Posted by Melissa on July 20, 2010
David C. Cook (June 1, 2010) Bergren’s latest series draws you into the world of early mining settlements and the lives of consumption patients chasing relief. They were able to experience a relatively normal existence through new treatments and rules that flouted conventional medicine near the close of the 19th century in America. Colorado Springs [...]
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Tags: Book 3, Claim, Colorado, Historical, Homeward Trilogy, Lisa T Bergren, Romance
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Posted by Melissa on June 29, 2010
Abingdon Press (May 1, 2010) Akira MacKenzie’s joyous wedding is blemished by not only the absence of her intended husband but her own kidnapping at the hands of their enemy clan, the MacPhearsons. The middle brother carries her off to keep the oath he made to honor his late father’s wish of seeing the warring [...]
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Tags: Abingdon, Highland Blessings, Historical, Jennifer Hudson Taylor, Romance
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Posted by Melissa on June 28, 2010
Thomas Nelson (January 12, 2010) When she was too young to remember the events or her parents, Addie was rescued from a shipwreck by the local lighthouse at the scene of the wreck. The couple who took her in raised her as their own though her adoptive mother lacked the love her father lavished onto [...]
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Tags: Book 1, Collen Coble, Historical, Mercy Falls, Mystery, Romance, The Lightkeeper's Daughter, Thomas Nelson
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Posted by Melissa on June 23, 2010
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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Tags: Book 3, Claim, David C Cook, Historical, Homeward Triliogy, Lisa T Bergren
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Posted by Melissa on June 15, 2010
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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Tags: Book 1, Cara Lynn James, Historical, Ladies of Summerhill, Love On A Dime, Romance, Thomas Nelson
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Posted by Melissa on June 7, 2010
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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Tags: Book 3, Historical, Kathleen McGowan, Magdalene Line, The Poet Prince, Touchstone
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Posted by Melissa on June 1, 2010
Bethany House (June 1, 2010) When your neglectful mother ignores everything but the latest fashions and her outer appearance what’s your first reaction to a new dressmaker’s shop opening across the street? Not only does Jericho Tucker find out but he was planning on purchasing the property and putting it to another use so he [...]
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Tags: A Tailor-Made Bride, Bethany House, Historical, Karen Witemeyer
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Posted by Melissa on May 31, 2010
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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Posted by Melissa on May 27, 2010
Gallery (April 13, 2010) I’ve always been a bit snobbish about the books I read and what is considered worth my time. Funny though I am also picky about the content in books I read I am finding that mainstream fiction more often lives up to my high standards than the Christian fiction I count [...]
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Tags: Book 2, Christi Phillips, Claire Donovan & Andrew Kent, Historical, Mystery, Pocket, Romance, The Devlin Diary
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Posted by Melissa on May 22, 2010
Gallery (February 19, 2008) When I heard about the sequel to this book several weeks ago I knew it sounded intriguing and since these books have the same characters I decided I needed to read them in order. When I finally picked this one out of the pile and cracked it open I wanted nothing [...]
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Tags: Book 1, Christi Phillips, Claire Donovan & Andrew Kent, Historical, Mystery, Pocket, Romance, Suspense, The Rossetti Letter
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