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Terri’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Terri’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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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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Making Eye Contact with God: A Weekly Devotional for Women
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Really Bad Hair Day (The Hair Mavens Book 3)
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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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| Goodness gracious—Angela Carlisle pulled me in again. SILENT MENACE is a thrilling blend of suspense, mystery, and old-fashioned romance that kept me turning pages nonstop. I literally delayed sitting down to beef stroganoff with my family just to fi ...more | |
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| Book #7—and Gabrielle Meyer still hasn't missed! INTO A GOLDEN ERA once again transports readers across time, weaving together the 1800s and the Roaring Twenties with her signature blend of rich historical detail, unforgettable characters, and immers ...more | |
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With delicious tropes like a botched promotion, an awkward reunion, and fake dating, ALMOST BY DESIGN easily drew me in. Jenny Erlingsson beautifully blends Southern charm with rich Nigerian culture through an elegant, engaging narrative. THE STORY: K ...more |
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| The very definition of a rom-com, NOT WHAT I PICTURED is Becca Kinzer at her best. With rapid-fire repartee that had me laughing out loud, she pulls out all the stops in this delightful story. I savored every twist and turn of the rollercoaster ride. ...more | |
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| What a delicious story! THE LOST STORY OF VIA BELLE is the first novel I've read by Melanie Dobson, and after this experience, I am eager to explore more of her work. If her other stories are anything like this one, consider me a devoted fan and a fu ...more | |
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| There are books—especially those belonging to a long-running series—that evoke a sense of contentment even before the first page is turned. Irene Hannon’s HABOR POINTE is one such novel, delivering both the familiar sigh-and-smile moments that loyal ...more | |
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| Turano has done it again! Her newest book in the historical romance series, Merriweather Academy for Young Ladies, is amping up the fun of this series! THE PURSUIT OF CIVILITY’s characters are even more quirky and brilliant than in the first book—and ...more | |
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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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“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 :)
