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Posts Tagged: contemporary fiction

Tricia Goyer, featured storyteller

by Katherine
Tricia Goyer is a busy mom of four, grandmother of one, and wife to John. Somewhere around the hustle and bustle of family life, she manages to find the time to write fictional tal...
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The Lantern, book review

by Katherine
The Lantern, the latest offering by journalist-cum-novelist Deborah Lawrenson appeared on several must-read lists in the past year or so. Lawrenson spent her childhood in Kuwait, C...
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The Baker’s Wife, book review

by Katherine
Erin Healy, editor-turned-novelist, knows fiction from the inside out. She spent many years as an award-winning fiction editor working with such renowned novelists as James Scott ...
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Wallflower in Bloom, book review

by Katherine
Wallflower in Bloom by Claire Cook–a recent She Reads Book Club Selection. Deirdre Griffin has no life. Or rather she has one, but it belongs to her domineering family and he...
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Barefoot, book review

by Katherine
No summer of mine would be complete without an Elin Hilderbrand novel, and this year’s choice was Barefoot (2007). Hilderbrand women’s fiction, set in her trademark N...
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White Picket Fences, book review

by Katherine
No family is perfect, no matter how it appears, and a picket fence can conceal more about what goes on inside a home than it reveals. This premise forms the basis for Susan Meissne...
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A Month of Summer, book review

by Katherine
For my taste, Lisa Wingate novels are hit and miss. While I admire this Christian novelist for her ability to cross over into the mainstream market, I find some of her novels anem...
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