Review:Love this book, but a little short. Would have liked to see it a little longer. Good clean romance with a little bit of christian tone of forgiveness. Always live finding a new author to fit into that profile. Definitely will be looking for others. Read more

Review:Tressa, forced into marriage when her father dies in a mining accident. It seemed her late husband owed everyone in town. She had no way to pay them. Mac falling in love with her and haunted by his own fathers deceit and swindle. Collin just a small boy of Tressa's. How will God work this out? Read more

Review:Book one of the series, and what a beginning! Such an amazing story filled with romance, mystery, intrigue, and faith. If you like Downton Abbey then you will love this series. A beautiful Christian twist on the era. Read more

Review:Introduction:
Three exceptional children, one feisty schoolteacher, a bounty hunter turned “retriever,” an unscrupulous man, and a jealous man make for one interesting book. Kidnappings, acting, gorgeous piano playing, inventions, romance, and all out brawls (from the schoolteacher no less) are all involved in this story. Will Charlotte convince Stone to let her keep Lily? Will they be able to keep Lily safe?

Characters: 1/1
The characters were diverse, amazing, and well developed.... Read more

Review:I'm totally impressed by the research that went into A Refuge Assured. It is a captivating tale that takes its readers back to France in 1792 during the Revolution. Some people had to flee the country to save their life and lace maker, Vivienne Rivard, is one. Once landing in America Vivienne's life is anything but easy. Will she be able to find safety? What about others that she encounters?

The characters in this story are extremely realistic. Most are quite likeable and I really f... Read more

Review:Seven years ago in the midst of Wilhelmina’s society debut she turned down a proposal of marriage by Edgar. Wasn’t that the intent of the social balls? Rejected to the nth, Edgar left NYC. But he’s returned. Why? With Wilhelmina’s family wealth lost and herself lowered to a working girl, she figures she deserves whatever he dishes out.
"At Your Request" is the introduction into the “Apart from the Crowd”.
This story is now also available in a 3-novella collection for readers preferring pap... Read more

Review:"Where We Belong" is historical fiction set in 1860 to 1890 in Chicago and all over the world. The framing narrative occurred in 1890 as the four main characters try to reach the monastery at Mt. Sinai, but the weather and uncooperative guides are making that difficult. We get flashbacks to when Rebecca and Flora were young (in 1860) on up to the current situation to show how events brought them to undertake this quest. Near the end, we also get flashbacks for their two servants, Kate and Soren,... Read more

Review:Tamera Alexander’s novels are certainly listed among my favorites simply for the rich historical tapestry that she weaves behind the stories. To Wager Her Heart captures a fascinating glimpse of time when freedman schools were not widely accepted and the railroad was still booming.

In this particular novel, I just adored the characters. Alexandra Jamison is probably going to be a favorite heroine for a while—she grows so much in the novel! And Sylas Rutledge is an all-around good guy who ... Read more

Review:Cecelia Mecca, you have excelled yourself once again with this terrific Book 2 in the Border Series.

I really love the historical captive stories but this takes it to a whole new level.

If you haven't had the pleasure of reading one of Cecelia's books, you just don't know what you are missing. Read more

Review:I really enjoy highland and the Scotish genre so this one hit the spot.The charactors were believable and the story well written.I would definitely read more by this author.I read this book as an arc and this is my honest opinion. Read more