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When the Curlews Call Release and Giveaway!

Posted on September 7, 2023September 6, 2023 by deniselbarela

Previously in this story, we saw our heroine jumping into a cab to avoid the downpour, our girl soon regrets her decision as the cab driver drives past her destination taking her down a dark alley blocked by a giant wooden gate. As it slides open, she’s facing a massive structure and is instructed to…

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Robbing the Races Release and Giveaway!

Posted on July 6, 2023July 6, 2023 by deniselbarela

  Robin paced around, out of sight in case the bouncer was still outside the door. Why wasn’t it there? He needed to get back inside. Maybe someone else had taken it. Was there a way to check the other patrons without tipping anyone off? In order to do that, he needed to get back…

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A Vanishing Act Interview and Giveaway

Posted on June 25, 2023June 5, 2023 by deniselbarela

About the Book Book: A Vanishing Act Author: Edwina Kiernan Genre: Christian Historical Mystery, Fairytale retelling Release date: May 2, 2023 Hollywood legend Kent Selwood isn’t happy sharing the limelight with rising star Stella Sanders. Tired of Stella’s drama, Kent makes it clear—he wants Stella gone. Seamstress Bonnie Roseland is practically invisible to everyone at the studio,…

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A Vanishing Act Release and Giveaway!

Posted on May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 by deniselbarela

I find myself standing outside a theater, a paper with the address in my hand. I had received it in the mail, maybe it was Edwina’s writing? I sneak inside, the music filling the space. The repeated sound of footsteps echoes throughout the space. Hm, there must be rehearsals today. The big question invading my…

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A Troll Falls Interview and Giveaway

Posted on April 29, 2023April 11, 2023 by deniselbarela

About the Book Book: A Troll Falls Author: Marji Laine Genre: ChristianHistorical Mystery, Fairytale retelling Release date: March 7, 2023 Murder. Even the word sounds ugly. Almost as ugly as the corpse on the shore. Dallas, Texas, 1948 Opal Stedman enjoys caring for old Mrs. Farnesworth. But keeping her sister Ruby out of trouble, well that is…

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A Ransomed Grete Interview and Giveaway

Posted on March 4, 2023February 21, 2023 by deniselbarela

About the Book Book: A Ransomed Grete Author: Chautona Havig Genre: Christian Historical Mystery, Fairytale Release date: December 28, 2022 October 1939—What happens when you run from danger… and into a trap? After the Anschluss, Austria becomes a place its citizens don’t recognize—especially its Jewish citizens. Whispers ripple through Jewish communities—whispers about a chalet where a woman protects…

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Shattered Reflection Review and Giveaway!

Posted on January 29, 2023February 13, 2023 by deniselbarela

About the Book Book: Shattered Reflection Author: Madisyn Carlin Genre: New Adult Christian Fantasy / Fairytale Retelling Release date: December 21, 2022 Can hope be found for four shattered souls? Princess Nordica Icerri’s crown will be purchased with blood—her blood. Now the sole heir to the throne, she is determined to be the queen the Snowlands deserve, but…

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The Ghost You Can’t See Review and Giveway!

Posted on December 21, 2022 by deniselbarela

About the Book Book: The Ghost You Can’t See Author: L.G. Nixon Genre: Young Adult Fiction/Religious/Christian Fantasy/Mysteries & Detective Stories Release date: November 1, 2022 Lucy is a ghost hunter, and she uses magical artifacts. Now she is experiencing a new level of spirit hauntings designed to bring her to a halt. Deceptive and nefarious beings are playing…

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Memento Mori Book Review!

Posted on October 14, 2022October 14, 2022 by deniselbarela

Memento Mori by Amicus Arcane My rating: 5 of 5 stars What an spooky conclusion to such a fun series! This book was just as good as the three that came before it. I loved seeing all the ties to the previous books and the ride! Amicus Arcane will forever be my favorite librarian. You…

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Not I! Slashed Canvas Release Fun

Posted on February 3, 2022February 2, 2022 by deniselbarela

While I’m not much of a painter myself, as much as I would like to be, I still love to admire the art format. Outside of gothic architecture, paintings are my next favorite art format to study. I had spent the day looking around, of course I stopped to get a look at the “Mona…

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  • When the Curlews Call Release and Giveaway! September 7, 2023
    Previously in this story, we saw our heroine jumping into a cab to avoid the downpour, our girl soon regrets her decision as the cab driver drives past her destination taking her down a dark alley blocked by a giant wooden gate. As it slides open, she’s facing a massive structure and is instructed to...
  • Robbing the Races Release and Giveaway! July 6, 2023
      Robin paced around, out of sight in case the bouncer was still outside the door. Why wasn’t it there? He needed to get back inside. Maybe someone else had taken it. Was there a way to check the other patrons without tipping anyone off? In order to do that, he needed to get back...
  • A Vanishing Act Interview and Giveaway June 25, 2023
    About the Book Book: A Vanishing Act Author: Edwina Kiernan Genre: Christian Historical Mystery, Fairytale retelling Release date: May 2, 2023 Hollywood legend Kent Selwood isn’t happy sharing the limelight with rising star Stella Sanders. Tired of Stella’s drama, Kent makes it clear—he wants Stella gone. Seamstress Bonnie Roseland is practically invisible to everyone at the studio,...
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