“I collect words. I keep them in a box in my mind. I’d like to keep them in a real box, something pretty, maybe a shoebox covered with flowered wrapping paper. I’d write my words on scraps of paper and then put them in the box. Whenever I wanted, I’d open the box and pick…

Since her first novel, Lady of Milkweed Manor, I have read all of Julie Klassen’s books. I enjoy that her stories are set in the Regency period (they allow a brief visit with Jane Austen’s England), and her leading ladies are such likable characters. Julie Klassen’s new novel, The Girl in the Gatehouse is no…

Kaye Redmond knows how to create the perfect image. When it comes to upscale real estate, Kaye masterfully stages homes to sell. Unfortunately, her skills do not transfer to her personal life: her husband left her for a younger woman, her teenage daughter is angry, and Kaye questions the direction of her life. When Kaye’s…

Author Wanda Brunstetter is well known for her Amish fiction novels. In her newest release, Lydia’s Charm, Wanda delivers another story that will capture the hearts of Amish fiction fans. Lydia King is newly widowed. Because she can’t find work, Lydia takes her four-year-old son and returns to live with her mother and aged grandfather…