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An Afternoon at Belmont Mansion | ebooks specials!

May 2, 2017 By Tamera Alexander

I LOVED seeing everyone at the Belmont Mansion booksigning this past Sunday. The connections I make with you are so precious to me, and I can't tell you what it means that some of you drove all the way from Memphis, Chattanooga, and Birmingham to be there! I'm so grateful God crossed our paths through the journeys of Sutton & Claire, Marcus & Eleanor, and Tate & Rebekah (in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Reading

Word of Mouth: One of the Most Powerful Tools in Helping a Book Succeed

April 21, 2017 By Jody Hedlund

Think for a few minutes about the kinds of things that make you want to pick up a book and read it. Most of the time we read a book because it's by an author we already know and love. Sometimes a cover might attract us to take a closer look, particularly if we're browsing in a brick-and-mortar store. But I'm guessing the large majority of us discover books based on word of mouth. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading Tagged With: Jody Hedlund, Readers, Word of Mouth

Unexpected Discoveries and a Huge Romance Giveaway

April 20, 2017 By Karen Witemeyer

April has been a busy month for me as far as travel goes. In fact, today I'll be in airports and cars most of the day traveling to a writers' retreat, so please forgive me if I am delayed responding to comments. I thought I'd share some of my experiences from the quaint town of Mason, TX. I was invited to come speak at a library event back on April 8, and I had a lovely time. Got to see some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: History, Reading, Writing Tagged With: Anna Martin, Romance Giveaway, Speaking in Mason TX

Read To Me!

April 17, 2017 By Lynn Austin

One of the things I love about being a grandmother is reading books to my granddaughter. Lyla is sixteen months old and already has her favorites. One of them, “Hand, Hand, Fingers Thumbs” by Al Perkins and Eric Gurney, used to be one of her mother’s favorites, too. I never liked this book when my daughter was young because it didn’t have a plot. My daughter now understands why I got tired of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Assorted & Sundry, Family, Reading

New Release and a Cover Reveal

April 12, 2017 By Robin Lee Hatcher

You'll Think of Me

I'm delighted to tell you that my new book, You'll Think of Me, is now available. Early reviews have been such an encouragement. Here are just a few: Publishers Weekly: "These characters, and the reader, are in for a heartwarming journey of redemption, forgiveness, and embracing the future.” RT Book Reviews: “This story, infused with the wonder of God’s love, will have inspirational romance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Reading, Writing

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