NEW RELEASE: MESSY JOURNEY by Lori Wildenberg

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Messy Journey: How Grace and Truth Offer the Prodigal a Way Home By Lori Wildenberg New Hope Publishers, May 1st, 2017 ISBN-13: 978-1-62591-523-8 Messy Journey is for parents walking the difficult road with a wayward child. Be inspired to drink the deep waters of peace as you draw closer to the Father of all prodigals. Author and licensed parent and family educator Lori Wildenberg offers practical grace- and truth-filled ways of navigating your relationship with a detoured child whether they are rejecting faith, dabbling in sin, or wholeheartedly embracing sinful behavior. There is hope. After all, their struggle isn’t really with…

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NEW RELEASE: ROAD TO HARMONY BY SHERRY KYLE

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Road to Harmony By Sherry Kyle May 1st, 2017 ISBN 10: 1543043127 ISBN 13: 9781543043129 Torn between love and loyalty, will they choose the road to harmony?  It’s 1907 and a cattle thief is loose in Harmony Valley. Elena Seifert wants to help her father guard his dairy farm, but everyone thinks that’s a man’s job. When her childhood sweetheart returns to Harmony, her heart is torn between Jonas Bollinger, her secret love, and Lars Rissler, the wealthy middle-aged storeowner her parents hope she marries. Jonas never imagined he’d be back in Harmony Valley, but his pa isn’t well. When…

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TWO NEW RELEASES BY MARY HAMILTON

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Hear No Evil, Rustic Knoll Bible Camp Book 1 by Mary L. Hamilton Release Date: April 2017 ISBN: 978-1545237328 Book Description:  “I don’t want you living with me anymore!” Mom’s parting words as she leaves him at summer camp stun Brady McCaul (13). His wound deepens when Taylor, the camp bully targets him with cruel taunts and teasing. Only Brady’s friendship with blind cabin mate, Steven, makes life tolerable, especially when Steven’s spunky friend, Claire, puts Taylor in his place. But when he learns Mom may be in danger, Brady makes a daring night-time escape across the lake. Will he survive…

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The Return and The Chamberlain Key by Bob Hostetler

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The Return (Book #2 of The Northkill Amish) by Bob Hostetler and J. M. Hochstetler Publisher: Sheaf House (April 1, 2017) ISBN: 1936438445 ISBN-13: 9781936438440 Book description: Historical Novel After their home was destroyed and their family massacred, Jakob Hochstetler and his sons Joseph and Christian were taken captive, marched into the wilderness, and separated into separate clans and families. As their surviving family members in the Northkill Amish community try to learn where they are and have them returned to their homes, the captives wonder if they will ever see home again. Or if it even still exists.   The…

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New Release: DESIGNING LOVE by Kimberly Rose Johnson

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Designing Love (Sunriver Dreams Book 3) by Kimberly Rose Johnson Mountain Brook Ink ISBN 978-1-943959-22-8 April 1st, 2017 Someone is framing Sierra. Can Spencer Preston discover the true criminal before he loses her? Sierra Robbins, single mother and interior design assistant, agrees to house sit a home in Sunriver, Oregon. But things don’t go as expected beginning on day one when a police officer responds to the alarm they set off at the house. Was that alarm a sign of trouble to come? Spencer Preston, lives for his job as a police officer in Sunriver, but when he responds to a…

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NEW RELEASE: THE FABRIC OF HOPE BY SUSAN G. MATHIS

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The Fabric of Hope: An Irish Family Legacy Susan G. Mathis March 17, 2017 ISBN-10: 1542890861 ISBN-13: 978-1542890861 The Fabric of Hope: An Irish Family Legacy is the story of an 1850s Irish immigrant and a 21st-century single mother who are connected by faith, family, and a quilt. After struggling to accept the changes forced upon her, Margaret Hawkins and her family take a perilous journey on an 1851 immigrant ship to the New World, bringing with her an Irish family quilt she is making. A hundred and sixty years later, her great granddaughter, Maggie, searches for the family quilt after her ex…

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NEW RELEASE WHEN TIDES TURN BY SARAH SUNDIN

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When Tides Turn    Sarah Sundin Revell, March 14, 2017 ISBN-10: 0800723449 ISBN-13: 978-0800723446 When fun-loving glamour girl Quintessa Beaumont learns the Navy has established the WAVES program for women, she enlists, determined to throw off her frivolous ways and contribute to the war effort. No-nonsense and hoping to make admiral, Lt. Dan Avery has been using his skills to fight German U-boats. The last thing he wants to see on his radar is a girl like Tess. For her part, Tess works hard to prove her worth in the Anti-Submarine Warfare Unit in Boston—both to her commanding officers and to the man with…

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NEW RELEASE: 52 WEEKLY DEVOTIONS FOR BUSY FAMILIES BY KAREN WHITING

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52 Weekly Devotions for Busy Families March 2017 ISBN-13: 9781628625080 Help your family grow spiritually, bond, and have fun with these weekly devotions. Each week will focus on one character trait or kid issue. Choose from a variety of hands-on activities, chats, and even art journaling (for creating a family spiritual scrapbook) to fit your schedule. Each week also includes one short devotional story (1-2 minutes), a suggested Bible story, and a prayer. You choose weekly how much time to invest and which activities to do.   About the Author: International speaker, former television host, and author of twenty-three books for…

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New Release: Over Her Head by Gail Gaymer Martin

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Over Her Head  By Gail Gaymer Martin January 2017 ISBN-10: 1542361125 ISBN-13: 978-1542361125 High school teacher, Lana West, plans a quiet summer doing anything but being around teenagers. But Mark Branson, her new neighbor and youth director has other plans. But soon Lana finds herself knee deep in bowling and horseback riding, and chaperoning teen summer camp, elbow-deep in soap suds, up to her neck in poison ivy and over her head in love. About the author:  Award-winning author, Gail Gaymer Martin writes romantic suspense, romance and women’s  fiction. She has 4 million books sold. Her books have received numerous national awards…

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Tips from the Pros: Kathy Collard Miller

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February greetings! I’m back again this week with another CAN encore interview from yet another author friend. Kathy and I were “online-only” sisters until we met in person just before the 2015 International Christian Retail Show in Orlando. I’m honored to host Kathy today and to present some of her hard-earned wisdom. Welcome, Kathy. Let’s get started right away. How many books do you have published? What are a few of your latest titles?  I have 52 published books. Some of my latest include: Whispers of My Heart, Daughters of the King Bible Study Series; Never Ever be the Same: A New…

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