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January 1, 2018
New Plans for The Wades of Crawford County Series
To begin the New Year of 2018, I’m looking ahead to the writing projects I have planned for the Wades of Crawford County series. The newest book in the series, Heaven Must Wait Wait, Part II, continues Ralph and Leann’s story about their very rocky road to engagement and marriage. Times are difficult in […]
Published on January 01, 2018 15:34
December 16, 2017
Yuletide Traditions of Scotland
The canvas above was painted in 1872 by the Scottish artist, William Bell Scott. He gives the story a local Aryshire setting. The barn is an old one near Penkill where Scott was then living. Notice the shepherd playing bagpipes. I took a photo of the painting in the National Galleries of Scotland and […]
Published on December 16, 2017 07:19
December 8, 2017
A Highland Pearl ~ Spotlight
Author Brenda B. Taylor spotlights the first book in the Highland Treasures series, A Highland Pearl. The book tells the story of a sweet romance that blossomed amidst feuding and war and a Christmastime wedding. Leave a comment to win an ebook copy of A Highland Pearl. Blurb: A sweet romance blossoms amidst feuding and […]
Published on December 08, 2017 20:30
Author Brenda B. Taylor spotlights the first book in the ...
Author Brenda B. Taylor spotlights the first book in the Highland Treasures series, A Highland Pearl. The book tells the story of a sweet romance that blossomed amidst feuding and war and a Christmastime wedding. Leave a comment to win an ebook copy of A Highland Pearl. Blurb: A sweet romance blossoms amidst feuding and […]
Published on December 08, 2017 20:30
December 2, 2017
When Your Heart Comes Home ~ Spotlight
Historical Heartbeats welcomes Author Marilyn Peveto introducing her debut novel, When Your Heart Comes Home. After her husband’s death, Sarah Andersson must care for her small children and run the family business. When her first love returns to town, will Sarah be able to put aside the past? Sarah Andersson’s immigrant husband becomes homesick for his native […]
Published on December 02, 2017 06:42
November 25, 2017
Give Thanks
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 by the Pilgrims who left their homes in England searching for religious freedom. They lived in a feudal society where the king and lords determined their faith and controlled their lives. They sought freedom to live and worship according to the dictates of their own hearts. Over half […]
Published on November 25, 2017 15:13
November 16, 2017
The Heart of An Agent ~ Spotlight
Historical Heartbeats welcomes Tracey J. Lyons, the bestselling author of A Changed Agent. Tracey returns to the Adirondack Mountains of the 1890s in a novel of love, faith, and secrets… Tracey will give away the winner’s choice of a Kindle edition or audio CD (US only) of The Heart of An Agent. Former Pinkerton spy Lily […]
Published on November 16, 2017 23:00
November 9, 2017
Love’s Compass Series – Cover Reveal and Sale
Historical Heartbeats welcomes Melanie D. Snitker introducing her unforgettable, Love’s Compass series. Also, Melanie is introducing her newest novel in the series, Finding Grace. When she published Finding Peace, the first book in the Love’s Compass series, in 2015, Melanie D. Snitker had no idea just how many people it would reach. With […]
Published on November 09, 2017 23:00
October 27, 2017
An Interview with Laird Andrew Dubh Munro of A Highland Pearl by Brenda B. Taylor
Historical Heartbeats welcomes Laird Andrew Dubh, chief of Clan Munro telling about his home and story. Where do you live Laird Munro? Greetings from 16th century Scotland. My name is Andrew Dubh Munro. I’m know as the Black Falcon of Fàrdach, Thirteenth Baron, and Chief of Clan Munro. My home and seat of the clan, […]
Published on October 27, 2017 20:44
October 20, 2017
Framed for Murder ~ Spotlight
The Mountains Are Calling By Mary Alford As a child, I grew up loving to go to the beach. Every vacation my family went on had to be to the beach…until one year when my husband and I visited the mountains. That was it. So long beach. I was hooked on the mountains. […]
Published on October 20, 2017 00:00