Book Recommendation: Too Pretty by Andrea Grigg

Back cover blurb: Being beautiful isn’t easy – just ask Ellie Paxton. Frustrated by a long string of empty relationships, Ellie makes a promise to God not to date for six months, a promise she’s determined to keep. Tired of being continually misjudged because of her looks Ellie moves to Sydney for a fresh start. …

Book Recommendation – True North by Susan Diane Johnson

Book Description: Several months after a tragic accident that claimed their son, Lisa and Joe Kendall’s marriage has fallen apart. Feeling guilt over the death of their son, Joe has decided that the best thing for Lisa is for him to be out of her life. But, his marriage isn’t the only thing suffering, and …

Book Recommendation – Wild Mint Tea by Valerie Comer

Book Description: Don’t disrupt a woman who finally has what she’s dreamed of most — a place to call home — but does she want security more than love? Chef Claire Halford and her friends are rejuvenating their old farm and creating a destination wedding venue. Why does the first bride come with a ruggedly …

Book Recommendation – Back to Resolution by Rose Dee

Book Description:  Bay Anders is lost. She enjoys every privilege a wealthy upbringing affords, but the void in her soul refuses to be filled. Her mother’s dying revelation drives Bay to the brink of self-destruction, before a move to Australia changes everything. She embarks upon a search for her father that leads her to his …

Book Recommendation: Dear God, it’s me and it’s urgent by Marion Stroud

Book Description: Here are soul-building moments for every woman, at every age. These prayers are ideal for private devotion and meditation, or for sharing with other women. Inspiring and enriching, they are rooted in everyday life. Topics range widely, from a Bride’s Prayer on the eve of her wedding to Shopping with a Daughter and …

ACRBA Blog Tour It’s Just You and Me Lord by Marion Stroud

19th – 23rd  May 2014 Australian Christian Readers Blog Alliance is introducing ‘It’s Just You and Me Lord’  (Monarch, October 2013) By  Marion Stroud   About the Book Women are most likely to express their deepest thoughts to a trusted friend. At its best, prayer is simply that; a conversation with a friend who is never …

Good Friday Book Recommendation: A Stray Drop of Blood by Roseanna M. White

A Stray Drop of Blood is Roseanna M. White’s captivating debut Biblical fiction novel. The story is set in Jerusalem and Rome around the time of Jesus’ ministry. Eight year old Hebrew girl Abigail is orphaned and sold into slavery by her stepfather. She is purchased by a Roman prefect as a companion for his …

Book Recommendation: Angelguard by Ian Acheson

Back cover blurb: Within a period of weeks, three horrific bomb blasts devastate areas of London, Los Angeles and Sydney. No explanation is offered, no victory claimed for these acts of terror. Yet behind the scenes a Machiavellian European businessman is planning to bring the G8 nations to their knees for his own larcenous purposes, …

Book Recommendation: Dangerous Passage by Lisa Harris

Book Description: When two Jane Does are killed on the outskirts of Atlanta, Georgia, detective and behavioral specialist Avery North discovers they share something in common–a tattoo of a magnolia on their shoulders. Suspecting a serial killer, Avery joins forces with medical examiner Jackson Bryant to solve the crimes and prevent another murder. But it …

ACRBA tour A New Resolution by Rose Dee with giveaway

2 – 6 December 2013 Australian Christian Readers Blog Alliance is Introducing A New Resolution (Even Before Publishers, Oct 2012) By Rose Dee About the Book: Resolution Island is a safe haven for Anika Demeur – a chance to fulfil dreams, find her place in the world, and a new life for her and young son, …