I’d like to introduce you to someone who I find absolutely UH-mazing. Though I’ve never met Jenelle Hovde in person, she’s been a “cyber-friend” for several years. She won a special place in my heart when, for my sixtieth birthday, my VA (virtual assistant) commissioned Jenelle to paint a portrait of what Joseph’s wife, Asenath, might have looked like–using the …
Review of The Queen’s Cook by Tessa Afshar
Another FANTASTIC book by my sweet friend, Tessa Afshar! I had the privilege of reading an early copy and endorsing it. WOW, did I love this book! Let’s get right to the description and my thoughts… Book Description In the heart of ancient Persia, the empire’s Jewish citizens face an ominous edict that threatens their very existence. Roxannah, the …
Review of The Struggle for Love: The Story of Leah by Marilyn T. Parker
Meet my new friend, Marilyn Parker. She’s written a phenomenal novel about one of my favorite women in the Bible—Leah, Jacob’s second-choice wife—that I think you’ll enjoy. Book Description Two sisters married to the same man. A man who loves only one. Leah doesn’t want to do it—pretend to be her sister and sneak into Jacob’s wedding bed. She begs …
Review of Shield of the Mighty by Connilyn Cossette
It’s another great read from my sweet friend, Connilyn Cossette! We’ve been friends a long time, and I’m still in awe of her writing skill and research acumen. And I LOVE the romance threads she adds to her novels that always make my heart swoon! Shield of the Mighty (The King’s Men Bk #2) is one of my top picks …
Review of AHOTI: A Story of Tamar by Eva Marie Everson & Miriam Feinberg Vamosh
Before I rave about Ahoti: A Story of Tamar, let me gush a little about its authors, Eva Marie Everson and Miriam Feinberg Vamosh. Eva Marie is an award-winning author and has been a dear friend for several years. She’s the CEO of Word Weavers International, and an all-round amazing lady. Miriam is an author and Israel Tour Educator who …
Review of Up from Dust: Martha’s Story
Martha’s story is too often held over our heads as proof we should worry less and pray more. Though we could all benefit from such advice, I’ve always thought we’re too hard on Martha. So, when I was given an opportunity to read Up From Dust, Heather Kaufman’s novel about this misunderstood lady, I jumped at the chance. Book Description: …
