Congratulations to our Christy Award finalists!

We couldn’t be more excited for our Christy nominated authors! Did you miss them when they first released? Find out more about them below.

(Contemporary Romance category)

About the Book:
Everyone in Redford, Colorado, has a secret—even Police Chief Jonah Westfall and the woman who loves him. Will the revelations drive them apart? Or make them indivisible?

Read the first two chapters

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(Young Adult category)

About the Book:
Lies and ugliness are his living, but the charlatan’s boy is forever on the lookout for the truth about where he comes from. Owing more to Twain than to Tolkien, [ … ]

NEWS: Meg Moseley 4 1/2 stars Romantic Times

Author Meg Moseley’s When Sparrows Fall received a 4 1/2 star review in Romantic Times in the May edition. See review here. Moseley’s original article on the book also is featured and can be read here

The First Wave of Summer Reading!

Can’t you just feel the beach/vacation reading coming on? We’ve got a little bit of everything, written by some pretty fantastic authors, if we do say so ourselves. 🙂

Not sure what to get? Not to worry–check out the first chapter excerpt to help you decide. And don’t forget that you can also order them as eBooks for your eReader and schlep them along with you on vacation! Now, isn’t that handy?

What others are saying:“Heitzmann does a great job of weaving the back stories and too-present realities of each character into a unified tapestry of regret, hope, and redemption.” – FictionAddict.com Learn more Read the first chapter [ … ]

NEWS: Authors of “Experiencing Prayer with Jesus” on FamilyTalk Radio with Dr. James Dobson

Tune in today and tomorrow, May 3 & 4, to hear Drs. Henry & Norman Blackaby on FamilyTalk Radio with Dr. James Dobson, discussing Experiencing Prayer with Jesus for National Day of Prayer week. Please check local listening for broadcast times in your area or click here to listen online.

NEWS: Preparing for Prom

It’s that time again – prom season is upon us. Prom can be the social highlight of high school for some students, but it is often associated with expectations for those dating or in a relationship. Help prepare your child for the pressures they may face Prom night with these resources.

NEWS: Guideposts Magazine Highlights Excerpt from “Plain Wisdom”

An excerpt from Plain Wisdom written by New York Times best-selling author Cindy Woodsmall, with Amish co-writer Miriam Flaud, is featured on Guideposts.org. Click here to read Miriam’s account of the day three of her nephews were involved in the West Nickel Mines School shooting incident.

NEWS: When Sparrows Fall reviewed by The Pioneer Woman

Meg Moseley’s When Sparrows Fall (Multnomah May 3) has been reviewed by The Pioneer Woman website in the Homeschooling section. See review here

NEWS: “Lazarus Awakening” by Author Joanna Weaver Helps Prepare Hearts for Easter

Tune into a CBD interview with author Joanna Weaver, as she discusses her newest book Lazarus Awakening. Through the story of Lazarus, let your heart be prepared  for Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday. Click here to listen.

NEWS: 4 1/2 Stars for Mine Is the Night, Romantic Times

Liz Curtis Higgs’ latest release Mine Is the Night received a 4 1/2 star rating by Romantic Times Book Review. See review here

NEWS: Kristen Anderson Shares Story With U.K.’s The Guardian

Multnomah author Kristen Anderson recently shared her story with a U.K. newspaper, The Guardian, telling how she survived a suicide attempt at the age of 17 .  Read the rest of her story in her book, Life, In Spite of Me (Multnomah Books, 2010) and hear how God changed her life and gave her healing and hope. Kristen now shares that hope with others through her ministry, Reaching You, which works to prevent teen suicide by offering hope to those in depair. Click here to read the article.