• A Year in the Life of a Writer #AmWriting

    Kimberly Rose Johnson here. At the beginning of the year I mentioned that I would be filling in on the weeks when I didn’t have any books in my schedule to tell you about. As it turned out there were only a few months with a free Monday. I know most people reflect on their year around the new year, but I’m planning to take the month of December off from blogging. If time allows I might post a few fun posts. Speaking of time, 2017 has been by far my most published year. Since February I have independently published eight books! Five of them were previously published. I also…

  • The Promise of Spring #NewRelease

    Will they walk away from love or learn to trust? Millie Drake’s mind drifts between hard-knock reality and starry-eyed fantasy as she tries to keep her six-month romance with Lou Blythe from her dysfunctional mother. Her mother, Penny, expects more for Millie than a shy, knuckle-cracking, computer geek with a mangy, germ-carrying dog. When the couple’s secret comes out, Penny works overtime to sabotage their odious relationship. Along with his computer business, Lou sings with The Warble-Heirs quartet, with a voice so deep it melts the polish off your toenails. The quartet is offered a six-week contract to sing on a cruise ship. That’s when a scheming Penny rolls up…

  • Maple Notch Romances with Darlene Franklin

    Love forged in the Revolutionary War still flows strong today in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Maple Notch Romances brings together all eight books together in one volume for the first time for a special low price. Prodigal Patriot: The daughter of a patriot and the son of a loyalist struggle with divided loyalties. Bridge to Love: The Year of No Summer threatens the love growingbetween a rich banker’s daughter and a poor farmer. Love’s Raid: Neither the war-wounded hero or the spinster school teacher expect love when they battle copycat bank robbers. Hidden Dreams: What does a flapper on the run have in common with a backwoods naturalist? Golden…

  • Love’s Compass Series – Cover Reveal With Melanie D. Snitker

      Single dad Tyler Martin can’t be more grateful to the woman who finds his missing daughter. Even though he feels a spark between them, falling in love is a risk he shouldn’t take. Too bad chance encounters and his stubborn heart keep trying to convince him otherwise.  After escaping a nightmarish relationship, Beth Davenport is content with her safe and blessedly normal life. Yet something about Tyler and his adorable daughter makes her wish for more. With the walls around her heart finally starting to crumble, she’s afraid of a future she can’t predict.  Can they let go of their fear and trust God to lead them to the…

  • At the Crossroad with Christa MacDonald

    Book Blurb: As friendship turns to love, can grace bridge two conflicted hearts? Erin Sullivan has had to endure the rumor mill of Sweet River, Maine grinding through her family’s scandals for years. Despite maintaining her status as a respected athletics director at the local Christian school, being a single mother locked in constant conflict with misinformation and judgment had taught her not to hope for good things. No matter how strong her feelings were for Pastor Dan Cooper, she would have to keep them buried for the sake of his reputation and her already aching heart. Dan Cooper had dedicated his life to the international mission field–that is, until…

  • Author Gayla K. Hiss and Dangerous Ground

    Welcome to Kimberly’s Musings. This week’s feature is from my publisher Mountain Brook Ink. It’s a romantic suspense. I have yet to read Dangerous Ground, but I enjoyed the first book in this series and look forward to reading this one as well. Here’s a little about Dangerous Ground. Book Blurb: Uncle Owen had died mysteriously, and Deputy Marshal Kate Phillips wants to know why. After arriving at Great Smoky Mountains National Park in search of answers, Kate finds herself at the center of an ancient family feud and a land dispute. It turns out a surprising number of people have an interest in her uncle’s estate. Even David Jennings, Kate’s handsome…

  • ACFW October Releases

    October 2017 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: The Secret Life of Sarah Hollenbeck by Bethany Turner — Becoming a Christian is the best and worst thing that has ever happened to Sarah Hollenbeck. Best because, well, that’s obvious. Worst because, up to this point, she’s made her very comfortable living as a well-known, bestselling author of steamy romance novels that would leave the members of her new church blushing. Now Sarah is trying to reconcile her past with the future she’s chosen. She’s still under contract with her publisher and on the hook with her enormous…

  • Framed for Murder #NewRelease with Mary Alford

      About Framed For Murder Framed for helping her partner smuggle guns—and then murdering him—CIA agent Liz Ramirez must find the evidence that will prove her innocence…before she’s caught or killed. So when her squad’s leader attempts to bring her in for questioning, she knows her future depends on convincing Aaron Foster to go rogue and help her. On the run from the rest of her team and the gun dealers who are convinced she knows the location of their missing weapons, Liz risks losing the proof that would clear her name. But will eluding her pursuers—and trying not to fall for the handsome commander—prove to be fatal? https://amzn.to/2jXaPq3 https://www.harlequin.com/shop/books/9780373457380_framed-for-murder.html…

  • A Waltz for Amber Releases and More

    Happy Monday! As part of my fall tradition, I have exciting news to share with you today. My annual Christmas book releases today. This year’s book is number three in my Melodies of Love series. Here’s the back cover summary. Their passion for the arts divides them. Can they overcome their differences and find true harmony? Amber, a struggling dance teacher, is desperate to make a success of her studio. The quickly approaching Christmas recital should help except for one problem—the high school music teacher scheduled the holiday program on the same night, causing a conflict for her students. Will she be able to sustain her business or will she…