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Terri’s 2025 Year in Books
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Terri Gillespie
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How to write a cozy mystery! Once I solve that mystery maybe the next book will be a mystery!
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She Does Good Hair (The Hair Mavens, #1)
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Sweet Rivalry
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31 Devotions for Writers
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The Seven Laws of Abundant Living: Lessons Learned from The Tree of Life
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Cut It Out! (The Hair Mavens, #2)
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A Penny Saved
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Making Eye Contact with God: A Weekly Devotional for Women
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FRESH BLOG: Do You Feel Left Behind?
Do You Feel Left Behind?
Have you ever felt like the people around you–family, friends, coworkers–were all moving forward in their lives while you were lagging behind? Boy, I sure have.
Sometimes it can feel like God has left us behind. That we’re alone in our challenges or boring, mundane life. It can feel like He has no purpose for us, and that can quickly slide into rejection and sometimes de
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| Jocelyn Green’s third and final book in the On Central Park series is her best yet. THE MANHATTAN CONFESSIONS is eerily similar to the immigration issues today, particularly in its depiction of vulnerable women facing exploitation. Her story powerful ...more | |
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| Who can resist a rags-to-riches, upstairs/downstairs historical Regency romance? Isn’t it particularly satisfying when an author gets the balance just right? And that’s what Melanie Dickerson’s latest release, THE GOOD FORTUNE OF MISS ROBBINS, does—g ...more | |
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“Once you have read a book you care about, some part of it is always with you.”
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| Another generous slice of Southern humor with depth and meaning! SOUTH OF SOMEWHERE by T.I. Lowe demonstrates the power of community, forgiveness, faith, accountability, humor, and hope. Lowe’s exquisite prose and Southern voice cause the reader to n ...more | |
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| I love this trend in fiction—communities of women who bring humor, faith, inspiration, and healing. Melody Carlson’s latest release, ALL BOOKED UP, is a wonderful example. This book embodies so much about surviving grief emphasizing that healing is n ...more | |
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| Whew! Dana Mentink knows how to take a reader’s breath away. In book 2 of Elements of Danger, RAGING WATERS, she shifts from volcanoes to floods and bursting dams, plunging readers into a world of chaos and heart-pounding suspense. Her fast-paced sty ...more | |
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| Finally, Bronwyn and Mo’s story! Lynn H. Blackburn’s concluding installment in the Gossamer Falls series—LAST TO FALL—delivers a bittersweet conclusion. Saying goodbye to these characters evokes a bit of emotion. The novel immediately draws you into ...more | |
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| Jill Eileen Smith’s meticulous commitment to Biblical accuracy shines in her latest release, A DEEPER WELL—THE STORY OF THE WOMAN AT THE WELL. By weaving together cultural context and storytelling, she delivers a powerful narrative about abuse and re ...more | |
“Shira turned and blew kisses toward her clients who had pressed their faces against the salon window like children in a candy store and she their Willy Wonka of beauty.”
― She Does Good Hair
― She Does Good Hair
“Possible outfits rolled in her head like a slot machine in Atlantic City.”
― She Does Good Hair
― She Does Good Hair
“It was happening. At least in that little section of the salon, women were connecting and doing what women knew how to do, show compassion, nurturing—helping someone fit in.”
― Cut It Out!
― Cut It Out!
“Shira turned and blew kisses toward her clients who had pressed their faces against the salon window like children in a candy store and she their Willy Wonka of beauty.”
― She Does Good Hair
― She Does Good Hair
“I discovered later, and I'm still discovering right up to this moment, that is it only by living completely in this world that one learns to have faith. By this-worldliness I mean living unreservedly in life's duties, problems, successes and failures. In so doing we throw ourselves completely into the arms of God, taking seriously, not our own sufferings, but those of God in the world. That, I think, is faith.”
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“Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this nascent life. To raise the question whether we are here concerned already with a human being or not is merely to confuse the issue. The simple fact is that God certainly intended to create a human being and that this nascent human being has been deliberately deprived of his life. And that is nothing but murder.”
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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
― I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
“I read in a book once that a rose by any other name would smell as sweet, but I've never been able to believe it. I don't believe a rose WOULD be as nice if it was called a thistle or a skunk cabbage.”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
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Hi Terri,Thanks for joining my circle of friends.
Blessings,
Tom
Hey Terri, thanks for adding me! happy reading and hugs to you :)
