Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
I’d love to title this post how to survive releasing two books, a wedding and a grad party, but I fell apart in the middle of it physically, spiritually, well, in just about every way. I had a wise friend (and a 2015 graduate) give me tips on graduation, specifically, the party, and here’s what…
It was a story I never meant to write, and I struggled every word. When I finally felt I had a decent plot together and tackled it, I came up thirty thousand words short. Yep. Thirty. Thousand. Words. Even after I finished, something still felt off. Not wrong, just off. Once I started pressing in,…
Yesterday I alerted you to Sharon Srock and her Women of Valley View series. Today I wanted to showcase another series: The Mercie Collection Spotlight. Now Available! The Mercie Collection is three novellas in one: For Mercie’s Sake A victim of rape, sixteen year old Scottlyn Rich is disowned by her family when she refuses…
Each month I want to alert you to an author and a release that I think you would enjoy. This month is Sharon Srock, and her newest release, Karla. I need to catch up on all of the books, but those that I have read are captivating. Check it out! Karla Black had everything she…
“A wonderfully unpredictable plotline!” “All that Glitters was a beautifully written story that speaks of redemption and forgiveness.” “The author draws you in and keeps you engaged to the last page.” About the book: The world has gone plum crazy over gold. Men and women alike would do almost anything to make their fortune. Leaving…
Pearl Harbor attacked! The United States is at war. But Addie fights her own battles on the Iowa home front. Her controlling husband Harold vents his rage on her when his father’s stroke prevents him from joining the military. He degrades Addie, ridicules her productive victory garden, and even labels her childlessness as God’s punishment.…