Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Do you know of any novels with significant scenes involving tea? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog …
New Releases | March 2022 New Releases and Giveaway Winners
Welcome to a February’s new releases. Today we have 2 new releases. Congrats to all authors. Check at the end to see if you were the winner of the February gift card. Love, Faith & Tender Kisses Boxset Publisher: The Collaborative Press (Released: March 1, 2022) Boy meets girl. Man meets woman. Sparks fly. All …
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Fiction Friday | A Stray Drop of Blood by Roseanna M. White
Today for Fiction Friday I'm sharing my book recommendation for A Stray Drop of Blood by Roseanna M. White. A Stray Drop of Blood is Roseanna M. White's debut book and one of the first fiction books I reviewed when I started blogging in 2010. A Biblical fiction gospel story, it's fitting to share my …
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Book Review | Xavier in the Meantime by Kate Gordon
Xavier isn’t your average ten-year-old Tasmanian boy. He likes wearing brightly coloured clothes. His best friend—well, his only proper friend—is a girl. His mother is a hippie. His parents are on a break for reasons he doesn’t understand. They say it’s not forever. It’s just for the meantime. And his constant companion is a big …
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Introducing Jeanette Grant-Thomson
Today we’re interviewing Jeanette Grant-Thomson, who will be joining our group of frequent contributors to the ACW blog. Fast Five Kiwis or koalas? Koalas Mangoes or kiwifruit? Mangoes Books or TV? Books Desert or sea? Sea Plotter or pantser? A bit of each. I have to do a bit of plotting or I let the …
Tuesday Book Chat | What’s Your Favourite Fictional Service: Army, Navy, Air Force, or Marines?
Welcome to Tuesday Book Chat. This is where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What's your favourite fictional Service: Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation by commenting on this post or on the blog …
Devotional | Excess Baggage
Hebrews 12 verse 1 (NIV). Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perserverance the race marked out for us. Recently I had the wonderful treat of flying to Queenstown. On the …
Friday Fiction | Book Review of Love, Faith and Tender Kisses
Today I will be reviewing a new boxset featuring three of our authors. Love, Faith and Tender Kisses features seven novellas including stories by Narelle Atkins, Carolyn Miller and Meredith Resce. Boy meets girl. Man meets woman. Sparks fly. All good love stories start here and usually face a myriad of challenges before the young …
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In Defence of the ‘Light’ Read
When I was nineteen, I read the The Footsteps of Anne Frank by Ernst Schnabel. This follow-up to the famous diary gives more of the background about the people who helped to hide Anne and her family, what happened on the night the Gestapo found their hiding place, and the events leading up to Anne’s …
Book Review | The Well-Watered Woman by Gretchen Saffles
My book review of The Well-Watered Woman by Gretchen Saffles Description: “Discover the bottomless, refreshing Well of God's Word-and experience a fullness and peace beyond your circumstances. In the chaos of our everyday, it can be difficult to live out and apply the truths of Scripture. We want more of Jesus, but we find ourselves …
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