Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen

Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen
I love stories set in Regency England, and this one was no different. I was sucked in from the very first page, and couldn’t put the book down!
Ms. Klassen is a great storyteller. All of the characters were well-rounded (I really got a feel for each of their ‘personalities’), [...]

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Revealed by Tamera Alexander

REVEALED (Fountain Creek Chronicles, book 2) by Tamera Alexander
Annabelle Grayson has had her slate wiped clean, and she’s been given a chance to start over. But, when her new husband dies, Annabelle has to continue with their plans without him.
Matthew Taylor has had a difficult life, partly of his own making. As such, he’s made [...]

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Fearless by Robin Parrish

Fearless by Robin Parrish (Dominion Trilogy, Book 2)
Robin Parrish has an amazing talent ~ he leaves you hanging at the end of every chapter, almost demanding that you turn the page to find out what’s next!
Grant Borrows (introduced to us in the first book, Relentless) is known to the public as “Guardian”. He uses his [...]

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One Little Secret by Allison Bottke

“One Little Secret” by Allison Bottke
This was an engaging story about a housewife named Ursula who accidently gets thrown into the Hollywood “starlet” life when pop star, Nik Prevel, discovers her amazing singing talent. Forever afterward, Ursula’s life is changed… as is Nik’s!
The only “issue” I had with this book was the author’s constant [...]

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A Woman’s Place by Lynn Austin

A Woman’s Place by Lynn Austin
When I first picked up this book, I didn’t expect to like it because it’s set during war times, and I don’t usually care for those stories.
But, Ms. Austin has a way of writing that draws you deeper & deeper into the story and doesn’t let you go until the [...]

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The Backward Life by Jarrod Jones

The Backward Life: In Pursuit of an Uncommon Faith by Jarrod Jones
When I first read the review of this book on the FaithfulReader.com website, I was intrigued. I had to read this book! So, I checked my local library — but they didn’t have a copy. I asked if they’d order one, and (thank [...]

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Hidden in Plain Sight by Mark Buchanan

HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT: The Secret of More
by Mark Buchanan
Built on the Bible verse 2 Peter 1:1-9, Buchanan outlines the seven virtues listed by the apostle Peter, and then goes into depth explaining how they unlock the “secret of more” in our lives if we learn to have these qualities “in increasing measure“.
“For this [...]

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The Heir by Paul Robertson

THE HEIR by Paul Robertson
When billionaire Melvin Boyer dies in a car crash, his son Jason inherits his fortune. Jason is now the not-so-proud owner of “half the state” and his father’s wealth. His wife is thrilled, but all Jason can think is “I don’t want this”.
As Jason struggles to decide what to do, more [...]

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Get Out of That Pit! by Beth Moore

Get Out of That Pit!: Straight Talk about God’s Deliverance by Beth Moore
Once again, Beth Moore has written a totally God-soaked book of wisdom. Her passion for God just lights up the pages, and I found myself longing to read without stopping.
I loved that Beth’s writing made it seem as if she were right in [...]

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Scandalous Grace by Julie Ann Barnhill

Scandalous Grace: Celebrate the Liberating & Tantalizing Realities of Divine Grace! by Julie Ann Barnhill
This was my first book by this author, but you can be guaranteed that I’ll be reading more! I laughed, and I cried, and I did “the hanky wave“!
Ms. Barnhill’s humor is comparable to that of Christian comedian Chonda Pierce — [...]

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