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Excerpt - Troubled Waters by Rachelle McCalla

Troubled Waters by Rachelle McCalla He's working for the Coast Guard, but that's not Heath Gerlach's only mission. He's also an undercover FBI agent, and his target for investigation is his new partner, Tracie Crandall. With her blond hair and pretty blue eyes, Tracie looks sweet and innocent. But was she involved in her former partner's crimes? Tracie won't talk about it. Because she's guilty? Or because she's afraid to trust another partner? Just when Heath is sure he knows, a shocking revelation changes everything. Now all he wants is to keep Tracie safe…and give her a reason to believe in the power of love. Excerpt of chapter one: Something wasn't right. Tracie Crandall eyed her new Coast Guard partner warily as they walked up the snowy path to her former partner Trevor Price's house. She felt nervous, not just because of the flint-hard, steel-blue eyes of the man walking beside her, but because it was the first time she'd bee...

Excerpt - LOVE ON A DIME by Cara Lynn James

Camy here: Cara Lynn James is a fantastic author as well as a friend. She's one of the 15 Seekers at the Seekerville blog with me and we knew each other before we were published and helped pray each other to publication. This is her debut novel and I'm totally excited to be featuring it on my blog today! Go out and buy this book! Today's Wild Card author is: Cara Lynn James and the book: Love on a Dime Thomas Nelson (June 1, 2010) ***Special thanks to Katie Bond of Thomas Nelson for sending me a review copy.*** Turn of the century novelist Lilly Westbrook learns that being faithful to her calling means more than just putting pen to paper. It's the summer of 1899 in Newport, Rhode Island, and Lilly Westbrook is struggling to conceal her career from family and friends because of the stigma attached to dime novels. Lilly feels good about her secret—after all, she's enlightening working class girls with her books and honoring God by using her tale...

Sheep and Wool Festival!

I'm at the Girls, God, and the Good Life blog today about my weekend adventure! Camy here, just back from the Estes Park Wool Mart! It’s a sheep and wool festival held in Estes Park, Colorado, and I had a blast! Click here to read the rest!

Excerpt - Her Abundant Joy by Lyn Cote

Final book in the Texas Star of Destiny series Her Abundant Joy by Lyn Cote Can a beautiful young widow find peace in the arms of a Texas Ranger? In 1846, young widow Mariel Wolfe survived the grueling voyage from Germany to start a new life in the "promised" land of Texas. Forced by circumstances to become a servant, Mariel is now determined to quit a harsh master. But how can a single woman face the frontier on her own? Texas Ranger Carson Quinn is responsible for leading her party of German immigrants safely through dangerous Comanche-held territory. As he watches Mariel hold her head high in spite of everything, he will stop at nothing to protect her. But war is brewing: Mexico will not accept the U.S. annexation of the young Texas Republic without a fight. Honor bound to fight for Texas, Carson's deepest longing is to lay down his rifle. As Mariel and Carson fall deeply in love, could her painful past or this new war destroy all their hopes? Wil...

Excerpt - SEEDS OF SUMMER by Deborah Vogts

Camy here: You absolutely need to read Deborah Vogts. Not only is she an incredibly sweet person, but her writing rocks! This is her second novel, so go pick up her first one, Snow Melts in Spring , right now! This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Seeds of Summer Zondervan (May 25, 2010) by Deborah Vogts ABOUT THE AUTHOR: A word from Deborah: If you haven't guessed by now, the books I write are set in the country. I believe my most dedicated readers will be those who live in the country, those who have moved from the country and still hold it in their hearts, or those who have never lived there but long for the simple life it offers. Because of this, I've chosen Country at Heart as my writing brand, which is also the title of my Blog. On Writing: http://deborahvogts.blogspot.com/ I began my first book when I was in high school. In college I studied English literature and journalism. Then came marriage, kids ...

Knitting at the ACFW conference

Danica Favorite blogged today about knitting at the ACFW Conference (which I've done with Danica in years past). It's totally fun! What's even cooler is that author Allie Pleiter commented on Danica's blog about teaching people to knit if you are going to the ACFW Conference and want to learn. Read the entire blog here.

Pride and Prejudice ... Aaaaaaahhhhh

I'm over at the Love Inspired Authors blog today, still in a happy haze after watching my favorite movie/miniseries: Camy here, and I’m just up from a FIVE HOUR MARATHON of the BBC miniseries Pride and Prejudice ! Click here to read the rest and weigh in!