Please welcome author and friend, Kathryn Mackel. She’s written us a very honest and heart felt interview with a desire to comfort and touch those who may have grown up without the ideal Christmas. Thank you, Kathy! When Rachel offered the opportunity to revisit our Christmas memories, I jumped at the chance. Who doesn’t love Christmas? I put my tree …
The 12 Authors of Christmas Tour!
Hey y’all! Starting tomorrow, December 1st, I’m hosting ” The 12 Authors of Christmas.” Stop by each day to read Christmas memories and traditions of your favorite authors, and perhaps a few new-to-you authors. I’ll be hosting the first half of December with the lovely and gracious Tricia Goyer hosting the last half of the month and the sweet and …
Weclome Cindy Woodsmall
My friend and author, Cindy Woodsmall, has a new release in her Sisters of the Quilt series. Cindy is doing great with these wonderful stories. Take a look at a blurb about book two, “When The Morning Comes. Her relationship with former fiance Paul Waddell in tatters, Hannah Lapp has fled her home in hopes of finding refuge with another …
Hearts Evergreen by Robin Lee Hatcher
Hi everyone, please welcome my friend and author, Robin Lee Hatcher, out with another fabulous Christmas romance. What goes better with Christmas lights and hot chocolate than a good romance? In A Cloud Mountain Christmas (Robin’s story in Hearts Evergreen, a collection of two novellas from Steeple Hill), Maddie Scott, reeling from the news that her ex-husband has remarried and …
Creston Mapes isn’t a Nobody!
Everyone, please meet Creston Mapes, one of the nicest writers in the biz. His new release is “NOBODY.” The first two books, Dark Star: “Confessions of a Rock Idol” and “Full Tilt” were made up a two book series known as The RockStar Chronicles. Read below as Creston tells us about this book: The story behind NOBODY is pretty cool. …
The Lowcountry
Tony and I are just back from a few days in the South Carolina lowcountry. Back to Beaufort. We had a lovely, though short, trip. I wanted to see the city again with experienced eyes, and check out the local art scene with my new character, Elle Garvey, in mind. I had lunch with friend Connie Hipp who helped me …
Winners for book drawings!!
Check for you name and please email (rachel@rachelhauck.com) me your address (snail mail!) Congrats to the winners! For Lisa Tawn Bergren’s books: Kathy S. for “The Betrayed.” And Nancy from over at Shoutlife for “The Begotten.”***** For Sandra Byrd’s book, “Let Them Eat Cake” the winners are: Christy Jan and Kathy S. Please send my your snail mail’s now. I’ll …
Chat with Tamera Alexander
My friend Tammy, oh, all right, Tamera Alexander, has been busy. This month Bethany House releases her Fountain Creek Chronicles box set. Box set! I’m impressed. About Fountain Creek Chronicles This bestselling three-book series (Rekindled, Revealed, and Remembered) features a different historical romance in each novel. In the late 1860s, Colorado Territory is a wild and untamed land. Nestled within …
Let Them Eat Cake – Yummmmm
Hi everyone, Give a big welcome to my friend and fab writer, Sandra Bryd and her new release, Let Them Eat Cake. I was honored to endorse this work, so please, take time to check it out! Here’s the summary:Lexi Stuart is at a critical crossroads. She’s done with college but still living at home, ready to launch a career …
Lisa Tawn Bergren
Years ago when I started reading Christian fiction, Lisa Tawn Bergren was one of the authors I read. What an honor it was to meet her in July at a retreat. She’s beautiful, charming and humble. I posted on the wrong day about Lisa’s books – oops. So, I’m posting again on the right day. (No charge, Lisa.) Lisa Tawn …