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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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The Mysterious Case of the Disappearing Poster—Silencing the Siren Release Fun!

Posted on January 11, 2022January 10, 2022 by deniselbarela

I had never actually been to an auction before. Of course, I had seen plenty on TV, so I had a little idea of what to expect. It wasn’t like anything I’ve ever seen on TV. It started off like any normal auction. The various items on sale were presented and bid on. Most of…

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Not I! The Nutcracker’s Suite Release Week Fun!

Posted on November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 by deniselbarela

I sat on the floor with boxes littered all around me. Yes, it was that time of year. Decorating our house for Christmas is an all-day affair. I don’t know how I manage to fit all the baubles everywhere each year, but I do. Anyways, that’s not the important part. So, there I sat with…

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But I Haven’t a Clue?! The Lost Dutchman’s Secret Release Fun!

Posted on November 8, 2021November 9, 2021 by deniselbarela

There I was, just minding my own business. I was typing away at my computer (trying to finish my next book, ya know?). These two ruffians showed up and blocked my lighting. “Can I help you?” I ask, pulling my earbuds out. One stepped closer to me. “Give us the map.” Now, I like to…

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Saving Ebenezer Review and Giveaway!

Posted on October 25, 2021October 25, 2021 by deniselbarela

About the Book Book: Saving Ebenezer Author: S. Daniel Smith Genre: Christian Historical Fiction Release date: October 12, 2021 Much had changed in seven years. Scrooge had given all to rid himself of the guilt and shame of his miserly ways. Nearly saved Tiny Tim, too, who was only slightly bigger at his death than Christmas Eve seven years…

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