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ACFW Christian Fiction ~ New Releases ~ January 2018

January 2018 New Releases Do you enjoy ACFW Christian Fiction?  Check out Fiction Finder – a searchable website for the best in ACFW Christian Fiction of every genre. More in-depth descriptions of these ACFW Christian Fiction books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Her Handyman Hero by Lorraine Beatty — Reid Blackthorn arrives in Dover on a personal mission—to make sure his terminally ill brother gets a chance to meet his daughter. Deceiving little Lily’s guardian isn’t his intention. Yet once Tori Montgomery mistakes Reid for her new handyman, he knows it’s the only way to be close to his niece. Tori is honoring her friend’s last wish by keeping Lily away from her father’s Read More

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ACFW Christian Fiction ~ New Releases ~ December 2017

December 2017 New Releases Do you enjoy ACFW Christian Fiction?  Check out Fiction Finder – a searchable website for the best in ACFW Christian Fiction of every genre. More in-depth descriptions of these ACFW Christian Fiction books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website.. Contemporary: Rebecca’s Redemption by Lee Carver — A nurse seeking redemption for past sins joins a doctor contending against the jungle. Both healers need healing. (Contemporary, Independently Published) Contemporary Romance: The Christmas Baby by Lisa Carter — Mistletoe Mommy Anna Reyes is pregnant and widowed, and a Christmas homecoming isn’t so simple. Reuniting with her best friend, Ryan Savage, makes it easier—even though she knows he’ll soon be leaving their small coastal hometown. After Read More

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A Christmas Collection for your Kindle ~ Using Kindle Collections to Organize your Library

After a couple years of gobbling up 99 cent novella collections like they were potato chips (can’t eat just one?), as well as almost every other Chirstian Christmas book I’ve come across, I realized I had a problem. I opened my Kindle to look for a book from last year, and I couldn’t find it!  I already have a few collections in my account, so I added a Christmas collection, and now they are all in one place. Just clicking on the Christmas Collection link and seeing all those book covers gets me in the Christmas spirit! Do you already use Kindle collections? If you don’t, I recommend that you start a few of them! On my Kindle Fire 7, Read More

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A Merry Kindle Christmas

I know most of my readers have Kindles and use them for at least some of their reading. But if you don’t, this is the time to pick one up. Amazon’s once-a-year Cyber Monday deals are amazing! I have a basic Kindle Fire 7, and it’s a nice little tablet!  And today, November 27, it’s just $29.99.  (Even at its usual price of $49.99, I think it’s a good deal for a tablet. ) It even comes in several different colors! How awesome is that?? And to make it all even better… Right now, you can get a subscription to Kindle Unlimited for up to 40% off!  Buy it for yourself or give it as a gift.  If I understand Read More

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11 Christmas Novella Collections for 2017

One of my favorite things about the Christmas season is the abundance of good reading! Every year, readers are offered new multi-author Christmas novella collections, usually for just 99 cents and FREE for Kindle Unlimited subscribers. I fill up my Kindle and enjoy them all year. It’s a great way to find new favorite authors.  Christmas novellas are like Hallmark movies – funny, sad, sweet, and heartwarming! They might be mysteries,  romance, contemporary or historical, but we are guaranteed a happy ending.  11 Christmas Novella Collections for 2017 The Christmas novella collections in this list are all specifically Christian in worldview.  If I have missed one, leave a comment with the Amazon link or email me.  I’d love to include Read More

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How and Why to Give Kindle Books as Christmas Gifts

Why to give Kindle Books as Christmas Gifts Everyone knows that books make great gifts, and digital books are especially nice because they are: Inexpensive – most Kindle books are under $10. Some are much cheaper! Environmentally friendly – no physical production or transportation “footprint.” Fast – forgot to shop in advance? Order online and have the gift delivered instantly. You can also schedule the delivery for later, if you are shopping early. Convenient – shop from home, in the proverbial pajamas. Abundant – you can find almost any title on Amazon. Easy to send – you only need the recipient’s email address. Free to deliver – you don’t have to pay postage or stand in line at the post Read More

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ACFW Christian Fiction New Releases November 2017 ~ Fiction Finder

November 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Rooted in Love by Valerie Comer — A divorcé with a set of rambunctious twins falls for the boys’ daycare administrator, but does he deserve another chance at love? (Contemporary Romance, Independently Published) Prescription for Romance by June Foster — Though history teacher Scott Townsend made a commitment to the Lord as a teen, he can’t relinquish his bitterness toward his younger brother after he squanders their parents’ money. When a beautiful, young pharmacist seeks affirmation in a way that challenges Scott’s values, he must uphold his Christian upbringing. (Contemporary Romance from Forget Me Not Romance [Winged Publication]) Believing Read More

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Read Snow Angels – just in time for the sequel!

Snow Angels is on sale this week, just in time to read it before you get the sequel in Making Spirits Bright ~ the 2017 Christmas Lights Novella Collection. The collection will be available on Amazon on Wednesday, November 1st.! On Monday and Tuesday, Snow Angels is only 99 cents for Kindle on Amazon!    Snow Angels on sale this week!    My new Christmas novella, Hope for the Holidays, is a sequel to last year’s book, Snow Angels. It isn’t necessary to read Snow Angels first, but I think you’d enjoy it. So on Monday and Tuesday, you can pick up the kindle version of Snow Angels for just 99 cents. On Wednesday, with the release of Making Spirits Read More

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ACFW Christian Fiction ~ New Releases ~ September 2017

Do you enjoy ACFW Christian Fiction?  Check out Fiction Finder – a searchable website for the best in ACFW Christian Fiction of every genre. More in-depth descriptions of these ACFW Christian Fiction books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website.. Contemporary Romance: Planting Hope by Brenda S. Anderson — Jess Beaumont is trying to get her separated parents together again by restoring the family cabin gardens that helped them fall in love. Luke Harrison inherited his Gran’s candy store, but would rather have a Vice President position in his family’s land development business—a sure sign of his father’s approval. To get the promotion, he must acquire the land on both sides of his store within five months, including Read More

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Will Not See ~ A Fascinating New Story from Chautona Havig

When my good friend Chautona releases a new book, she goes over the top to make it fun! Will Not See – the second book in the Sight Unseen series from Chautona Havig – is available now, and she’s offering the best-ever bonus to readers who buy it by September 11.   If you’re a Past Forward fan, you will love this one: Willow Tesdall’s Printable Coloring Journal! And then there is the giveaway. You guys should be grateful that my long-term friendship with Chautona disqualifies me from winning this prize, or I’d be all over it. You can earn bonus entries every day of the giveaway. A lot of bonus entries.  I think it’s my favorite prize package so Read More

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