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Authors Who Inspire | Suzanne Woods Fisher

Suzanne Woods Fisher is the bestselling author of the Inn at Eagle Hill series, Lancaster County Secrets series, and the Stoney Ridge Seasons series, as well as nonfiction books about the Amish, including “Amish Peace.” She is also the coauthor of an Amish children’s series, The Adventures of Lily Lapp. Her interest in the Anabaptist cultures can be directly traced to her grandfather, who was raised in the Old Order German Baptist Brethren Church in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Suzanne is a...

August Wrap Up

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Wow, really running late with my monthly wrap up. Been writing up a storm on my book and am only pausing now to let a few thoughts gel. This wrap up shall be brief.

Books Read:

I reached “the end” on three books in August, one novel, one memoir, and one non-fiction. I was very moved by the memoir,Beautiful Nate, and I wrote a review of it for my blog which you can read here.

I’ve currently got five books to finish in order to reach my Goodreads Reading Challe...

The Books Authors Read | Betsy St. Amant

Betsy St. Amant has a heart for three things – chocolate, new shoes and sharing the amazing news of God’s grace through her novels. She lives in Louisiana with her adorable story-tellingyoung daughter, a collection of Austen novels, and an impressive stash of Pickle Pringles. A freelance journalist and fiction author, Betsy is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers and is multi-published in Contemporary Romance. Her ninth Love Inspired novel released inJanuary 2014, while her first ro...

Christian Fiction Wednesday 09-03-14

I know many authors of Christian fiction, and while I don’t have time to keep up with reading all of their books, I love to tell readers about them. Look for my posts about new and recent releases on most Wednesdays. You might find a new-to-you author or see a new release by an already favorite author. Happy reading!

~robin

WESTWARD CHRISTMAS BRIDES
Forging A Family, a novella by Vickie McDonough

Take the journey into the American west alongside nine women who are chasing their dreams—Cynthia, f...

Authors Who Inspire | Mary Connealy

Mary Connealy writes fun and lively “romantic comedy with cowboys” for the inspirational market. She is the author of the successful Kincaid Brides, Lassoed in Texas, Montana Marriages, and Sophie’s Daughters series, and she has been a finalist for a Rita and Christy Award and a two time winner of the Carol Award. She lives on a ranch in eastern Nebraska with her husband, Ivan, and has four grown daughters.

Visit her website to learn more.

Who was the first author who inspired you to write?

I h...

“Slavery Under Protest”

At present I am reading my Bible in Romans. This morning I was in chapters 6-8. I paused when I came to this verse (already highlighted in my Bible):

After finishing my reading, I returned to 7:15. Then I popped open my Logos Bible software, and I checked theverse in the Word Bible Commentary and read this:

‘for I do not know what I do.’ As the γάρ indicates, this verse begins the explanation of what it means to be ‘sold under sin’ (v 14)—that is, not an abject, unquestioning servitude, but a s...

10 Things Learned in 30+ Years

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Do you love to make lists? I do. I write all kinds of lists. Bucket Lists. Grocery Lists. Deadline Lists.

Although the followinglist was written from the perspective of author talking to author, I think many of these lessons learned as a published author apply to life in general and will be of interest to readers too. Sohere’s my list of things I’ve learned after over thirty years in publishing and the writing of over seventy books.

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A writer nev...

Pre-Order Collection Specials

If you’ve been waiting to read a couple of my historical romance series—Where the Heart Lives and The Sisters of Bethlehem Springs—or if you would just like to add them to your e-reader at a great price, now is the time. The publisher has put them together in collections at the reduced price of $12.99.

But right now, Amazon has marked the prices down even further. You can grab The Sisters of Bethlehem Springs for only $6.99 (for all three books in the series) and Where the Heart Lives for only...

Review an Advance Copy of LOVE WITHOUT END

Normally I do giveaways of books on Goodreads because they make the process so easy for both authors and readers. But this time around, I’m using my blog because I hope to reachreach more of my faithful fans this way.

I have four Advanced Reader Copies (uncorrected proofs) ofLove Without End, the first book in the new Kings Meadow Romance series. This is a contemporary romance, and for those of you who have readA Promise Kept, you will recognized the hero, Chet Leonard.

Love Without End is set...