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AWARD: A Flickering Light by Jane Kirkpatrick

Congratulations to Jane Kirkpatrick, winner of the WILLA Literary Award for A Flickering Light!

The 2010 WILLA Literary Award represents the best of 2009 published literature for women’s stories set in the American West. Women Writing the West is the underwriter and annual presenter of this nationally recognized award.

Chosen by professional librarians, historians, and university affiliated educators, the winning authors and their books will be honored at Rancho de los Caballeros, Wickenburg, AZ, October 15-17, 2010.

Read the first chapter of this award-winning book.

SNEAK PEEK: The Walk by Shaun Alexander

Download the first Chapter of The Walk by Shaun Alexander

When you start walking with God, it’s easy to misplace the emphasis. You might think it’s about seeking perfection or impressing God with your level of commitment. But God isn’t looking for perfection, and no matter how hard you try, you will never be able to impress him.

Download the first Chapter of The Walk by Shaun Alexander

NEWS: Cheryl Scruggs Writes Articles for Focus on the Family

Cheryl Scruggs, co-author with her husband Jeff of I Do Again: How We Found a Second Chance at Our Marriage–and You Can Too, guest-authored a series of seven articles for Focus on the Family called “Guarding Your Heart in Marriage.”

These articles draw from the author’s personal experience with an affair, divorce, and a powerful reconciliation.

Read the articles here:

  1. Overview
  2. Divorce Begins With Deception
  3. An Affair: ‘The Beginning of the End’
  4. The Truth About Divorce
  5. Putting Jesus First
  6. Our God of Second Chances
  7. Next Steps / Related Information

SNEAK PEEK: Southern Fiction at its Finest!

Delivering Southern Charm and Beauty to Your Favorite Reading Chair…with two new books from acclaimed authors River Jordan and Patricia Hickman!

Filled with Southern allure, supernatural suspense, and romance, The Miracle of Mercy Land reminds us that every person’s life is sacred, meaningful, and part of a bigger story. Download chapter one now!

A socialite woman is about to leave her idyllic life when her husband announces he has a terminal illness. Their retreat to their coastal home turns to a chaotic family reunion and in the midst, a precocious neighborhood boy demonstrates that treasure is found in the most unlikely places. Download the first chapter now of The Pirate Queen.