It’s crazy to think about how many Christmas stories I’ve already read since July! I do enjoy Christmas novellas. They are just the right length to allow me to get into the story, to be well-developed enough to make it believable and to make the characters relatable, and not so […]
Here is a final excerpt from Dream of Her Heart. But, seriously, stop reading these excerpts – go buy the book! Excerpt Drops of rain started to fall and she looked up as Zane stepped in front of her. “Care to dance with me?” he asked, holding out his hands. […]
My hubby and I enjoy collecting seashells when we walk along the shore. We have a number of different ones that we have collected over the years. The funny thing is, we don’t even necessarily care if they are “perfect”. The colors and textures of a broken spiral shell can […]
The B twins. Just hearing their name caused a shudder in those who had babysat them. They were known for getting into mischief and creating a lot of work for those tending them. What I discovered, however, was that these boys were a lot of fun. Yeah, they did have […]
We’ve tried to locate the ancient split oak tree at least two different times. Each time we have wandered the trails, the overgrowth and destruction from previous hurricanes have prevented us from finding the correct path to get there. Yet we’ve been told (and seen the pictures) that the 200-year-old […]
“Reclaimed water. Do not drink!” I’ve seen this warning in multiple municipal areas and when I do, I hesitate to even get close enough to get sprayed by the flow. We’ve had electronics that have needed to be repaired during their warranty period and each time have discovered that once […]
I love stories with children in them. This is probably because I simply love children. Silver Star combines a cowboy with a country music star trying to get her love for music back. When Sara meets the handsome widower, Cal, and his precious princess, Stella, her heart doesn’t stand a […]
I have found that some anthologies have one great author and a bunch of authors who do not write as well. Which means slogging through the okay stories or skipping after a chapter or two to get to the ones that are really worth reading. Cowboys of Summer is not that […]
The Accidental Guardian (High Sierra Sweethearts, #1) by Mary Connealy Series: High Sierra Sweethearts #1 Published by Bethany House Publishers Publication Date April 3, 2018 Genres: Western, Action/Adventure, Historical Fiction, Clean Romance Setting: Nevada Reconstruction Era – US – 1863 – 1877 Main Character Ages: 18-24 Written for: Adults Pages: […]
A Borrowed Dream by Amanda Cabot Series: Cimarron Creek Trilogy #2 Published by Fleming H. Revell Company Publication Date March 20, 2018 Genres: Historical Fiction, Western, Clean Romance, Action/Adventure Setting: Texas Gilded Age – US – 1875 – 1900 Written for: Adults Pages: 347 Synopsis: Catherine Whitfield is sure that […]
The Rancher Takes a Cook by Misty M. Beller Series: Texas Rancher Trilogy #1 Published by Prism Book Group Publication Date June 23, 2015 Genres: Christian Fiction, Clean Romance, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Setting: Texas Reconstruction Era – US – 1865 – 1877 Main Character Ages: 18-24 Written for: Adult […]
A Wolfish Dilemma: A Sweet Romance by Kate Palmer Series: A Fairly Western Tale #2 Published by Designate Media Publication Date September 27, 2017 Genres: Clean Romance, Action/Adventure Setting: Western US Contemporary Main Character Ages: 25-35 Written for: Adult Pages: 155 Synopsis: In the woods behind her Granny’s house, Ruby […]