Book Spotlight | As Sure as the Sea by Jamie Ogle

Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Jamie Ogle to our blog today and share an interview about her new book, As Sure as the Sea, that’s releasing on February 11, 2025. How did you decide on the title, As Sure as the Sea? This book was originally called A Determined Hope, which sort of fit, but I …

Tuesday Book Chat | 28 January 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: Do you have a favourite snack or drink when reading? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. …

DEVOTIONAL: Proclaim His Wonderous Works

We are doing a series at church on the book of ACTS, and I have found myself stuck in chapter two. On the day of Pentecost, with all the believers gathered in one room waiting, the Holy Spirit come upon them all and they all started speaking in other tongues. The bible tells us that …

Fiction Friday | An Overdue Match by Sarah Monzon

Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Sarah Monzon’s new contemporary Christian romance, An Overdue Match, releasing on February 18, 2025. Here’s the Book Description: Can a librarian’s matchmaking mischief lead to a love that rewrites their stories?If the covers of every romance book ever published didn’t convince librarian Evangeline Kelly that she isn’t …

Beyond “I Do”: Marriage-in-Trouble Romance

More Than Just Weddings and First Kisses As a romance author, I’ve written my fair share of stories that end with proposals and wedding bells. There’s something undeniably magical about that moment when two people commit their lives to each other, and I’ll never tire of writing (or reading!) those stories where we follow the …

Tuesday Book Chat | 21 January 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: Do you have a favourite reading spot, and does it change with the seasons? We look forward …

Dear Author | Please Be Careful

Today I am starting a new series called Dear Author. These are different subjects as a reader I and other readers would like to say to authors. Todays topic is “Please be careful” dealing with online presence. Social Media and Author Newsletters As we are entering a new year it’s a good time to do …

Fiction Friday | Defending the Child by Sharon Dunn

Today I am reviewing Defending the Child by Sharon Dunn out next week. Description Caught in a mountain blizzard… with a child to protect. After Marielle Coleman’s foster son witnesses his mother’s murder, he becomes a killer’s next target. Escaping into a raging Montana snowstorm, Marielle and her little boy hide at a remote camp—and …

Book Review | Forgotten Identity by Penny Zeller

Today I am reviewing Forgotten Identity by Penny Zeller Book Description Who is he really? And why is someone after him?Mariah Holzman never imagined a whiteout blizzard would sever all communication from the outside world—communication desperately needed for the injured man Mariah finds near her home. Nor did she imagine helping nurse the man back …

Tuesday Book Chat | 14 January 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: What books are you looking forward to reading this year? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. …