“It is not just a ruby, as you say. It is large as a quail’s egg, still untouched and unpolished. And it is rumored to either bless or curse whoever possesses it.” Camille Iverness can take care of herself. She’s done so since the day her mother abandoned the family and left Camille to run their shabby curiosity shop. But… Read More
I’ve Got a Dream
If you’ve followed me for any length of time, you know I have a few dreams imprinted deeply on my heart. Just call me Rapunzel and watch me dance around the Snuggly Duckling, proclaiming to a band of hooligans that “I’ve got a dream.” The dream to visit New York City one day. The dream to win free Starbucks coffee… Read More
Sorry I’m Not Sorry by Nancy Rue | Review
Plus a Tommy Nelson #Giveaway! I’ve read about a gazillion books in which the main character is bullied, or mistreated, or just plain picked on. (Okay, maybe not a gazillion, but you get the picture). I myself have been a victim of bullying. Oh yes, I’ve been stuffed in a locker (so cliché, right?), teased about wearing glasses or having… Read More
A Sparrow in Terezin by Kristy Cambron | Review and Interview
Plus a LitFuse Giveaway! From Amazon… Bound together across time, two women will discover a powerful connection through one survivor’s story of hope in the darkest days of a war-torn world. Present Day—With the grand opening of her new art gallery and a fairytale wedding just around the corner, Sera James feels she’s stumbled into a charmed life—until a brutal… Read More
The Butterfly and the Violin by Kristy Cambron | Review
From Amazon… A Mysterious painting breathes hope and beauty into the darkest corners of Auschwitz–and the loneliest hearts of Manhattan. Manhattan art dealer Sera James watched her world crumble at the altar two years ago, and her heart is still fragile. Her desire for distraction reignites a passion for a mysterious portrait she first saw as a young girl–a painting… Read More
Dark Halo by Shannon Dittemore
Dark Halo, by Shannon Dittemore, is the third and final chapter of the Angel Eyes trilogy. Tragic and hauntingly beautiful, Dark Halo is the perfect way to wrap up this poetic and breathtaking series. For some, demons only exist in nightmares. For Brielle, those nightmares are living and breathing and walking among the people of Stratus, Oregon. The burden of her… Read More