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My co-author Jen Cudmore and I are happy to share this COVER REVEAL for our upcoming Viking romance novel, TO LOVE A VIKING! This is Book 1 in the Tavland Vikings series. You can PREORDER this book for Kindle now at this link: https://www.amazon.com/Love-Viking-Tavland-Vikings-Book-ebook/dp/B09TQ5S53Q A softcover version will release close to the book’s release date of June 27th, 2022! And… Read More
Many of you know how many years I’ve been writing. Let’s see…I finished my first novel in January, 2009. After that, I submitted 3 books via 3 different agents. Then I decided to become an independent (indie) publisher. My publishing house is now officially called WoodHaven Press and you can check it out here. But this year is so special!… Read More
If you’ve checked out any Christian fiction blogs lately, you’ve probably seen some interviews or guest blogposts by the sweet and bubbly Katie Ganshert, author of debut novel Wildflowers from Winter. It’s a fantastic breakout (or break-in?) novel, and I really love that it’s set in farm country! Katie’s next book is already in the works–Wishing on Willows. So today,… Read More
I realize that in my previous post, http://bookinamonthmom.blogspot.com/2011/09/christian-romance-like-it-or-leave-it.html, I majorly dissed Christian romance. As you may recall, I took issue with the unreality of the convenient widower-seeking-babysitter who meets his feisty yet loving soul-mate scenario…or the girl who’s dropped into the ranch at JUST the right moment to meet the perfect guy (emphasis on PERFECT). While you will probably never… Read More
I recently replied to a blogpost by Sally Apokedak on the blogspot Novel Rocket. I’ve enjoyed this blogspot: http://www.novelrocket.com. She was asking what kind of fiction we like to read: books w/a glaring gospel message? characters that do or don’t change for the better? I’m posting part of my response below. Let it be known that I didn’t have issues… Read More