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Blurb of The Thorn Healer by Pepper Basham: Jessica Ross’ scars run much deeper than the wounds of war. Determined to escape the ghosts of her past and the German influence on her nightmares, she returns home to the sleepy Appalachian town of Hot Springs, NC, only to find the renowned Mountain Park Hotel has been converted into a ‘prison’ for displaced Germans. To Jessica’s dismay, her grandparents have befriended one of treacherous internees.    August Reinhold has not only found kinship with Jessica’s grandparents, but as they share their granddaughter’s letters from the Front, he discovers a surprising bond drawing him toward the independent and beautiful woman. Displaced by a war and a painful history, he finds Hot Springs and the intriguing, Jessica Ross, a...

Interview with the heroine from A Christmas Homecoming, Book 2 Sunriver Dreams by Kimberly Rose Johnson: Bailey Calderwood please tell me the most interesting thing about you. That’s easy. I love interior design. Turning ordinary spaces into something beautiful is my favorite thing to do. What do you do for fun? Besides designing, I enjoy watching Christmas movies! One of my favorites is Elf. I know it’s not for everyone, but it makes me laugh. What do you put off doing because you dread it? My boss has had a rough time of it lately. She takes her frustration out on me, so right now I am doing my best to avoid her as much as possible. However, that is difficult since we are living under the same roof, and I’m also her caregiver. Or at least I was until her son...

Book Blurb: A Christmas Homecoming by Kimberly Rose Johnson Can the mystery of Christmas unite two hurting hearts? Bailey Calderwood gives all she has to her job as an interior design assistant, but her best isn’t good enough for her demanding, bed-ridden boss. For some unexplained reason Mona has turned against her. At least not everyone is out to get her. A mysterious admirer is sending her cards and flowers. Could it be her boss’s son who’s recently returned home in time for the holidays? Stephen Belafonte rushes home from France to be with his mother after her stroke, and is surprised by the rift between his mom and Bailey, her assistant. When his mom demands he fire Bailey, he’s torn between respecting his mother’s wishes and doing what’s best for the family...

Welcome to the Christian Fiction Scavenger Hunt! If you’ve just discovered the hunt, be sure to start at Stop #1, and collect the clues through all 31 stops, in order, so you can enter to win one of our top 3 grand prizes! The hunt BEGINS with Stop #1 at Lisa Bergren’s site at this link:  http://lisatawnbergren.com/2016/11/christian-fiction-scavenger-hunt-stop-1-2/. Hunt through our loop using Chrome or Firefox as your browser (not Explorer). There is NO RUSH to complete the hunt—you have all weekend (until Sunday, 11/6)! So take your time, reading the unique posts along the way; our hope is that you discover new authors/new books. Submit your entry for the grand prizes by collecting the clue on each author’s scavenger hunt post and submitting your answer in the...

November 2016 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Romantic Suspense: Deadly Night, Silent Night by Margaret Daley–Revenge. Sabotage. Second Chances. Widow Rebecca Howard runs a successful store chain that is being targeted during the holiday season. Detective Alex Kincaid, best friends with Rebecca’s twin brother, is investigating the hacking of the store’s computer system. When the attacks become personal, Alex must find the assailant before Rebecca, the woman he’s falling in love with, is murdered. His Perfect Love by Sharon K. Connell — On the run from a hit man, Patricia Campbell is unaware of the FBI’s search for her to learn what information she might hold, so she continues to...

Interview with the heroine from The Flaming Sword by Heather L.L. FitzGerald: Sadie, tell me the most interesting thing about you. Hmmm. Before this summer, I would have had a hard time coming up with something I’d consider interesting. But since traveling to the Tethered World, a secret place inhabited by creatures that once lived in the Garden of Eden, I’ve had many life-changing adventures with creatures that most people believe to be myths. If I had to pick one thing about myself now it would be that there’s a tall, dark, and handsome Nephilim prince who is sweet on me. And I might admit to a mild interest in return *wink, wink* What do you do for fun? I’m a bookworm. I’ve told my family more than once that I’d much rather read about adventures than...