Forgotten Identity by Penny ZellerStand Alone NovelPublisher: Maplebook Publishing, January 14, 2025 REVIEW BY JOAN HALL Mariah Holzmann is a single mom, raising and homeschooling her two children. She works from home as an editor for a Christian publishing company and lives in a remote mountain town with her mother. When the family dog, Nosy,... Continue Reading →
Labor of Love by Marguerite Martin Gray
Labor of Love by Marguerite Martin GraySeries: Gardens in Time, Book 1 of 3Publisher: Celebrate Lit Publishing on February 15, 2022 REVIEW BY GWEN PLANO The setting is 16th century Florence, Italy, and the focus is the royal Medici family. The opulent palace lifestyle comes alive through Marguerite Grayโs able pen. We walk through the lush... Continue Reading →
As Sure as the Sea by Jamie Ogle
As Sure as the Sea by Jamie OgleSeries: StandalonePublisher: Tyndale Fiction REVIEW BY PRISCILLA BETTIS Itโs 310 AD, and Nikolas becomes the pastor of the church in Myra (a port city in what is now present-day Turkey). One of the church members is a young woman named Demi. Sheโs lost almost all of her family... Continue Reading →
Her Darkest Secret by Jessica R. Patch
Her Darkest Secret by Jessica R. Patch Series: FBI: Strange Crimes Unit Publisher: Love Inspired Trade on June 28, 2022 REVIEW BY STACI TROILO Her Darkest Secret is the first book in the FBI: Strange Crimes Unit series written by Jessica R. Patch. As Iโm a huge fan of law enforcement procedurals, this description immediately... Continue Reading →
Dawn of Grace by Jill Eileen Smith
Dawn of Grace by Jill Eileen SmithSeries: StandalonePublisher: Revel (February 18, 2024) Review by Mae ClairThank you to NetGalley and Revell Books for my ARC. Jill Eileen Smith is one of my favorite Christian authors, so when I saw Dawn of Grace available on NetGalley, I immediately requested it. This is Smithโs first venture into... Continue Reading →
Fractured Memories by Lynn Shannon
Fractured Memories by Lynn ShannonBadge of Honor Series Book OnePublisher: Creative Thoughts, LLC, September 27, 2024 REVIEW BY JOAN HALL I'm always intrigued by a story that includes an unsolved crime. When the main character was a witness, and has memory issues, that adds to my curiosity. Such was the case with Fractured Memories. (Not... Continue Reading →
A New Year’s Kiss by Delaney Cameron
A New Year's Kiss by Delaney CameronFinding Love: Book 11 of 11Publisher: Wisteria Press January 4, 2019 REVIEW BY Gwen M. Plano On the surface, A New Year's Kiss is a story of love lost and love found. The focus is on two characters whose lives unexpectedly cross. Each of them had a failed love relationship... Continue Reading →
Masters of the Cavern Romance Trilogy by Z. Peabody
His to Honor, His to Adore, His to Love by Z. PeabodySeries: Masters of the Cavern romance novella trilogyPublisher: Z. Peabody Publishing (July 1, 2023 โ January 4, 2025) REVIEW BY PRISCILLA BETTIS Masters of the Cavern is Z. Peabodyโs Christian romance novella trilogy. Whatโs the deal with the cavern? you may ask. In this... Continue Reading →
My Dearest Dietrich: A Novel of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Lost Love by Amanda Barratt
My Dearest Dietrich: A Novel of Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Lost Love by Amanda BarrattSeries: Stand Alone NovelPublisher: Kregel Publications (June 9, 2019) My Dearest Dietrch first introduced me to Barratt's writing and I've been a huge fan ever since. The depth of research that Barratt undertook to write this novel is staggering. It takes a talented... Continue Reading →