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Through the Fire and what it means to me

I know my actual website address is not Through the Fire. I hope that someday it will be. But that's another story for another day. Today, I feel like telling you why I call this place Through the Fire. I've always enjoyed that phrase. Both Through the Fire and Trial by Fire are immediate reminders… Continue reading Through the Fire and what it means to me

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Silent Days, Holy Night by Phyllis Clark Nichols: Book Review

Yes...I'm still on a Christmas reading spree. No...I'm not sorry. I'm still mooning over this cover. It's simple, clean, and perfect for this book. Blurb from Amazon: (Is anyone tired of me typing that yet?) The sounds of Christmases past echo through a silent house . . .   Everyone in town knows Emerald Crest, the green… Continue reading Silent Days, Holy Night by Phyllis Clark Nichols: Book Review

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Faith in the Fashion District by Beverly Varnado: Book Review

Blurb from Amazon: Today, in her home office, Beverly Varnado wears athletic shoes as she creates novels, blogs, and screenplays. But in her first act as a department store buyer, she strode New York’s Seventh Avenue searching for the next fashion trend and wearing out an endless parade of high heels. Having recently surrendered her… Continue reading Faith in the Fashion District by Beverly Varnado: Book Review

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Mind Games by Nancy Mehl: Book Review

 I give this book points for cover art. I love a good suspenseful cover. The fog just gives this one that little something extra. Blurb from Amazon: Kaely Quinn's talents as an FBI behavior analyst are impossible to ignore, no matter how unorthodox her methods. But when a reporter outs her as the daughter of… Continue reading Mind Games by Nancy Mehl: Book Review

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Sabotaged Christmas by Carole Brown: Book Review

I think it's safe to say I love Christmas books...and this one is no exception.  The cover just makes me smile. Toni isn’t looking for trouble, but it seems to have found her anyway. Someone is sabotaging her company, attempting to ruin her personally and professionally. Perrin just wants peace and quiet so he can… Continue reading Sabotaged Christmas by Carole Brown: Book Review