A Defense of Honor by Kristi Ann Hunter

I LOVED Kristi Ann Hunter’s A Defense of Honor! But before I get into my ranting, fangirling review (I’m trying to keep it minimal, don’t worry), I’ll talk briefly about … CAMP NANO BEING OVER! Guess what? I went over my goal of 60,000 at 76,441! (Just so you know, ~30K of those were Before […]

The Reluctant Godfather by Allison Tebo: Blog Tour

AAAAAAH THAT NEW COVER, Y’ALL! The Reluctant Godfather was amazing before, but now it’s got a gorgeous new cover and has been professionally edited. Does anyone else long for a copy of the new edition??? #soon Okay, *takes a deep breath* I’ll stop fangirling for a moment and talk seriously about this wonderful little book […]

Rainland by Sarah Allerding

Title: Rainland Author: Sarah Allerding Genre: Middle Grade (Light) Fantasy Publisher: Sarah Allerding Source: from author (in exchange for honest review) Overall Rating: 4.5/5 stars Rainland by Sarah Allerding When Thomas gets caught in a summer storm, he is sucked into the world of raindrops through a tornado. He learns he will not be allowed […]

The Incredible Adventures of Scruffer & Co. by John Serbin

Title: The Incredible Adventures of Scruffer & Co. Author: John Serbin Series: The Incredible Adventures of Scruffer & Co., Part 1 Genre: Comedy Setting: United States Publisher: John Serbin Source: from author (in exchange for honest review) Overall Rating: 3.5 stars The Incredible Adventures of Scruffer & Co. by John Serbin A self-centered teddy bear becomes real […]

After a Fashion by Jen Turano

Over at my blog, Reveries, there’s a blog tour going on. You should check it out! But anyway, that’s why I didn’t post these last weeks. *blushes* Title: After a Fashion Author: Jen Turano Series: A Class of Their Own, #1 Genre: Historical Romance/Romantic Comedy Era: 1882 Setting: New York Publisher: Bethany House Publisher Source: […]

The Reluctant Godfather by Allison Tebo (blog tour)

I know I already reviewed The Reluctant Godfather, but I’m reviewing it again. This one is a full-length review as part of Allison Tebo’s blog tour for her new novella. You can enter the giveaway here. Before you read the review, a little about the author … Allison Tebo is a Christian homeschool graduate in […]

Unexpected Allies and Recurring Warts by Grace Marshall

Title: Unexpected Allies and Recurring Warts Author: Grace Marshall Series: Horse Haven, #2 Genre: Christian Young Adult Fiction Era: contemporary Setting: Missouri, USA Publisher: Grace Marshall Source: from author (in exchange for honest review) Overall Rating: 4/5 stars Unexpected Allies and Recurring Warts by Grace Marshall A spunky kitten on a daring rescue, a neglected mare […]

Diamond by Paul Willis

Title: Diamond Author: Paul Willis Series: The Greywood Files, #1 Genre: mystery (detective stories) Era: contemporary Publisher: Paul Willis Source: from author (in exchange for honest review) Overall Rating: 5/5 Diamond by Paul Willis When Detective Greywood gets a midnight case from a forgetful friend, he thinks it’s just another robbery. But when he learns […]

Flowers, Part 3

Well, ladies and gents, it’s time for part three of my fantastical short story, Flowers. Are you excited? No? Well … I am. *pouts* I can’t believe you don’t like my book … Oh, you were just teasing? *wipes brow* Whew. I was worried for a minute that you all secretly hating me and were […]

A Quick Blogging Tip

I admit I came to the computer today with no post to give you. I sat down and logged into WordPress and created a new post and categorized it under “Noveling Advice” … and I waited. Another glance at the schedule (because maybe my eyes deceived me the first time?) confirmed the fact that today is indeed […]

January 2017 Spotlight: Yet Another Peek into the Workings of At Her Fingertips

Another spotlight is upon us, and today I’m going to veer into uncharted waters with a discussion about The Chronicles of Alice and Ivy, Book 3: At Her Fingertips. What? you say. You’ve posted thousands of excerpts and quotes and made us read through post upon post about every stage of your outlining and writing process! […]

January 2017 Dares (and New Year’s Resolutions)

Wow. Can you believe that it’s 2017? I sure can’t. I mean, I can believe that it’s 2017 … I’m not, like, doubting its existence or anything, but … wow! 2016 was such an amazing year! Almost nothing went wrong. Almost everything went right. But now we’ve got to move on to a new year. […]