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“The Girl from the Chann..

Posted February 2, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 4 Comments
“The Girl from the Channel Islands” by Jenny Lecoat

Welcome to Takeover Tuesday!     THE GIRL FROM THE CHANNEL ISLANDS  Author: Jenny Lecoat ISBN: 9781525806414 Publication Date: February 2, 2021 Publisher: Graydon House Books   Summary… An extraordinary story of human triumph against impossible odds   The year is 1940, and the world is torn apart by war. In June of that year, […]

“Night Bird Calling̶..

Posted January 15, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 22 Comments
“Night Bird Calling” by Cathy Gohlke … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   About the book… When Lilliana Swope’s beloved mother dies, Lilliana gathers her last ounce of courage and flees her abusive husband for the home of her only living relative in the foothills of No Creek, North Carolina. […]

“All Through the Night&#..

Posted January 5, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 4 Comments

Welcome to Takeover Tuesday!   If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   About the book… With her stammering tongue and quiet ways, Cadence Piper has always struggled to be accepted. After the death of her mother, Cadence sets her heart on becoming a nurse, both to erase the stain her […]

“Love’s Pure Light..

Posted December 18, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 24 Comments
“Love’s Pure Light” novella collection … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   The story behind the story from Janine Rosche… Who doesn’t love a wonderful Christmas decoration display? Glinting lights, satin ribbons, and silver bells offer peace and warmth after a year such as this. But of all the […]

“Fortune’s Fall..

Posted December 8, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 4 Comments

Welcome to Takeover Tuesday!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   Blurb… While her classmates prepare for elite careers across America, Nyssa Ardelone trains for her secret job as the president’s dream interpreter. But when her mentor lies to the president about the prophecy in his latest dream, […]

“The Christmas Fudge Mir..

Posted November 20, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 18 Comments
“The Christmas Fudge Miracle” by Susan Lantz Simpson … and a giveaway!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   Amish Christmas Miracles novella collection blurb…   As snow falls softly outside the window, curl up by the fire with this collection of 14 stories by your favorite Amish fiction authors. Let them transport you to Amish […]

“Under the Tulip Tree..

Posted September 15, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 18 Comments

  If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.     Summary… Sixteen-year-old Lorena Leland’s dreams of a rich and fulfilling life as a writer are dashed when the stock market crashes in 1929. Seven years into the Great Depression, Rena’s banker father has retreated into the bottle, her sister is married to […]

“The Amish Newcomer̶..

Posted September 11, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 5 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!     Book blurb… Can a modern city girl ever become one of the Plain People? She needed a safe place to hide. Instead, she found a place to call home. Television journalist Leah Porte never imagined her career would end with her witnessing a murder. Now she’s temporarily living among […]

“When I Was You” b..

Posted August 30, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

      WHEN I WAS YOU Author: Amber Garza ISBN:     9780778361046 Publication Date: August 24, 2020 Publisher: MIRA Books   Summary… YOU meets FATAL ATTRACTION in this up-all-night psychological thriller about a lonely empty-nester’s growing obsession with a young mother who shares her name. It all begins on an ordinary fall morning, when Kelly […]

“Out of the Embers”..

Posted August 28, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 0 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!     Back cover copy… A young woman with a tragic past has arrived in town . . . and trouble is following close behind  Ten years after her parents were killed, Evelyn Radcliffe is once more homeless. The orphanage that was her refuge and later her workplace has burned to the ground, […]