Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. As we are a faith-based group the questions refer mainly to Christian fiction or non-fiction. Today’s question is: Do you fan girl/boy over any authors? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in …
Dear Author | Newsletters
Today I am talking newsletters. I had planned to do a post on newsletters prior to the recent event. Recently I entered a multi-author giveaway with over 70 authors with being added to newsletters lists a condition of entry. I knew I would be added to the lists and set up a folder for the …
Book Review | Unexpected Danger by Penny Zeller
Today I am reviewing Unexpected Danger by Penny Zeller which Releases 16 September. Book Description: One man's unhealthy obsession could destroy everything. Londyn Siegler never imagined her attempt at a fresh start would include a stalker intent on watching her every move. Nor did she imagine her unidentified stalker would follow her back to the …
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Writers Life | Book Clubs
For most authors, it would be a dream to have one of our books read by a book club. I have had this happen five times that I am aware of. Three times for my non-fiction book, Sword Fighting: Applying God's word to the battle for our mind, and twice for my Grace series. I …
Why do readers love small-town romance?
A few weeks ago in church, we were shown a video instead of receiving a sermon. The video was Godspeed, and it's the story of Matt Canlis, an American pastor whose desire to change the world grinds to a halt in a Scottish parish. The tagline is "the pace of being known". The video talks …
Tuesday Book Chat | 9 September 2025
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. As we are a faith-based group the questions refer mainly to Christian fiction or non-fiction. Today’s question is: Does your church have a library, and do you use it? We look forward to hearing your …
New Releases | September 2025
Welcome to September’s new releases. Today we have 2 book to share with you. Congratulations Milla and Meredith on your new releases. Old Town Symphony by Milla Holt Publisher: Reinbok Limited (Release date 17 September 2025) He built the show to launch stars—not fall for one. Kezia Blair believes true talent shouldn’t need shortcuts. But after …
Book Review | Beyond the Far Horizon by Carolyn Leiloglou
Today I am reviewing Beyond the Far Horizon by Carolyn Leilogou releasing Next Tuesday September 9th. Book Description: A foe-turned-friend must learn to trust his new allies or risk losing his chance of finding a forever home in this thrilling conclusion of the award-winning Restorationists trilogy. Ravi may be free from a life of crime …
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Book Spotlight | The Women of Oak Ridge by Michelle Shocklee
Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Michelle Shocklee to our blog today and share an interview for her new book, The Women of Oak Ridge, that’s releasing on September 9, 2025. What inspired this story? I grew up in Santa Fe, NM, not far from Los Alamos, the site where the first atomic bombs were made. Despite …
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Beyond the Page, Book Bonuses
Once upon a time, my family and I would pile into our van, drive to the bookstore, and spend way too much time and money there before cramming ourselves and our book hauls back into the van to go home. Then I'd lose myself in the books, being introduced to characters through their story, envisioning …