Early reader reviews for The Pursuit of Tamsen Littlejohn are showing up around the net. Here's a (tiny) sample of reader's reactions from Goodreads: Rebecca writes: "An absolutely wonderful book; extraordinary historical research; rich, enduring characters, and a...

Happy Valentines Day! I wanted to post a heart-felt thank you to readers who have already obtained a copy of The Pursuit of Tamsen Littlejohn via Blogging For Books. I've been told you are "gobbling them up" there and I so appreciate that. A few of you have already...

A Devotional I wrote for the release of Burning Sky Thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress. Psalm 4:1 KJV There are many promises for the believer given by God in the scriptures, but there’s one promise we’re often hesitant to claim, or even acknowledge as part...

Look what showed up on my doorstep today. I think I'll keep her! One of her, anyway. First out of the box is mine.

The other day I read a post by friend and fellow WaterBrook Multnomah writer, Joanne Bischof, that really touched my heart and got me to thinking. About the seasons in our lives, and the year just passed, and all that I experienced during those months. Following is...

Larry George Johnson. Aug 24, 1943 ~ Dec 22, 2013 My dad passed away the Sunday before Christmas. He lived in West Virginia. I live in Oregon. There followed a few unhappy days in which I wasn't certain whether I would be able to attend his memorial service the...

Over on Facebook a question was posed by Novel Crossings to readers (which I am and always will be): What is the best book related gift you ever received? Here's the answer I gave: My grandmother, a lifelong avid reader, sent me "Christy" by Catherine Marshall one...

I love hearing from readers. Sometimes there's a reader who especially touches my heart. Evelyn, mom to my friend, Patti, is one of those. Evy is 98 years old. She usually reads large print books. But she really wanted to read Burning Sky when it released back in...

I wish I could meet more readers across the country who've expressed the desire for me to sign their copies of Burning Sky, but I'm happy to announce a solution.  WaterBrook Press has issued me some bookplates. This means I can sign your book, even if we can't...

Copy edits for The Pursuit of Tamsen Littlejohn have just arrived in my inbox. I'm very pleased and excited to dive back into this story after a few weeks away from it. I've been working on three other stories in various states of completion (two of them in first...