Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Must-Read Contemporary Christian Romance

Today's featured book is Deep in the Heart by Staci Stallings. A well-reviewed Contemporary Christian Romance novel that focuses on forgiveness, faith and love. A page-turner with genuine characters. It currently has a 4.5 star rating with over 90 reviews.

A Little About Deep in the Heart: Maggie Montgomery just finished college and is alone in the world. She is temporarily hired as nanny for Texas billionaire, Conrad Ayers and it is her last chance of escaping a life of poverty. As she struggles to fit into a world she was never made to fit in, Maggie wonders if she can ever learn to become a perfect version of herself so she can keep the job, or is she doomed to always be searching for a life she can never quite grasp? Keith Ayers is the son of a Texas billionaire, engaged to a Senator’s daughter he doesn’t want to marry. Suffocating under the constrictions of his life, he meets Maggie who begins to teach him that wealth and power is not everything in this life. But can Keith defy the most powerful men in Texas to follow his heart?

About the Author: A stay-at-home mom with a husband, three kids and a writing addiction on the side, Staci Stallings has numerous titles for readers to choose from. Not content to stay in one genre and write it to death, Staci’s stories run the gamut from young adult to adult, from motivational and inspirational to full-out Christian and back again. Every title is a new adventure! That’s what keeps Staci writing and you reading.

What People Are Saying About Deep in the Heart:

"Once again, Staci reaches `deep in her heart' to spill emotion onto the pages that pulls you into her story with a grasp that will not let go." --Cindy

"I love reading a book with a main character who is such a strong person, loving, kind, and gracious. I also enjoyed seeing God transform the lives of the others in this book." --Sue Reviews

"I have NEVER read any other book more powerful to me than this one. Not only is this a romance and love story, it is a story of forgiveness, transformation in people's lives, acceptance and love." --Becky Pick up your copy of Deep in the Heart today.

 

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

A Sweet & Indulgent Romance

Today's featured book is the hilarious romance, The Bride Wore Chocolate by Shirley Jump, a sweet and indulgent love story. It has a 4.4 star rating with 44 reviews. "...a mixture of wonderful writing, witty dialogue, family members that will leave you exasperated and laughing out loud-and the best chocolate recipes that I've ever had the fortune to stumble across." -Jennifer Wardrip

A Little About The Bride Wore Chocolate:
Life couldn’t be more perfect for Candace Woodrow. Her company is thriving, and she’s set to marry dependable Barry. But two weeks before her wedding she wakes up in the wrong man’s bed. Candace has hopes to run out the door and forget all about Michael Vogler, but the Boston millionaire has other plans for the jittery bride. As the wedding approaches, Candace’s life is further complicated by a thrill-seeking grandma and a nosy mother track record rivals Elizabeth Taylor’s. She attempts to drown her sorrows in chocolate, but with a sexy bachelor appearing on her doorstep at every turn – she finds herself wondering if there’s enough of the sweet stuff in the world to stop her heart from racing every time he comes near.

About the Author:
Shirley sold her first book to Silhouette Romance in 2001. That novel, THE VIRGIN'S PROPOSAL, won the Booksellers' Best Award for Best Traditional Romance of 2003. Two of her subsequent books were finalists in the Golden Quill Awards and two others were finalists in the Madcap Awards for best romantic comedy. She is also a Reviewers' Choice Award winner. Shirley has sold twenty-six novels and now writes stories for Harlequin/Silhouette and Kensington Books about love, family and food the three most important things in her life (though, there are many days when the order is reversed), using that English degree everyone said would be so useless. She also writes for Harlequin NeXt.

What People Are Saying About The Bride Wore Chocolate:
"Humor abounds in this promising new series...as an extra bonus, Jump provides decadent chocolate recipes with very entertaining directions." -- Booklist

"The Bride Wore Chocolate is a sweet, indulgent love story to cure your cravings." -- Romance Junkies

"The first in an entertaining new trilogy...filled with humor." -- Romantic Times Bookclub Get your copy of The Bride Wore Chocolate today.

Saturday, February 2, 2013

It's Never too Late to Come Home Again

Romance fans, take a look at today's tender tale of finding love when you come home again, our feature book, Home Again by D.B. McNicol. It currently has an outstanding 4.7 star rating with 11 reviews. "Home Again is the endearing, heartwarming rendering of the old adage "you can take the girl out of the country but you can't take the country out of the girl." There is a great mix of action, adventure, romance, suspense, uncertainty and humor in this book which keeps the reader's interest at a high." --An Amazon Reader

A Brief Synopsis of Home Again:

Living in Chicago has taken its toll on single mom, Sarah Davidson. So she packs up and heads back to her home - the boondocks of Kansas. Much to her surprise, local Sheriff, Carl Pierce has just moved back from Tulsa. A tornado of events conspire against them, tamping the rising fire of passion. Can they beat the odds or will Sarah regret moving home again?

 

About the Author:

Donna B. McNicol retired after 30+ years in the IT industry. In 1996 she started moonlighting in freelance writing; she spent the next ten years writing for such online sites as The Mining Company, Suite101, BellaOnline and About.com. In 2005, a year into widowhood, she decided to ride the 48 continental US states on her Harley-Davidson motorcycle, solo. She managed to ride through 42 states, covering over 27,000 miles. In 2006 she decided to try her hand in the world of blogging. She now maintains several blogs on varying topics including her writing and an upcoming two month motorcycle ride via Route 66. http://donnamcnicol.com ~ http://facebook.com/mywritespot ~ @dbmcnicol

What Readers Have to Say About Home Again:

"The writing on this book is excellent...it's realistic of life in a rural community, of being a single mother and of finding a new love when least expecting it. This is a book you won't want to put down until you're finished as Sarah moves from one new adventure to another and wins out after more than one disappointment." --Dawn Edwards, The Kindle Book Review
"This is author McNicol's first novel & she did a great job. Her descriptions of the characters and the town are quite good -- you can really visualize what they look like. The storyline is charming and the reader feels drawn towards the characters and what happens next in the storyline." --JLSparks
Make sure to grab your copy of Home Again today.