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New Historical Fiction from Bethany House
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2010 Top Ten Christian Historical Fiction Picks!
Ahhh yes it’s that time of year again, snow flakes are flying and holiday preparations are in full swing.  You know what that means right? it’s almost time for a New Year but before 2011 comes I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite CHF books of 2010. It’s always hard to choose just ten, especially this year since I have read so many terrific books. I tried to pick some of my favorite “5 star” books but I know there are some great ones that I missed. 🙂 Here are my picks in no particular order. Making Waves by Lorna Seilstad Wrangler in Petticoats by Mary Connealy Courting Morrow Little by Laura Frantz The…
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Love’s First Bloom by Delia Parr {Preview}
Love’s First Bloom by Delia Parr Genre: Christian Historical Fiction Pages: 320 Trade Paperback Date Published: September 1, 2010 Publisher: Bethany House She must conceal her past, her identity. What hope can there be for love? Ruth Livingstone’s life changes drastically the day her father puts a young child in her arms and sends her to a small village in New Jersey under an assumed name. There Ruth pretends to be a widow and quietly secludes herself until her father is acquitted of a crime. But with the emergence of the penny press, the imagination of the reading public is stirred, and her father’s trial stands center stage. Asher Tripp…
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Love's First Bloom in stores now!
Brand new from Bethany House Publishers is Love’s First Bloom by Delia Parr She must conceal her past, her identity. What hope can there be for love? Life changes drastically for Ruth Livingstone the day her father puts a young child in her arms and sends her under an assumed name to a small village in New Jersey. There she dutifully awaits his acquittal, certain that her father, Reverend Livingstone, soon will be cleared of the outrageous accusations against him. When tragic events transpire, Ruth finds solace tending a garden along the banks of the Toms River—a place where she can find a measure of peace amid her growing heartache.…
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Hearts Awakening Review
Yesterday Renee of Black ‘n Gold Girl’s Book Spot stated that she loved this book, and click here to find out why… Another one in my TBR pile, how about you? Hearts Awakening by Delia Parr available from Bethany House Publishers from March 2010. I must say I love the cover of this one and her title Love’s First Bloom coming September 2010. Two people in desperate circumstances. One unlikely proposal.
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CFBA: Hearts Awakening by Delia Parr
This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Hearts Awakening Bethany House (March 1, 2010) by Delia Parr ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Delia Parr, pen name for Mary Lechleidner, is the author of 10 historical novels and the winner of several awards, including the Laurel Wreath Award for Historical Romance and the Aspen Gold Award for Best Inspirational Book. She is a full-time high school teacher who spends her summer vacations writing and kayaking. The mother of three grown children, she lives in Collingswood, New Jersey. ABOUT THE BOOK Two people in desperate circumstances. Life has left few choices for Elvira Kilmer. Her hopes for marriage and a family of…