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That Dog Won’t Hunt by Brandilyn Collins

I’m at Quid Pro Quills today, featuring the fourth novel in the Women of Heart book bundle, Bestselling author Brandilyn Collins’s That Dog Won’t Hunt. I’ve read a few of Brandilyn’s “Seatbelt Suspense” books before, and I loved them. While this story doesn’t contain the type of suspense you often find in Brandilyn’s books, I found it was just […]

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Sweet Waters by Julie Carobini

I’m over at Quid Pro Quills this week featuring the third novel in the Women of Heart book bundle, Sweet Waters by best selling author Julie Carobini. I’d never read one of Julie’s books before, so I downloaded it onto my Kindle a few weeks ago, and wow, was I impressed. I thoroughly enjoyed Sweet Waters. The characters were so real that […]

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Sesame Street, Sasson Jeans, and 9/11: This is who I write for

I’m blogging over at Novel Rocket today, but I wanted to share my post with my readers, because you’re the people I wrote this for. I’ve heard plenty of authors say they write for themselves and for God—an audience of two. I do that myself. I’ve filled journals with thoughts and prayers, written for myself, […]

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An Extraordinary Woman Writing about Extraordinary Women

I’m blogging at Quid Pro Quills today, talking about just one of the five novels in the Women of Heart book bundle. I’m starting with The Women of Valley View: Callie, the first book in a series by Sharon Srock, who writes about ordinary women doing extraordinary things. Sharon would call herself an ordinary woman, but I know her, so I’m […]

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Announcing a Bundle of books

I’m blogging at Quid Pro Quills today about an announcement that makes me downright giddy. Here’s an excerpt: I might as well have won the lottery. Okay, maybe I’m being melodramatic (a little), but I can’t begin to tell you how excited I am about what I’m about to tell you. This news actually makes […]

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Become a Patron of the Arts: Support your Favorite Author

Stop by Quid Pro Quills for a top 10 list of how to support your favorite author. Here’s a sneak peek. What’s the best book you’ve ever read? Was it a bestseller—the kind of book you find facing the aisle at the airport bookstore? Or was it a sleeper novel—one not so many folks have […]

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Easy, Impressive, and Delicious Ice Cream Dessert

Amanda is a gourmet chef. But one of her best skills–the thing that’s made her a (fictional) star–is her ability to make simple, impressive recipes. This is one of her most requested. Because it’s beautiful, and it’s so easy. Ingredients: 2 boxes of vanilla ice cream sandwiches, unwrapped 1 large tub of whipped topping 1 […]

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