Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
Q&A with Pat Jeanne Davis for Family Fiction Magazine, March 2020 Romance Issue Q. What is the plot of When Valleys Bloom Again? As war approaches in 1939 Abby Stapleton’s safety is under threat. Her father, a British diplomat, insists she go back to America until the danger passes. Abby vows to return to her…
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.…