Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate | book review
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate About the book: (from the publisher) Memphis, 1939. Twelve-year-old Rill Foss and her four younger siblings live a magical life aboard their family’s Mississippi...
View ArticlePaula Scott on The Mother Keeper | author interview + giveaway
Author Paula Scott has released a new novel, and today I’m delighted to have her here on the blog to tell us something about it. Read on to learn more about THE MOTHER KEEPER and how you can enter the...
View ArticleA Mother Like Mine by Kate Hewitt | book review
A Mother Like Mine by Kate Hewitt About the book: (from the publisher) Welcome to England’s beautiful Lake District, where a reluctant reunion forges a new bond between a daughter and her wayward...
View ArticleThe Salt House by Lisa Duffy | book review
The Salt House by Lisa Duffy About the book: (from the publisher) In the coastal town of Alden, Maine, Hope and Jack Kelly have settled down to a life of wedded bliss. They have a beautiful family, a...
View ArticleThe Crows of Beara by Julie Christine Johnson | book review
The Crows of Beara by Julie Christine Johnson About the book: (from the publisher) Along the windswept coast of Ireland, a woman discovers the landscape of her own heart. When Annie Crowe travels from...
View ArticleHer Memory of Music: A Note to Readers
Toni Morrison famously said, “If there is a book that you want to read but it hasn’t been written yet, then you must write it.” When I began writing HER MEMORY OF MUSIC, there wasn’t an abundance of...
View ArticleWhen We Were Worthy by Marybeth Mayhew Whalen | book review
When We Were Worthy by Marybeth Mayhew Whalen About the book: (from the publisher) A win brought them together, but loss may tear them apart. When the sound of sirens cuts through a cool fall night,...
View ArticleThe Space Between Words by Michèle Phoenix | book review
The Space Between Words by Michèle Phoenix About the book: (from the publisher) “There were seconds, when I woke, when the world felt unshrouded. Then memory returned.” When Jessica regains...
View ArticleA Tangled Mercy by Joy Jordan-Lakes | book review
A Tangled Mercy by Joy Jordan-Lake About the book: (from the publisher) After the sudden death of her troubled mother, struggling Harvard grad student Kate Drayton walks out on her lecture—and her...
View ArticleI Always Cry at Weddings by Sara Goff | book review
I Always Cry at Weddings by Sara Goff About the book: (from the publisher) Ava is ready to set Manhattan abuzz with her wedding. At least until she realizes her fiancé wants marriage for the wrong...
View ArticlePerennials by Julie Cantrell | book review
Perennials by Julie Cantrell About the book: (from the publisher) Eva Sutherland—known to all as Lovey—grew up safe and secure in Oxford, Mississippi, surrounded by a rich literary history and her...
View ArticleHold the Light by April McGowan | book review
Hold the Light by April McGowan About the book: (from the publisher) To an artist, the light is everything. So what is Amber supposed to do when facing blindness? Amber spent her life adapting first to...
View ArticleThe Queen of Hearts by Kimmery Martin | book review
The Queen of Hearts by Kimmery Martin About the book: (from the publisher) Zadie Anson and Emma Colley have been best friends since their early twenties, when they first began navigating serious...
View ArticleThe Night the Lights Went Out by Karen White | giveaway! + review
The Night the Lights Went Out by Karen White About the book: (from the publisher) Recently divorced, Merilee Talbot Dunlap moves with her two children to the Atlanta suburb of Sweet Apple, Georgia....
View ArticleCover Reveal for My Next Novel
Friends, I have some big news and I’m thrilled to finally be able to share it. My next novel, Shadow Sister, is coming your way this August. And after hinting about it for a couple of months, today I...
View ArticleThings I Never Told You by Beth K. Vogt | book spotlight
Fans of inspirational women’s fiction, heads up! Veteran romance novelist Beth Vogt recently signed a 3-book contract with Tyndale House Publishers for a new series featuring the Thatcher Sisters. The...
View ArticleShadow Sister on Pinterest
Hey readers! We’re just two months away from the release of Shadow Sister. This is a story that captured my heart from the first time it stirred in my imagination. Perhaps it’s the complicated family...
View Article4 Flashback Faves for Your Beach Bag
Whether you’re headed for the beach this summer or locations more urbane, if you’re an avid reader you’re surely in search of good books to stuff in your tote. Here are 4 flashback faves from summers...
View Article7 Books that Celebrate Beauty Amidst the Brokenness
Around here, we are all about showcasing books that celebrate beauty amidst the brokenness. Ones that face real-world problems honestly, but at the same time recognize redemption in the midst of them....
View ArticleShadow Sister Pub Day + Special Offer for My Favorite Readers (You!)
I’ve heard from so many of you already expressing your excitement over Shadow Sister, which officially releases today! Thank you for sharing my joy. More than any other book I’ve written, Shadow Sister...
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