Christmas at Carnton by Tamera Alexander

Christmas at Carnton by Tamera AlexanderSeries: The Carnton Novels, Prequel NovellaPublisher: Thomas Nelson on October 3, 2017 Review by Kelly Goshorn I don’t often revisit books I’ve already read, because frankly, there are too many I haven’t read once. But this story of love, war, and second chances set during the Civil War beckoned me... Continue Reading →

Break of Day by Colleen Coble

Break of Day by Colleen CobleSeries: Annie Pederson Book ThreePublisher: Thomas Nelson; July 4, 2023 REVIEW BY JOAN HALL Break of Day is the third and final book in Colleen Coble’s Annie Pedersen series and is my favorite of the three. I’ll try to be careful with this review because I don’t want to give... Continue Reading →

Frozen Footprints by Therese Heckenkamp

Frozen Footprints by Therese HeckenkampSeries: Book 1 of 3Publisher: Ivory Tower Press on November 14, 2015 REVIEW BY GWEN M. PLANO Charlene and Maxwell Perigard are eighteen-year-old twins. Their parents are deceased and the two live with their very wealthy, oil baron grandfather. The story begins with the disappearance of Max. This isn’t the first... Continue Reading →

Appalachian Song by Michelle Shocklee

Appalachian Song by Michelle ShockleeSeries: a standalonePublisher: Tyndale House Publishers on October 3, 2023 REVIEW BY VERA DAY It’s 1943, and five spinster sisters live together in a cabin in the Tennessee Appalachian Mountains. They have no electricity, no plumbing, and no phone. Songbird is a pregnant teenager who crosses paths with the sisters. Reese... Continue Reading →

Dark of Night by Colleen Coble

Dark of Night by Colleen CobleSeries: Annie Pederson Book TwoPublisher: Thomas Nelson; January 10, 2023 REVIEW BY JOAN HALL Dark of Night is the second book in the Annie Pederson series. The story takes place where book one leaves off with the revelation a minor character, Taylor, might be Annie’s long-lost sister. The book opens... Continue Reading →

I Never Knew You by Patrick Higgins

I Never Knew You by Patrick HigginsSeries:  A standalonePublisher: Indie Release (September 3, 2020) Review by Mae Clair This is one of the harder reviews I’ve had to write. My thoughts and feelings are all over the place about this book. Even as I type, I’m not sure what my rating will be by the... Continue Reading →

On Moonberry Lake by Holly Varni

On Moonberry Lake by Holly VarniSeries: Moonberry Lake series, book 1Publisher: Revell on September 26, 2023 REVIEW BY VERA DAY Cora Matthews returns to her childhood hometown, Moonberry Lake, for the first time since she left at the age of seven. She never understood why there was a big upheaval in the family and why her... Continue Reading →

Authentically Izzy

Authentically Izzy by Pepper BashamSeries: Skymar, Book OnePublisher: Thomas Nelson, November 15, 2023 REVIEW BY KELLY GOSHORN This charming story enchanted me from the beginning. Basham’s heroine, Isabelle Edgewood, is an introverted, socially awkward, book nerd who struggles with others’ expectations. Right off the bat, the author gets points for originality. It’s always refreshing to... Continue Reading →

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