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Cate VanNostrand

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Cate VanNostrand is a homeschool graduate, an oldest child who loves her three siblings, and a firm believer that chocolate can fix anything. When she isn't studying technical communication, you can find her jamming to rock music, working as a developmental editor for indie-published authors, and working on her own WIPs, which are too many to count. ...more

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Seize the Moment
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Interview and Guest Post with Katja H. Labonté

Picture Hello, hello everyone! I get to host another author spotlight, this time on Katja H. Labonté, author of what is definitely one of my top reads for 2025, A Noble Comfort! In this interview, Kat and I talk about things from Sherlock, the Titanic, how she got started writing, and of course, her book. Kat also has an article about writing single characters in A Noble Comfort at the end of our intervi Read more of this blog post »
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The Brightwood Code
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Shadow of Ice Island (The King's Spies #1)
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If you're looking for nostalgia + a fresh story in the land of Er-Rets, this book is for you! I loved the characters of the original Blood of Kings series and I wanted to see the rest of Cole and Mistel's story, and Shadow of Ice Island did not disap ...more
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The Glory of the Cross by Tim Chester
The Glory of the Cross: Reflections for Lent from the Gospel of John
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Lies My Therapist Told Me by Greg E. Gifford
Lies My Therapist Told Me: Why Christians Should Aim for More Than Just Treating Symptoms – A Biblical Critique of Secular Psychology and Hope for True Healing
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“That's the trouble with thoughtlessness; it never remembers other people.”
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“What's in a name? Sometimes a lot of real work.”
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“You don't know what you are talking about, and no one sounds so silly as one who tries to talk about something he knows nothing about.”
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“There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.”
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“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
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