Whisper on the Wind by Maureen Lang

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Please welcome my friend Maureen Lang. I’m excited about this book! It sounds so good. Whisper on the Wind She risked everything to rescue him. But what if he doesn’t want to be saved? Belgium, 1916 The German Imperial Army may have conquered Belgium on its march through Europe, but the small country refuses to be defeated. An underground newspaper …

The Bridge of Peace by Cindy Woodsmall

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The Bridge of Peace by Cindy WoodsmallComing Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Headstrong schoolteacher Lena Kauffman finds herself at the center of controversy in her Amish community when a young man in her classroom refuses to submit to her authority. As her friends and family rally around her, especially longtime friend Grey Graber, things go from bad to worse when Grey’s …

Almost Forever by Deborah Raney

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Almost Foreverby Deborah RaneyHoward/Simon and Schuster Please welcome my good friend, the lovely and gracious, Deborah Raney and her new release. Unearthing a lost memory may cause her to lose everything she holds dear. But could it also set her free? Volunteer Bryn Hennesey was there at the Grove Street Homeless Shelter the night five heroic firefighters died at the …

Welcome my friend Jill Elizabeth Nelson

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I’m happy today to feature Jill’s latest release! Welcome, friend. Calculated Revenge by Jill Elizabeth NelsonSteeple Hill Romantic Suspense(c) 2010ABOUT THE BOOK: It’s been eighteen years since Laney Thompson’s sister was abducted and killed, but the pain Laney feels has never faded. And now the murderer is back, taunting Laney with mementos of her sister and threatening Laney’s young daughter. …

Building a Culture of Prayer Part 3

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These book titles sound familiar, right? “A Purpose Driven Life.” “Your Best Life Now.” “Become A Better You.” “Eat, Pray, Love,” which isn’t much abour prayer as one might think. “The Shack.” We are quick in our culture to run to gimmicks, to jump on the band wagon of, “Quick solution. Easy answer. Short cuts galore.” Remember the “Prayer of …

She Walks In Beauty by Siri Mitchell

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This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing She Walks in BeautyBethany House (April 2010)by Siri Mitchell ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Siri Mitchell graduated from the University of Washington with a business degree and worked in various levels of government. As a military spouse, she has lived all over the world, including in Paris and Tokyo. Siri enjoys observing and …

My house overflows with good books!

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My house is overflowing with good books. I’ve had an influx lately. Not only am I finishing my own great book (a-hem) Dining With Joy, but I’ve been blessed with recent releases from my author friends. Susan May Warren’s new Summerside release, Sons of Thunder, is a fantastic book. The story, the writing is beautiful, and worth any readers time. …

A Soldier’s Devotion by Cheryl Wyatt

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Please welcome my friend and author, Cheryl Wyatt! A Soldiers Devotion U.S. Air Force pararescue jumper Vince Reardon was headed to a lifesaving mission. Until a too-pretty lawyer crashed her fancy car into his motorcycle—sidelining him for two weeks. Vince can barely accept Valentina Russo’s heartfelt apologies. Ever since his brother was wrongly convicted — and killed in prison — …

Monterey Memories by Gail Martin

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Please welcome my friend and ACFW Advisor, Gail Martin. Since I’ve been striving to become an author, Gail has been successfully publishing great romance novels. I’m happy to have her featured today! MONTEREY MEMORIES – is set in the beautiful Monterey area in the central coast of California. The Barbour anthology includes the novels And Baby Makes Five, Garlic and …