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The Truth of the Matter by Leigh Fleming

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Meet Author Leigh Fleming: "Leigh Fleming is an award-winning author of romantic suspense and has published contemporary romance. The Truth of the Matter is her first work of historical women's fiction. Leigh lives in West Virginia with her husband and her deaf French bulldog. When not writing, she enjoys reading, travelling, scrapbooking, and spending time with friends." ~ Amazon Contact Leigh at leigh@leighfleming.com Website: http://www.leighfleming.com Follow her: http://www.facebook.com/leighhflemingauthor http://www.twitter.com/leighhfleming1 http://www.instagram.com/lhfauthor I had the privilege to read her newest book The Truth of the Matter : "On a cold night in 1877, Laurel Whitman’s father flies into a rage and throws her into the street. His behavior isn’t unusual; he has ridiculed her for years, and Laurel doesn’t understand why. All she knows is that his vitriol has something to do with her grandmother, a woman shrouded in mystery.  Laurel goes on a har...

Anxious People by Fredrik Backman

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Meet Author Fredrik Backman: "Fredrik Backman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry, Britt-Marie Was Here, Beartown, Us Against You, and two novellas, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer and The Deal of a Lifetime, as well as one work of nonfiction, Things My Son Needs to Know About the World. His books are published in more than forty countries. His next novel, Anxious People, will be published in September 2020. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden, with his wife and two children."  Connect with him on Facebook and Twitter @BackmanLand or on Instagram @Backmansk . ~ Amazon             Anxious People: "A People Book of the Week, Book of the Month Club selection, and Best of Fall in Good Housekeeping, PopSugar, The Washington Post, New York Post, Shondaland, CNN, and more!" “[A] quirky, big-hearted novel…Wry, wise, and often laugh-out-loud funny, it’s a wholly origi...

The Moonlight School by Suzanne Woods Fisher

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Meet Author Suzanne Woods Fisher: "Suzanne Woods Fisher loves stories worth telling about people worth remembering. With over a million copies of her book sold worldwide, this bestselling, award-winning author of more than 30 books is always on the lookout for the unsung hero with an untold story." ~ Amazon Readers are invited to stop by Suzanne's website at: www.suzannewoodsfisher.com "Haunted by her sister's mysterious disappearance, Lucy Wilson arrives in Rowan County, Kentucky, in the spring of 1911 to work for Cora Wilson Stewart, superintendent of education. When Cora sends Lucy into the hills to act as scribe for the mountain people, she is repelled by the primitive conditions and intellectual poverty she encounters. Few adults can read and write. Born in those hills, Cora knows the plague of illiteracy. So does Brother Wyatt, a singing schoolmaster who travels through the hills. Involving Lucy and Wyatt, Cora hatches a plan to open the schoolhouses to adu...

When Twilight Breaks by Sarah Sundin

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Meet Author Sarah Sundin: Sarah Sundin enjoys writing about the drama and romance of the World War II era. She is the bestselling author of When Twilight Breaks (February 2, 2021), The Land Beneath Us (2020), The Sky Above Us (2019) and The Sea Before Us (2018), as well as the Waves of Freedom, Wings of the Nightingale, and Wings of Glory series. A mother of three, Sundin lives in northern California and enjoys speaking to community, church, and writers' groups. Her novel The Land Beneath Us was a finalist for the 2020 Christy Award, The Sky Above Us won the 2020 Carol Award, The Sea Before Us won the 2019 Reader's Choice Award from Faith, Hope, and Love, and When Tides Turn and Through Waters Deep were both named to Booklist's 101 Best Romance Novels of the Past 10 Years. Sarah serves as Co-Director for the West Coast Christian Writers Conference. Please visit Sarah at www.sarahsundin.com , on Facebook at SarahSundinAuthor , on Twitter at @sarahsundin , and on Instagram at...

Bear Bottom by Stuart Gibbs

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Meet Author Stuart Gibbs: A few interesting things that Stuart Gibbs has done: Worked at a zoo Researched capybaras (the world's largest rodents) Climbed Mount Kilimanjaro Cage dived with great white sharks Faced down a charging elephant Swum with penguins in the Galapagos Ice-climbed a glacier in Patagonia Visited the cockpit of the Space Shuttle Atlantis Helped rescue sixteen children from drowning off the coast of Israel Written a few movies that actually got made (See Spot Run; Repli-Kate; Showdown) Worked on a few animated movies (Anastasia; Open Season 3; Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers) He is currently at work on several more books -- and the screenplay for Spy School the movie. You can learn all about them at www.stuartgibbs.com ~ Amazon In the seventh novel in New York Times bestselling Stuart Gibbs’s FunJungle series, Teddy Fitzroy returns as FunJungle’s resident sleuth to solve the disappearances of endangered bison and an irreplaceable necklace. Teddy Fitzr...

One by One by Ruth Ware

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Meet Author Ruth Ware: "Ruth Ware is an international number one bestseller. Her thrillers In a Dark, Dark Wood, The Woman in Cabin 10, The Lying Game, The Death of Mrs Westaway, The Turn of the Key and One by One have appeared on bestseller lists around the world, including the Sunday Times and New York Times, and she is published in more than 40 languages. She lives on the south coast of England, with her family." ~ Amazon Follow or find out more about the author on these sites:   Visit www.ruthware.com to find out more, or find her on facebook or twitter as @RuthWareWriter Goodreads “The Agatha Christie of our generation.” —David Baldacci, #1 New York Times bestselling author “Diabolically clever.” —Riley Sager, author of Final Girls The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Turn of the Key and In a Dark Dark Wood returns with another suspenseful thriller set on a snow-covered mountain. Getting snowed in at a luxurious, rustic ski chalet high in the French Alps does...

In His Presence: Honor God with Your Life by Susanne Weegmann

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Meet Author Susanne Weegmann: Susanne Weegmann (June 15, 1973) is a German author, founder and CEO of Prophetic Fire Ministry ( https://www.propheticfireministry.com ) At the age of five, while painting pictures for the story of Joseph, Susanne experienced the power of the Holy Spirit, not knowing that it was the Holy Spirit. Growing up in a family of non-believers, she started reading scripture at the age of nineteen. While preparing for final secondary school examinations in 1994, she decided to read the four books of the Gospel instead of Job. Having a great desire to become a disciple, it took another ten years until she gave her life to Jesus. Since that time, she has attended different bible colleges and studies and has served in different churches and several house groups. As a leader of prayer groups, time and again she has taught since 2010. Her greatest passion is not only to share the gospel but to let the word come alive in people's hearts, to see GOD move in their live...