Welcome

“I will bow down toward your holy temple and will praise your name for your love and your faithfulness, for you have exalted above all things your name and your word.”- Psalm 138:2

Friday, June 28, 2024

Her Part to Play ~ Jenny Erlingsson

This book is a Christian Romance Fiction book.  When Adanne is takes on a job for extra money as a make-up artist for a movie being filmed in her small Alabama town.  She never expected what it was going to be like..... she finds that its for the actor that fired her.  John is an actor that has found God and is making his faith priority.  As he starts to rebuild his career and new found life, he is taken by surprise just who will be filling in for his regular make-up artist. Will John be able to work with Adanne and how does his new found faith play in this?  Will Adanne be able to work and keep her feelings from showing?  Will they both be able to do what is right?

If you want to read a book that is a light romance and entertaining read.  This book is a good summer afternoon read.  I enjoyed the story line and the characters were likeable.  If you are a fan of Hallmark movies then you will enjoy this book.  This is the first book I have read from this author and I would read others from her. 

Disclosure of Material Connection: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Revell Books. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255, "Guides Concerning the Use of Testimonials and Endorsements in Advertising.

Hidden in the Night ~ Elizabeth Goddard

This book is book 3 of the Missing in Alaska series a Christian Mystery Romance.  Ivy, a former special agent and now rare-book collector, sets out to Alaska for to get an unpublished manuscript, only to find it missing.  She is determined to find this script, only she finds a girl that needs her help.  She can't turn her back on this girl.  Nolan, Alaska State Trooper, is on the case and Ivy joins forces with him to save this missing girl.  Can they stay safe and bring justice to this girl?  What happened to the script and where does this take Ivy?  Can Nolan keep Ivy in his life? Does he want more than friends?

If you like a suspense read, pick up this book.  It is book 3 of the series, but can be read as a stand alone.  It is a page turner with drama that tugs at your heart.  You can't help cheering for Ivy and her adventure.  I enjoyed reading this mystery as it had twist and turns until the end.  

Disclosure of Material Connection: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Revell Books. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255, "Guides Concerning the Use of Testimonials and Endorsements in Advertising.

 


Sunday, June 16, 2024

Unforgiven ~ Shelley Shepard Gray

This book one of the Rumors in Ross County series, an Amish Romance/Mystery read.  When Seth, an ex-con and worked in the Amish community for three years,  does odd jobs and assists people that need it.  He has helped Tabitha for those years, even if they have never met face to face.  Tabitha has been shunned from the Amish community because she divorced her abusive husband.  When Seth knows she is watching him, he starts to reach out to her by a simple note.  Tabitha starts to find gifts and wonders if they are from her abusive ex-husband.  Who is leaving the gifts?  Can Seth overcome Tabitha to trust him?  Will they each find happiness or is something evil about to happen?

If you are fan of Shelley and Amish books, you will love this one.  It is a good mystery that will keep you reading until you finish, as you will want to find out if Seth and Tabitha can overcome their past.  I loved the start of this series and can't wait for book 2. 

Disclosure of Material Connection: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Revell Books. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255, "Guides Concerning the Use of Testimonials and Endorsements in Advertising.

The Road Before Us ~ Janine Rosche

This book is a Women's Contemporary Christian Fiction book, that takes you along Route 66 and the a journey back into time of 1956.  Jade, a well know financial adviser looses her career integrity, due to her coworker stealing millions from a ponzi scheme.  She sets out to help Benny a starlet from the past, get her love story told of her marriage and romance of 70 years before.  Her foster son, Bridger is along to document the trip.  They learn more from the travels, then they ever expected.  The past can haunt you, make you smile and give you meaning, purpose and forgiveness. Can they all relive the past and get freedom and peace from their past?  

If you want a book that will keep you turning pages until the end, and then when you finish make you still think about it.... this is the book for you.  This book tackles alot of issues : kidnapping, stealing, trust, assaults', dementia and so much more.  It is a book that is packed with action, hope, faith and redemption.  This is the first book I have read from this author and very glad I did.  It was a great adventure read. 

Disclosure of Material Connection: I received a complimentary copy of this book from Revell Books. I was not required to write a positive review. The opinions expressed are my own. I am disclosing this in accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's 16 CFR, Part 255, "Guides Concerning the Use of Testimonials and Endorsements in Advertising.