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Cassia – Susan F. Craft

Solid historical fiction. Cassia is part of a series which began in the midst of the American Revolutionary War. Lilyan and her family encounter slave ships, pirates, new friends and new love for daughter Laurel. Susan F. Craft spins a fast-moving tale that is a great pleasure read. I especially like the vocabulary explanations that she has… Continue reading Cassia – Susan F. Craft

Of Windmills and War, Diane Moody, author

In a delightful tapestry, we see Danny and Anya from childhood as they mature and are finally brought together in true love. All along the way for growing up, making friends, losing friends, taking risks, seeing faith struggle to survive, then bloom and more. This is a book that you won’t want to put down!

The Disabled Veterans Story, Miguel Reese, author

Stories that fellow Americans need to heart which are difficult for the veterans or families to share. The patience and faith through suffering that we see in these brave families should build ours.

You’re The Cream in My Coffee, Jennifer Lamont Leo, author

I enjoy that novels using the Vintage theme employed by Jennifer Lamont Leo. They are bright and entertaining. In terms of You’re The Cream in My Coffee, (not an affiliate link) I have found an especial favorite. Loved it! I usually ‘like’ a protagonist, but this time I REALLY liked Marjorie Corrina! The wording and tone are… Continue reading You’re The Cream in My Coffee, Jennifer Lamont Leo, author

Saratoga Letters, Elaine M. Cooper, author

As the author asks — can the past regrets stir love;s and have happy endings in the present?

Frozen Footprints, Therese Heckenkamp, author

A tale embedded grudges which invade the kidnapper’s mind and life to the point of insanity. With appropriate adrenaline stimulating suspense, the characters move through kidnapping, torture and finally into escape and survival.

The Chamomile, Susan F. Craft, author

Susan F. Craft has brought us an unusual and entertaining historical romance from the times of Revolutionary War. The author has done a great deal of research to put together the possibilities for people who were alive and affected by the events of the Revolutionary War. Readers will come to understand the significance of the… Continue reading The Chamomile, Susan F. Craft, author

A Miser, A Manger, A Miracle, Marianne Jordan, Author

Marianne Jordan, looks at the Christmas Story from a different point of view. Although labeled as the first Christmas story, at her website, the author reveals in the spring of 2016 as an Easter Story. In our times’ celebrating with creché and ornaments, we rightfully concentrate on the major players of the Christmas story,… Continue reading A Miser, A Manger, A Miracle, Marianne Jordan, Author

Peaks and Valleys — Donna Coulson, author

Reading Donna Coulson’s book Peaks and Valleys, felt like going home! The western and midwestern geography and history of pioneer times is richly told. Before that home, I once lived very near the small Iowa town of Adel which makes a starting point for Claire’s one true love, Daniel. Because I used to live in… Continue reading Peaks and Valleys — Donna Coulson, author

Arms of Promise – Crystal Walton

A sweet and inspiring romantic story with just the right amount of suspense and risk to make it a gentle thriller. The end (which you see coming) reminds us not to judge faithful old friends and not to culture immature heartbreak. Quietly Christian without particular doctrine. Appropriate humor. Most characters are believable. The situation where… Continue reading Arms of Promise – Crystal Walton