by Jennifer Hallmark | Nov 3, 2017 | Favorite Friday Fiction
Artists in Crime is one of Ngaio Marshs’ thirty novels with Inspector Roderick Alleyn set in England in the 1930’s. I love this one because it introduces Agatha Troy, an artist and teacher, who Inspector Alleyn falls in love with. I love a little romance...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 30, 2017 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Maria I. Morgan It wasn’t what I wanted to hear. An unusual shape on an x-ray prompted me to head to my gynecologist. Sure enough, following an ultrasound, it was confirmed: I had two large fibroid tumors – one directly behind the other. Because of the...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 27, 2017 | Favorite Friday Fiction, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
The Mermaid’s Sister is a different type book than I usually read but when I heard it won Amazon’s Breakthrough Novel for YA fiction and the Realm award for best Speculative fiction, I had to check it out. The book did not disappoint. It combines...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 23, 2017 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Lindsey P. Brackett I passed a church sign today. Give thanks in all circumstances. I use that verse in my debut novel, and when my main character, who’s had her share of tragedy, reads it, she wonders if it’s possible, really, to always give...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 16, 2017 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Beth Ann Ziarnik Only one day stood between me and the big party I would host Sunday afternoon at church. Standing in my kitchen, I wondered how I would ever be ready. I was also a little sad that Jim would not be with me for that special day. He had died just...