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Book Review: “Undaunted Hope” by Jody Hedlund

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Another beautiful story by Jody Hedlund. In “Undaunted Hope,” Hedlund paints a realistic and compelling picture of life in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the mid 1800’s. Tessa Taylor’s vibrant character leads us on a journey of struggle and … Continue reading

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The Painter’s Daughter

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Julie Klassen has definitely made it to my top favorite authors list over the past couple of years. Her newest book, “The Painter’s Daughter,” is another instantly likable must-read for anyone who loves inspirational fiction and a good love story. … Continue reading

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Book Review Time!

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Love Everlasting, #3 in Tracie Peterson’s “Brides of Seattle” series, is  a sweet commentary on friendship and love. From the start, we’re drawn in to the life of Abrianna, a young woman raised up through the bridal school by three … Continue reading

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Lighthearted Reading

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With a lighthearted, humorous writing style, Jen Turano has provided another whimsical read for the inspirational fiction lover. While fairly predictable, the storyline was both fun and engaging. Her novel has undertones from other familiar classics with a modern twist … Continue reading

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