Eden was the first book that I have read by this author and I enjoyed losing myself in the story. Genesis is one of my favorite books of the Bible. I just finished reading Paradise Lost by John Milton with my book group at church, and this book was really fun to read right after reading Milton's version of the story.
Category: Books
Yes, We Can Conference- Disability Awareness Day
I am very honored to be the keynote speaker at the Disability Awareness Conference in Dover, DE on March 14th at Wyoming, UMC. I hope that you will join us!
Lady Edith’s Lonely Heart- A Sweet Regency Romance by Audrey Harrison
The premise of the book is a clever one: can two people fall in love through words? When Lady Edith places an advertisement in the Lonely Hearts section of the paper, she had no id
Book Review: When Polly Met Olly
This was a light and breezy book to read and the story moved quickly. This is the first book that I've ever read by Zoe May, and I'm pleased to say that her writing style reminds me of Sophie Kinsella (another author whom I enjoy). My favorite thing about this book was the creative concept. It was a very cute premise and a fun story.
Audiobook Review: Fresh Eggs and Dog Beds- A quirky memoir about moving to Ireland!
Nick and Lesley Albert yearn to leave the noise, stress and pollution of modern Britain and move to the countryside, where the living is good, the air sweet, with space for their dogs to run free. Suddenly out of work and soon to be homeless, they set off in search of a new life in Ireland, a country they had never visited. A
Cover Reveal: Babushka is Homesick by Carola Schmidt
“Babushka is Homesick” is the second children’s book in the Babushka Series. Everyone has their own stories, history, and the desire to belong. The first book, “Tell me a story, Babushka,” is a best-selling new release in Children's Multicultural Literature on Amazon USA (Aug 2019), in which kids and adults will enjoy fun adventures and identify their own stories.
A Reason to Grieve by Mick Williams is a unique take on the classic #romcom
When they meet a memorial service, they discover that they have an inexplicable magnetic pull toward one another. A Reason to Grieve is full of quirky friends and fun banter as the two characters slowly explore their feelings for one another. Will they be able to create a future together, or are the hurts of the past too deep to bury?
Book Review and Blog Tour Killing Beauties
enjoy books that bring to life forgotten characters of the past, especially if they are women. This book introduced me to a new aspect of one of my favorite periods of history. I would now like to read the nonfiction text by Akkerman that inspired it.
Book Review: The #MeToo Reckoning by Ruth Everhart
Everhart offers hope to survivors as she declares that God is present with the violated and stands in solidarity with victims. Scriptural narratives like those of Tamar and Bathsheba carry powerful resonance in today's context, as do the accounts of Jesus' interactions with women.
Extract from The Cornish Secret by Laura Briggs
I’m very pleased to share this sneak peak from Laura Briggs’s latest book!