Book Reviews

Book Review: Signed Sealed Delivered by Rita Stella Galieh

Book Review: Signed Sealed Delivered by Rita Stella Galieh

Signed Sealed Delivered by Rita Stella Galieh Arkhouse Press, September 2011 Available at Koorong and Word Signed Sealed Delivered is about Megan Trevallyn, a London governess who finds herself the victim of a jealous and conniving employer.  The book starts in 1840...

Book Review: The Rose of Winslow Street by Elizabeth Camden

Book Review: The Rose of Winslow Street by Elizabeth Camden

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon | Kindle The Rose of Winslow Street by Elizabeth Camden Bethany House, 01 January 2012 Book Summary taken from: http://elizabethcamden.com/books The last thing Libby Sawyer and her father expected upon their return from their...

Book Review: The Maid of Fairbourne Hall by Julie Klassen

Book Review: The Maid of Fairbourne Hall by Julie Klassen

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon | Kindle The Maid of Fairbourne Hall by Julie Klassen Bethany House, 01 January 2012 Pampered Margaret Macy flees London in disguise to escape pressure to marry a dishonourable man. With no money and nowhere else to go, she takes...

Book Review: Bittersweet Surrender by Diann Hunt

Book Review: Bittersweet Surrender by Diann Hunt

Bittersweet Surrender by Diann Hunt   Carly Westlake is living the dream. She spends her days at a spa (okay, so she owns the place), she's dating a hunk, and she's surrounded by chocolate—milk chocolate, her favourite—that she uses for the chocolate facials that...

Book Review: There You’ll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones

Book Review: There You’ll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones

Available @ Fishpond AU & Amazon | Kindle There You'll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones Thomas Nelson Publishing, 4th October 2011  “There You’ll Find Me” is a Young Adult novel by Christian author, Jenny B. Jones. The story revolves around Finley - an eighteen year old...

Book Review: Girl in the Gatehouse by Julie Klassen

Book Review: Girl in the Gatehouse by Julie Klassen

Available @ Fishpond AU & Amazon Girl in the Gatehouse by Julie Klassen Miss Mariah Aubrey, banished after a scandal, hides herself away in a long-abandoned gatehouse on the far edge of a distant relative's estate. There, she supports herself and her loyal servant...

Book Review: The Frontiersman’s Daughter by Laura Frantz

Book Review: The Frontiersman’s Daughter by Laura Frantz

Available @ Amazon The Frontiersman's Daughter by Laura Frantz Lovely but tough as nails, Lael Click is the daughter of a celebrated frontiersman. Haunted by her father's former captivity with the Shawnee Indians, as well as the secret sins of her family's past, Lael...

Book Review: The Lady of Bolton Hill by Elizabeth Camden

Book Review: The Lady of Bolton Hill by Elizabeth Camden

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon The Lady of Bolton Hill by Elizabeth Camden When Clara Endicott and Daniel Tremain's worlds collide after twelve years apart, the spark that was once between them immediately reignites into a romance neither of them thought...

Book Review: What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen

Book Review: What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen Since her parents' bitter divorce, McLean and her dad have been on the move--four towns in two years. Each new place gives her a chance to try out a new persona: from cheerleader to drama...

Book Review: The Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen

Book Review: The Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon Lady of Milkweed Manor by Julie Klassen As Charlotte drew closer to the looming grey edifice that was to become her temporary home, she could not help but notice the secretive shuttered windows. Then she noticed the milkweeds...  ...

Book Review: Composing Amelia by Alison Strobel

Book Review: Composing Amelia by Alison Strobel

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon Composing Amelia by Alison Strobel Can a brand new marriage withstand the weight of generations-old baggage?   Newlyweds Amelia and Marcus Sheffield are recent college grads trying to stay afloat in LA while searching for their...

Book Review: A Heart Revealed by Julie Lessman

Book Review: A Heart Revealed by Julie Lessman

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon A Heart Revealed by Julie Lessman Ten years ago, Emma Malloy fled Dublin for Boston as a battered woman, escaping the husband who scarred her beautiful face. The physical and emotional wounds have faded with time, and her life is...

Book Review: The Shadowed Onyx by Nicole O’Dell

Book Review: The Shadowed Onyx by Nicole O’Dell

The Shadowed Onyx by Nicole O'Dell Barbour Books, 01 December 2012 At age seventeen, Joy Christianson is the life of the party. That is, until her best friend commits suicide. Joy’s already wavering faith slips completely out of her reach. Afraid of letting the...

Book Review: A Light in the Window by Julie Lessman

Book Review: A Light in the Window by Julie Lessman

A Light in the Window by Julie Lessman Available Now on Kindle One Woman. Two Men. One stirs her pulse and the other her faith. But who will win her heart? Marceline Murphy is a gentle beauty with a well-founded aversion to rogues. But when two of Boston's most...

Book Review: An Eye for an Eye by Irene Hannon

Book Review: An Eye for an Eye by Irene Hannon

An Eye for an Eye by Irene Hannon Revell, September 1, 2009 After he accidentally shoots a teenager at a tense standoff, FBI Hostage Rescue Team member Mark Sanders is sent to St. Louis to work as a field agent and get his bearings while the bad press starts to...

Book Review: A New Resolution by Rose Dee

Book Review: A New Resolution by Rose Dee

A New Resolution by Rose Dee Even Before Publishing, 01 November 2012 Resolution Island is a safe haven for Anika Deumer. A chance to fulfill dreams, find her place in the world, and a new life for her and young son, Kye. But her dreams of a future are shattered when...

Book Review: The Trouble with Cowboys by Denise Hunter

Book Review: The Trouble with Cowboys by Denise Hunter

 The Trouble With Cowboys by Denise Hunter Thomas Nelson, October 2, 2012 Annie Wilkerson is Moose Creek’s premiere horse trainer and equine columnist for Montana Living. Money is tight as she tries to put her kid-sister through college and provide for her young...

Book Review: Against the Tide by Elizabeth Camden

Book Review: Against the Tide by Elizabeth Camden

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon | Kindle Against the Tide by Elizabeth Camden Bethany House, 01 October 2012 Love and Lives are Threatened in Camden's Latest Offering As a child, Lydia Pallas became all too familiar with uncertainty when it came to the future....

Book Review: Love’s Reckoning by Laura Frantz

Book Review: Love’s Reckoning by Laura Frantz

Available @ Fishpond AU  & Amazon | Kindle Love's Reckoning by Laura Frantz Revell, 01 September 2012 On a bitter December day in 1785, Silas Ballantyne arrives at the door of master blacksmith Liege Lee in York, Pennsylvania. Just months from becoming a master...

Book Review: The Art of My Life by Ann Lee Miller

Book Review: The Art of My Life by Ann Lee Miller

Available on Kindle The Art of My Life by Ann Lee Miller Publication Date: 15 September 2012 Cal walked out of jail and into a second chance at winning Aly with his grandma’s beater sailboat and a reclaimed dream of sailing charters.   Aly has the business...