Awakened to Life When I first wrote Awakened to Life, then titled Drifting In and Out of Sleep, I didn’t have a clue what I was talking about. It was 2007, I was pregnant with our third child, and we’d never gone through the adoption process. I had the seed of this idea…
ABOUT SMALL TOWN SECRETS On the surface, Shady Valley looks like the ideal all-American place to live with beautiful flowering trees lining both sides of the street as you enter the picturesque town. Neighbors help neighbors. Doors are often left unlocked. Serious crimes are practically nonexistent— almost but not quite! But like all small towns,…
January 2024 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance: The Love Penalty by Carolyn Miller — With her fondness for tattoos and spider jewelry Sylvie Miles is used to being pre-judged and misunderstood. She has friends and connections but she still feels alone,…
LAST STOP: Unveiling Savannah Douglas By Karen Randau We’re here with Savannah Douglas, co-protagonist in my upcoming inspirational romantic suspense novel, LAST STOP, book #4 in my award-winning Peach Blossom Romantic Suspense series. Savannah, can you explain the significance of the title? Savannah: Certainly. The title encapsulates my personal journey. From the time I was…
Illuminate Happy New Year! Each year I pray for a word or theme that I can focus on. The Lord has been faithful, offering words that direct my prayer time, and in return, confirm things I had been praying about. Last year was shift, and that was dead on. I watched loved ones shift, some…
I guess the whole story is I say I love you now, kind of. Let me back up. I grew up a Gen X kid with Silent Generation parents. They were taught not to have feelings or dare you have them, don’t you even go and express them. For someone younger, that probably makes no…