Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
Each February I try to write about our situation in case there are new readers who might not know, or perhaps they are living something similar and could use the encouragement. When I got sick from drinking the bottled water on the Mexican cruise, I was told I was one in 10,000. I had similar…
Excerpt from When Valleys Bloom Again Jolie Fontaine Main Line Philadelphia Summer 1942 Abby sat in the middle of a group of children, reading aloud a favorite story. She looked up to see Carol at her side. “Jim’s on the telephone. I’ll fill in here,” she said, taking the storybook out of Abby’s hands.…
It’s a series I never saw coming, but God did. It started with middle school and some tough times for our teen daughter. So heartbreaking that she lamented the pain and expressed her desire to help girls before negative words hit them in their vulnerable years. As she shared, she was telling a story. I…
Happy Valentine day! I’m Linda Hoover. Thank you, Julie for giving me the opportunity to use Throwback Thursday to talk about the book I published in 2016, Mountain Prophecy. Mountain Prophecy is a young adult book with romantic elements that adults will enjoy as well as teens. It’s set in 1918 in the Kentucky Appalachians…
When I was a child, I had a recurring dream that either my mom or I was driving a car up the exit that led to our mall, and the brakes went out. Even as a kid I figured it meant something, and most likely, we both wanted to control something we couldn’t, and life…
February 2019 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Amish Romance: Convenient Amish Proposal by Jan Drexler — When Bethany Zook’s childhood friend returns to Indiana Amish country a widower, with an adorable little girl in tow, she’s willing to aid him in any way.…