Small-Town Christian Romance Author Julie Arduini
Weaving faith, family, and chocolate in stories that feel like home
The Counting Tree by Jennifer Arrington In June of 2019, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. There was no family history; my only risk factor was being female. I was about to start a new job, and then everything happened at once: I underwent a lumpectomy, intraoperative radiation, and started hormone blockers. It ended up…
What if a celebrity sextuplet was terrified of change and suddenly transition consumed her life? That’s the heart of Anchored Hearts, the first in my new series, Surrendering Hearts. The Hart sextuplets discover their own identity and try to find a love like their parents shared. Jordyn is the oldest, so her book kicks the…
This is one of those journeys where we start on one topic and end up in France. Oh, how husbands love following that trail. No, no they do not, LOL. Anyway, in my head, maybe because of a boy band resurgence, is the Backstreet Boys I Want it That Way. That got me thinking. When…
SMALL TOWN SECRETS It’s that time again—a new book releasing! SMALL TOWN SECRETS is based in the fictional town of Shady Valley, but does resemble my hometown of Shreve, Ohio. Except nothing this exciting happens in Shreve–which is a good thing. That’s why I like living there. But nothing happening would make for a boring…
October 2023 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Children’s: Road Trip Rescue by Becca Wierwille — After spotting a photo of her lost dog, twelve-year-old Kimmy embarks on a wild road trip to bring him home with her pink-haired, adventure-hungry aunt who makes some…
Happy Fall! It’s been a bit since I’ve been here and it sure isn’t for a lack of trying. First things first. If you read this in time, tonight I’ll be over at Maria’s Muses participating in Game Night. Last month I hosted and it was so much fun. This month I have a game…