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Undercover Page-Turner
Covert Amish Investigation by Dana R. Lynn Police officer Kate Bontrager is assigned to an undercover case that would take her back to the one place she never thought she’d return to—her Amish hometown. Posing as Amish, she’s thrust into danger as soon as she steps...
ACFW September New Releases
Fall into September with these great reads! (See what I did there? 😉 ) More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary/Women’s Fiction: The Gathering Table by Kathryn Springer -- Winsome Lake, Wisconsin, is...
Suspense Squad Interview with Kellie VanHorn
The Suspense Squad had fun interviewing author, Kellie VanHorn. Learn all about her writing process and her newest book, Buried Evidence. Here’s a sneak peek. Buried Evidence Can unearthed bones solve a ten-year-old cold case? Returning home isn’t easy for forensic...
A Controlling Heart – Coffee with Delilah
I stare at the notes I’ve written for this interview and wonder---what did God want me to share about Delilah’s story? The woman labeled as the naughty girl of the Bible couldn’t possibly have anything to teach us. Could she? I rub my arms in an attempt to soothe the...
4 Great Tactics for Ratcheting Up the Suspense in Your Novel – Guest Post by Savannah Cordova
I'd like to welcome a special guest to my blog this week. Savannah Cordova is sharing her thoughts on increasing suspense in our novels. Give her a warm welcome! Thanks for being here, Savannah!...
Deliverance – Coffee with Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene pushes her tunic sleeves up, revealing scars crisscrossed like a busy highway intersection. I can't help but stare. She follows my gaze. “They’re ugly, huh?” Instead of pulling her sleeves down, she shoves them higher and rests her arms on the table in...
ACFW August New Releases
Time for more awesome summer reads. Check out this list of amazing authors! More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Amish Romance: The Cowboy’s Amish Haven by Pamela Desmond Wright -- Her home and her heart are on the...
Explosive Endings…A Sneak Peek at Lethal Cover-Up
Last week I talked about how writers struggle with writing that very first line. Today, I'm sharing how I continue on with my story and write the ending. No matter what genre we write, authors work hard at that explosive ending. Again, we write it over and over to get...