Tag: #FridayReads

“Shadows of the White Ci..

Posted March 12, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 18 Comments
“Shadows of the White City” by Jocelyn Green … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     You can enter by using the Rafflecopter link at the bottom of this post.  If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   Q & A with Jocelyn… Q: Shadows of the White City takes place in Chicago during the World’s Fair of 1893. What is […]

“Starfish” by Lisa..

Posted February 26, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 14 Comments
“Starfish” by Lisa Fipps … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!       If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information. (Note: The book releases on March 9, 2021)   The story behind the story… I wrote Starfish because it was the book I needed when I was in middle-grade. Fat protagonists are uncommon in children’s literature, even […]

“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. […]

“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 […]

“An Amish Holiday Family..

Posted December 4, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 27 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   Blurb… A Christmas she never expected… Becoming a guardian to three children wasn’t part of her plan… When Mennonite midwife Beth Ann Overholt went to Evergreen Corners to help rebuild after a flood, she didn’t expect to […]

“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 […]

“Stars of Heaven” ..

Posted November 6, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 4 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!   If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   About the book… When one of the largest earthquakes in history hits Lisbon on All Saints’ Day 1755, Cecília de Santa Rita e Durante’s life is turned upside down. With her family possibly dead, she must wade through the […]

“Justice Undercover̶..

Posted October 23, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 35 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!       If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you. Story behind the story… I’ve always loved secret identity stories. There is something fun about a character pretending to be someone they’re not, even though we know there will be consequences when the truth comes out. I had […]

“Airborne” by DiAn..

Posted September 25, 2020 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 25 Comments

Welcome to Friday Reads!       If you are the randomly chosen winner, I’ll contact you.   About the book… Heather Lawrence’s long-awaited vacation to Salzburg wasn’t supposed to go like this. Mere hours into the transatlantic flight, the Houston FBI agent is awakened when passengers begin exhibiting horrific symptoms of an unknown infection. […]

“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, […]