Happy Birthday!
Look at that lil' dumpling! Hard to believe I was ever that tiny, isn't it? A big thank to Mom and Dad for making me happen--I appreciate it!
Writers are Readers: Carlene Havel
Sweet romance author Carlene Havel is also known as Christian romance author Carlene Havel, and sometimes even historical romance author Carlene Havel! It's not surprising, then, that she enjoys reading those books, and today she's here to tell us about some of her favorites. SPOILER ALERT: If you haven't read [...]
The Music Shop by Rachel Joyce (book review)
1988. Frank owns a music shop. It is jam-packed with records of every speed, size and genre. Classical, jazz, punk – as long as it’s vinyl he sells it. Day after day Frank finds his customers the music they need. Then into his life walks Ilse Brauchmann. Ilse asks Frank [...]
Lumberjacks and Ladies: 4 Historical Stories of Romance Among the Pines (book review)
Struggling to remain independent in the 1800s, four women reluctantly open up to help from lumberjacks—and love. All That Glitters by Candice Sue Patterson 1851—Maine Winifred finds herself running the family lobstering business when her father and brothers join the California gold rush. Will she stubbornly reject help from a [...]
Maid of Dishonor by Gracie Ruth Mitchell (book review)
Samantha Quinn Baseball lover. Plant mama. Eternal friend zone dweller. I know exactly three things: 1) My heart will forever belong to my best friend, Carter. 2) Carter's heart will never belong to me. 3) I will therefore die alone, surrounded by my houseplants, probably old and grouchy like my [...]