Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Kristine Delano to our blog today and share an interview plus my recommendation for her debut book, The Lies We Trade, that’s releasing on January 20, 2026. How much of Meredith’s story is inspired by your own career on Wall Street? My time on Wall Street gave me a front-row …
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Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Liz Johnson’s contemporary Christmas romance, Meddling with Mistletoe, set on Prince Edward Island, Canada. Here’s the Book Description: Whitney Garrett is preparing to enter culinary school in the spring, but first she has to sell enough homemade pies at the local Christmas markets to pay …
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Today I’m sharing my book recommendation for The Christmas Ring, a delightful contemporary romance short novel from Karen Kingsbury. Here’s the Book Description: Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. While searching for her family’s long-lost heirloom ring, military widow Vanessa Mayfield meets handsome antique dealer Ben Miller. The two are drawn …
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Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for The Rules of Falling for You by Mollie Rushmeyer, a fun Jane Austen regency inspired contemporary romcom set in Minnesota. Here’s the Book Description: She thought she knew the rules of love. Turns out, love makes its own. The perfect match can’t be far–certainly not …
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Today I’m sharing my book recommendation for A Heart to Treasure, Dienece Darling’s delightful romance novella set in Georgian England. Here’s the Book Description: The vicar’s son and the draper’s daughter have fought against all odds to be together, but a storm is coming. One that will shatter everything.Life hasn’t been easy for Obadiah Howard, …
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Narelle here. I’m delighted to welcome Stephanie Landsem to our blog today and share an interview plus my recommendation for her new book, The Fault Between Us, that’s releasing on November 4, 2025. What inspired this story? Since my parents lived in Yellowstone at the time, I’ve heard stories of the Hebgen Lake Earthquake all my life …
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Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Denise Hunter’s new contemporary romance, The Second Story Bookshop, set in North Carolina. Here’s the Book Description: She inherits the bookshop of her dreams . . . But she has to run it with the ex she vowed never to speak with again. Shelby Thatcher …
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Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for Meredith Resce’s Young Adult fiction new release, Last Chance Joey, set in South Australia. Here’s the Book Description: No phone, no wi-fi, no friends and no options. Expelled from three schools, Joey is sent to the country to live with his aunt. She asks him …
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Today for Fiction Friday I’m sharing my book recommendation for A Winter of Sweet Secrets by Heidi McCahan that’s releasing on September 30, 2025. Here’s the Book Description: What will it take to save her family’s candy company…and end a decades-long feud?For generations, the Evergreen Candy Company has been a beloved small-town Alaskan tradition run …
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Today I’m sharing an author interview with Jill Kemerer and my recommendation for her new writing resource book – Creating a Writing Life: Encouragement and Advice for Authors. What inspired you to write this book? My journey to publication was long and filled with potholes. I felt like I learned everything the hard way. I …
