor’s Guide) 978-0-8254-4222-3 (Prayer Journal) Genre: Marriage/Christian Life Marriage is under attack. Unfortunately, more than half of all marriages end in divorce. Churches need to be proactive in safeguarding couples from relationship failure. THE BEAUTIFUL WIFE is a book designed [...]
BOOK REVIEW | A Marriage for Meghan
The Wayne County Series Mary Ellis 2011 Harvest House Publishers Fiction/Contemporary/Amish Meghan Yost has a dream, she wanted to be a school teacher and lead kinner into learning. However, her own father didn’t seem to believe in her dream. And neither did Jacob, her “sort of boyfriend.” In fact it seemed that no one but [...]
Interview: Interview with Babbie Mason
1. What inspired the book, Embraced By God? The journey to writing Embraced By God is a very personal one. During the pastor’s sermon one Sunday, he said, “Turn to your neighbor and say, ‘I’m God’s favorite.’ That thought intrigued me. I wondered how I could be God’s favorite. How could I find a favored [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Gabby’s Stick-to-it Day
Title: GABBY’S STICK-TO-IT DAY Author: Sheila Walsh Illustrator: Natasha Kuricheva Publisher: Tommy Nelson March 2012 ISBN: 978-1-4003-1805-6 Genre: Inspirational/childrens How do you get little girls to stick to it and finish what they started? Sophie wants to do good, and she tries very hard to be good. But when things get hard to do, Sophie [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Measure of Katie Calloway
The Civil War was hard on many people, but even harder on a young woman from the north married into a Georgian family. It didn’t take long to realize that the handsome young man from West Point, who was her brother’s friend, had a mean streak. More than a mean streak he was downright [...]
BOOK REVIEW | A Necessary Deception
A Necessary Deception by Laurie Alice Eakes 2011 Revell Set in 1812, in England, young widow Lydia Gale, helps a prisoner who showed her a kindness, only to discover that now she is being blackmailed into helping the French spy on her nation. Angry at being deceived, all she is interested in to doing, is [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Hello Hollywood
Hello Hollywood by Janice Thompson Oh my, what a book, it was so cute, I kept thinking it should be called My Big Greek Family! Athena, head writer for the popular sitcom Stars Collide, which stars her best friend Kat (we met her in book one in this series Stars Collide). Athena is worried she [...]
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