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Regina Rudd Merrick is a writer, church musician, wife, mother, former librarian, and grateful follower of Jesus Christ. Having lived most of her life in Western Kentucky, she dreams of the sound of crashing waves and sandy beaches. Married to her husband of 35+ years, she is the mother of two grown daughters and lives in the small town of Marion, KY. She is the author of five contemporary romance novels: Carolina Dream (2017), Carolina Mercy (2018), and Carolina Grace (2019) in the Southern Breeze Series, and in the RenoVations series, Heart Restoration (2020) and Rebuilding Joy (2021), and has contributed to several anthologies and novella collections. Her latest book, Window of Peace, is a historical romance in the multi-author Stained G ...more

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	Heart Restoration (RenoVations Inc. Book 1) 4.59 avg rating — 58 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Carolina Dream (Southern Breeze #1) 4.31 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Carolina Mercy (Southern Breeze #2) 4.63 avg rating — 19 ratings — published 2018 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	12 Days of Mandy Reno (RenoVations Inc.) 4.57 avg rating — 14 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Carolina Connections (A Southern Breeze Book 4) 4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Carolina Grace (Southern Breeze #3) 4.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2019 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	RenoVating Christmas (RenoVations #0.5) 4.57 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reframing Trust (RenoVations Inc. Book 5) 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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February 2025 ACFW New Releases – Happy Valentine’s Day!

It’s February, when a young man’s … and woman’s … heart turns to thoughts of … BOOKS!

Not only is Scrivenings Press (my publisher) having a sale starting today, February 12, and ending Monday, February 17, 2025, but I have the list of ACFW New Releases for February, too!

It’s too cold to be outside, so snuggle up with a good book! Click on the image below to go to the Scrivenings Press page, and see

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