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August 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Action/Adventure: Imperfect Lies by Elizabeth Noyes — When another woman emerges from the past to claim Mallory Cameron’s happily ever after, she cuts her losses and sets out to find a headline-worthy story to launch her journalism career. She embarks on a whirlwind journey that takes her across the United States, to the blue-green waters of the Caribbean, on to sunny Mexico, and deep into the dangerous parts of Africa where terror reigns. James Evers turned his back on a life of power and privilege to carve a place in the world for himself. Now that he’s finally discovered his niche as a small-town sheriff and found the woman he...

This might be a first—an author interviewing one of her characters. Well, maybe not. We normally do that fairly extensively—before we write the book. But after …? (Here’s hoping my character doesn’t give any spoilers. I probably should’ve prepped her before bringing her on Margaret’s site. Oh, well. Too late for that now.) Today we’re here with Brooke Endress, the heroine in my new release, Healing Love. Brooke, thanks for joining us! Brooke: I … uh …. Thanks. I’m happy to be here. (Internally: That’s a lie. She’s probably going to throw me under the bus, like she did numerous times in her novel. Only this time it’ll be in front of all cyberspace.) Author: So, tell me about Southern California. That’s where you live, right? Brooke: (Gives a relieved sigh....

Healing Love by Jennifer Slattery Buy Link: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073R1MY1C?ref_=pe_2427780_160035660 Goodreads link: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35380240-healing-love Genre: Women’s fiction with a strong romantic thread Dual setting—Southern California, and El Salvador Blurb of Healing Love: A news anchor intern has it all planned out, and love isn’t on the agenda. Brooke Endress is on the cusp of her lifelong dream when her younger sister persuades her to chaperone a mission trip to El Salvador. Packing enough hand sanitizer and bug spray to single-handedly wipe out malaria, she embarks on what she hopes will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. But Brooke is blindsided by the desperation for hope and love she sees in the orphans’ eyes. And no...

July 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: On Love’s Gentle Shore by Liz Johnson — When Natalie O’Ryan’s fiancé books their wedding in her hometown, Natalie didn’t know the only reception venue available would be an old barn belonging to Justin Kane–the best friend she left behind all those years ago after promising to stay. As they work together to get the dilapidated building ready for the party, Natalie and Justin discover the groundwork for forgiveness–and that there may be more than an old friendship between them. (Contemporary Romance from Revell – A Division of Baker Publishing Group) Their Ranch Reunion by Mindy Obenhaus —...

Blurb for Oh Danny Boy by Josie Riviera This pot of gold could hold more than they bargained for… Grand. Just grand. Clara Donovan’s failure to keep her brother from going off the rails—again—is a public spectacle. Including a handsome stranger who puts down his guitar case to help her talk Seamus down from Farthing’s tallest bridge. Everything about Danny Brady reminds Clara how many times she swore she’ll never again be that pathetic, weak woman who got taken in by a good-looking man. Especially when, the next day, she walks into a new coffee shop in her little Irish town and discovers Danny’s secret. Danny didn’t lie—technically—about his coffee shop chain. He’s just tired of women going after him for his wealth. Clara is a graceful, fiercely loyal, non-Irish...

June 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Romantic Suspense:Deadly Fires: Rodeo Knights (9th book in the Strong Women, Extraordinary Situations Series) by Margaret Daley –Second Chances. Revenge. Arson. A saboteur targets Alexia Richards and her family company. As the incidents become more lethal, Alexia must depend on a former Delta Force soldier, Cole Knight, a man from her past that she loved.When their son died in a fire, their grief and anger drove them apart. Can Alexia and Cole work through their pain and join forces to find the person who wants her dead? (Independently Published)    Hidden Legacy by Lynn Huggins Blackburn — When someone threatens the baby she’s...