The Reluctant Duchess by Roseanna M. White My rating: 5 of 5 stars I thought I had read book one of this series, “The Lost Heiress.” In fact, I could have sworn I did! Nope. But it didn’t hinder my enjoyment of “The Reluctant Duchess” at all. This read just fine as a stand-alone novel.Continue reading “The Reluctant Duchess”
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What Happened on Beale Street
What Happened on Beale Street by Mary Ellis My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is the second book in the “Secrets of the South Mysteries” series. There are actually two mysteries to be solved in this one. Private investigator Nicki Price and her cousin/boss Nate Price are back on the job. When an oldContinue reading “What Happened on Beale Street”
A Powerful Secret
A Powerful Secret by Kevin Leman My rating: 4 of 5 stars Wonderful middle story of this trilogy! I liked it even better than the first book, “A Perfect Ambition,” BUT you need to read them in order. And I’m already looking forward to book 3 coming out in the fall. Sean is the middleContinue reading “A Powerful Secret”
A Treasure Concealed
A Treasure Concealed by Tracie Peterson My rating: 3 of 5 stars Emily Carver wants what most young women in 1895 want, a husband and a home of her own. She’s disenchanted with the life she’s grown up in, following her father from mining camp to mining camp in search for a treasure of goldContinue reading “A Treasure Concealed”
The Red Door Inn
The Red Door Inn by Liz Johnson My rating: 5 of 5 stars I couldn’t put it down. The story was a roller coaster of emotions. Three hurting people brought together by their individual losses to build a dream. Marie Carrington is hurting and lost when Jack Sloane meets her at the ferry landing. HeContinue reading “The Red Door Inn”
Joshua’s Mission
Joshua’s Mission by Vannetta Chapman My rating: 4 of 5 stars The publisher calls this novel a romance, but it has a lot more in it than the typical romance does. Many of the main characters are Amish, but it’s not your typical Amish book either. I found it very refreshing! Joshua Kline’s younger brotherContinue reading “Joshua’s Mission”
The Prophetess
The Prophetess: Deborah’s Story by Jill Eileen Smith My rating: 4 of 5 stars Jill Eileen Smith writes some of the best Biblical fiction I’ve read. I enjoy her storytelling and appreciate that she always lets the reader know, at the end of her stories, which parts are true and which parts are fiction. SheContinue reading “The Prophetess”
Risen
Risen: The Novelization of the Major Motion Picture by Angela Elwell Hunt My rating: 4 of 5 stars The title gives the book away – it’s about the resurrection of Jesus. Instead of the usual telling from the point of view of His followers, this story is told from the point of view of aContinue reading “Risen”
Hannah’s Choice
Hannah’s Choice by Jan Drexler My rating: 5 of 5 stars I love a story that keeps me guessing – and this one does! Jan Drexler paints a very tranquil setting in 1840s Pennsylvania, with creeks and farms and orchards. What could go wrong in such a place? Human tragedy and human choices, that’s what.Continue reading “Hannah’s Choice”
Where She Belongs
Where She Belongs by Johnnie Alexander My rating: 4 of 5 stars What is a contemporary romance that centers on the past? An interesting story! Johnnie Alexander does a wonderful job of combining the present with the past to create a complex and heartwarming tale. Shelby Kincaid is a young widow drawn to her pastContinue reading “Where She Belongs”