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For the Love of Moose

November 10, 2021 By Dani Pettrey

Hi friends and happy Wednesday! I hope you were able to catch last month’s guest post by the uber-talented Kristy Cambron who shared about peace—something we can all use more of, and sweet reader friend Joy Tiffany who shared about being a Book Fairy. Both friends kindly offered to share with you while I was in my writing cave finishing up revisions on The Deadly Shallows—Book 3 in my Coastal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading, Recipes Tagged With: coffee, recipe, Shattered

New Book Release (And a Giveaway!)

November 5, 2021 By Jody Hedlund

It’s that time again!! Time for another book release! ENAMORED, the first book in my new medieval series Knights of Brethren hits shelves this coming Tuesday, Nov. 9. For those of you who might be saying, “Didn’t Jody release a book not too long ago?” The answer is YES! I had a book hit shelves last month in October (my second Colorado Cowboy book, THE HEART OF A COWBOY). If you missed it, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Reading Tagged With: Enamored, Jody Hedlund, Knights of Brethren, new release

My Favorite Mysteries

November 3, 2021 By D'Ann Mateer

I’m currently working on a mystery novel for an upcoming Guideposts series, so I’ve been thinking a lot about mysteries lately. The truth is I love mystery stories. I love reading them and watching them. But before now, I was scared to tackle writing one! And yet here I am. It’s been a learning curve, for sure, but it’s been fun to figure out how to set up the clues and the tension and them make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Movies & TV, Reading Tagged With: msytery, mysteries

Cover Reveal

October 21, 2021 By Karen Witemeyer

The cover for the third book in the Hanger's Horsemen series is here! Luke Davenport's story is one step closer to publication! I've been polishing up the revisions this past month, and I can't wait to share Preach's story with you. While we wait for the book itself, I'm excited to reveal the cover art. The Bethany House team did another stellar job. This cover is very reminiscent of the first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading, Writing Tagged With: Cover Reveal, Making of a Book Cover

Christmas Reading Reward

October 20, 2021 By D'Ann Mateer

Every year I set aside the time from Thanksgiving week through New Year’s Day to read Christmas-themed novels. It’s one of the ways I enjoy the season. However, this year my Christmas reading can’t start until Dec. 1, the day I turn in my book. And so Christmas reading will be my reward for finishing. Only I had no idea how motivating this would turn out to be! Three of my (many) favorite … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Christmas

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