Book Review: The Things We Knew
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Book Review: The Things We Knew

When their tragic past begins to resurface, can he help her remember the things she can’t? After her mother’s death twelve years ago, Lynette Carlisle watched her close-knit family unravel. One by one, her four older siblings left their Nantucket home and never returned. All seem to blame their father for their mother’s death, but…

Book Review: The Amish Firefighter by Laura V. Hilton
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Book Review: The Amish Firefighter by Laura V. Hilton

This is the second part of my Don’t Miss This feature. Yesterday I shared that Laura and I are in the same critique group, so I’m able to see her work firsthand. She’s such a master at Amish romance that what you read as a finished product is pretty much what I see in the…

Book Review: In Firefly Valley by Amanda Cabot
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Book Review: In Firefly Valley by Amanda Cabot

She’s lost her dream job–but has she found the man of her dreams? Devastated by a downsizing, Marisa St. George has no choice but to return to the small Texas town where she grew up. Though it means a giant step backward, she accepts a position as business manager at the struggling Rainbow’s End resort….

Free Gift for You: Crumbs and Embers
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Free Gift for You: Crumbs and Embers

I not only write, I read a lot. Last year I spent a lot of time researching blogs and reading up on marketing. The names to follow—the Michael Hyatt, Jeff Goins—say the same thing: growing an email list is the wisest marketing move to make. If Jeff Zuckerberg decides to shut Facebook down tomorrow or…

Christmas Musings by Anita Higman
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Christmas Musings by Anita Higman

Julie’s Note: This post was designed to publish December 15th. However, I first committed to blogging a tribute to author Diann Hunt along with other bloggers/authors who are also remembering her. I’m happy to now present Anita Higman’s post, just as important to read the day after Christmas as it is before. Thanks for understanding….

Book Review: Melissa Foster’s Megan’s Way
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Book Review: Melissa Foster’s Megan’s Way

Last week I reviewed Melissa Foster’s latest novel, Chasing Amanda. Today I’m back with a review of her first book, Megan’s Way. With two Melissa Foster books under my reading belt I can say she is a well rounded story teller. Usually you find writers are really good with characterizations or imagery and setting. They…