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Introduction of Characters: Unafraid - Part 3

Welcome to the third and final part of the Introduction of Characters for Unafraid.I'm so sorry it took me so long to post the third part. We are in the middle of packing for a move, so I haven't had a lot of time to work on it or any of my other writing for that matter. 
The Enemy, the Commanders, and the Foundling (Photo credit: Pinterest)
Abaddon:Race: UnknownAge: Not certain, over 1,000 years oldPhysical Traits: Black hair, one completly black eye, one yellow eye, scar running through y...

Book Review: Truth Be Told by Carol Cox

Oh look! Two posts in one week and they're both book reviews! Haha, gotta love book review programs!

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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When Amelia Wagner takes over the running of her father's newspaper in Granite Springs, Arizona, she vows to carry on the paper's commitment to reporting only the truth. But Amelia soon learns that even the truth can have consequences. Her father's revealing articles about Great Western Investment
Company's business methods have caught the notice of the wrong p...

Book Review: A Place in His Heart by Rebecca DeMarino

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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Anglican Mary Langton longs to marry for love. Puritan Barnabas Horton is still in love with his deceased wife and needs only a mother for his two young sons. And yet these two very different people with very different expectations will take a leap of faith, wed, and then embark on a life-changing journey across the ocean to the Colonies. Along the way, each must learn to live in harmony, to wait on God, and to recognize true love where they least expect to...

Random Facts About Me

I haven't done any random posts before, which is weird, because I like random facts about stuff. My writer friend, Jaye, nominated me for participation The Sunflower Blogger Award. So that means I get to share 11 random facts about myself and answer 11 questions Jaye gave me. And then I'm supposed to tag 11 bloggers to answer the questions too. Which I'll have to only tag a few. I don't follow a lot of blogs. 
Well, here we go! 
11 Randoms Facts About Me
1. I love reading Historical Ro...

Book Review: Resistence by Jaye L. Knight

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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“Don’t you know? Animals like you have no soul.”

Could God ever love a half-blood all of society looks upon with such fear and disdain? Jace once believed so, but when a tragic loss shatters the only peace he’s ever known, his faith crumbles as the nagging doubts he’s tried to put behind him descend on his grieving heart. With them come the haunting memories of the bloodstained past he longs to forget, but can never escape.

Taken from home at a young age and r...

Book Review: Love Comes Calling by Siri Mitchell

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

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A girl with the best of intentions.
A heart set on Hollywood.
An empty pocketbook.
That's all it takes for Ellis Eton to find herself working as a telephone operator for a look-alike friend. For Ellis, this job will provide not only acting practice but the funds to get her a start in the movies. She's tired of always being a disappointment to her traditional Boston family, and though she can't deny the way he makes her head spin, she knows she's not good enough...

Cover Reveal for Jaye L. Knight's Newest Book

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Introduction of Characters: Unafraid - Part 2

Welcome to part 2 of the Introduction of Characters - Part 2. (Sorry it took so long to post.)
The Kings and Queens:  (Photo credit: Pinterest)
Left to Right: King Arawn, Queen Arayna, King Rian, Queen Harianta

King Arawn:
Race: Lolnalian
Age: Late 40's
Physical Traits: Gray-brown (used to be blond) hair, blue eyes, 5 feet 11 inches tall
Arawn is the father of William and Genevieve and one of the strongest characters in the story. He is usually more serious but does have a playful side.

Queen Ara...

Book Review: Through the Deep Waters by Kim Vogel Sawyer

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars

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Born to an unloving prostitute in a popular Chicago brothel, timid seventeen-year-old Dinah Hubley was raised amidst the secrets held in every dark, grimy room of her home. Anxious to escape, Dinah pursues her dream of becoming a Harvey Girl, waiting tables along the railroad in an upscale hotel. But when she finds out she isn’t old enough, her only option is to accept a job as a chambermaid at the Clifton Hotel in Florence, Kansas. Eager to put everyt...

March Favorites

Welcome to March Favorites! Here are a few of my favorite things I found this month. 1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 // 8 // 9

1// I found these bookmarks on Etsy and I knew I had to share them!2// Being a crocheter, it's always fun to find something that corresponds to my craft.3// Blue, Doctor Who related nail polish? Yes please!4// I totally love this shirt and I will get it once I get more money. ;-)5// Washi tape is my favorite! So pretty!6// I found a bunch of pictures printed on dic...