Review: When Mountains Sing by Stacy Monson
One of the best books I’ve read in a while, When Mountains Sing will live in my mind and heart for a long time. Mikayla Gordon has always known who …
Retro-bucketing, anyone?
We hear a lot these days about having a bucket list, ever since the movie with Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson came out in 2007. Many people have long lists …
Interview with author Linore Rose Burkard
Today, I’m excited to introduce you to Linore Rose Burkard. I read some of her work, then signed up to do an ARC review of her latest novel, Forever, Lately. …
ACFW New Releases for August
August 2019 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: The Butterfly Recluse by Therese Heckenkamp — Lila finds …
Book Review: Home Front by Kristin Hannah
(NOTE: Possibly some early-story spoilers.) I found Home Front to be a riveting novel about hopes, failures and new beginnings. A wife and mother is deployed to Iran, where her …
A Lesson from the Raspberries
It’s raspberry picking time again at my place on the Canadian prairies. The bushes are full this year, thanks to June rains after a very dry spring. If you’ve ever …
The Sisterhood of the Bison
Recently, some friends, bison ranchers, shared an interesting story they’d heard about these animals. These massive beasts that used to freely roam the plains of North America, sustaining the indigenous …
Author Interview with Sara Davison
JAN: Today I’m interviewing Canadian author, Sara Davison. Sara, how long have you been writing and how did you come to it? SARA: I have been seriously writing for about 14 years, …
New Releases from ACFW
July 2019 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Hometown Hope by Laurel Blount — In the three …
Review: The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
Absolutely delightful! Five stars for The Vanderbeekers of 141stStreet by Karina Yan Glaser. In brief, the family Vanderbeeker lives in Harlem, on 141stStreet, of course, in a lovely old brownstone. …