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a Rafflecopter giveaway And the giveaway is over! Congratulations to the winners, Laura and Dani !! You will both receive an email soon with the link to your new kindle book. :) I would love to hear what you think of the book after you've read it!

This is my first review on one of author, Julie Klassen's books... but I can assure you, it won't be the last! I loved, loved, this book! :D Book Title: The Painter's Daughter Author: Julie Klassen Publication Date: December 1, 2015 Publisher: Bethany House Description: Sophie Dupont, daughter of a portrait painter, assists her father in his studio, keeping her own artwork out of sight. She often walks the cliffside path along the north Devon coast, popular with artists and poets. It's where she met the handsome Wesley Overtree, the first man to tell her she's beautiful. Captain Stephen Overtree is accustomed to taking on his brother's neglected duties. Home on leave, he's sent to find Wesley. Knowing his brother rented a cottage from a fellow painter, he travels to Devonshire and meets Miss Dupont, the painter's daughter. He's startled to recognize her from a miniature portrait he carries with him--one of Wesley's discarded works. But his happin...

About Becky Wade: During her childhood in California, Becky frequently produced homemade plays starring her sisters, friends, and cousins.  These plays almost always featured a heroine, a prince, and a love story with a happy ending.  She's been a fan of all things romantic ever since. Becky and her husband lived overseas in the Caribbean and Australia before settling in Dallas, Texas.  It was during her years abroad that Becky's passion for reading turned into a passion for writing.  She published three historical romances for the general market, put her career on hold for many years to care for her kids, and eventually returned to writing sheerly for the love of it.  She’s delighted to be penning warm, wry, and heartwarming contemporary romances for the Christian market.  She's the Carol Award, INSPY Award, and Inspirational Reader's Choice Award winning author of  My Stubborn Heart ,  Undeniably Yours ,  Meant to Be Mine , and A Love Like...

a Rafflecopter giveaway Welcome to The night before Christmas Giveaway! To celebrate this holiday season The Booklover's Tranquility is giving away two kindle books! Enter for a chance to win Michael Landon Jr.'s Traces of Mercy and Finding Mercy . The giveaway starts December 7th and ends on the 21st. At the end of that time two random winners will be selected. Good luck to all! Traces of Mercy At the war’s end, a young woman suffers an accident that leaves her unconscious and alone. Waking with amnesia, she takes the name Mercy and wants more than anything to find out the truth of her past. But then a handsome stranger arrives, who may hold the key to everything she has forgotten. What he knows could devastate her future, and even end her life.   Written by two proven storytellers, Traces of Mercy is perfect for anyone who loves historical fiction, prairie-based tales, or just a good romance.   Finding Mercy When Mercy abandons Captain Elijah Hale to search for her t...

Book Title: The Proposal Author: Becky Wade Publication Date: December 4, 2015 (that's today! :) Description: A cold night in Texas, a dream of marriage, a happily ever after.... Single mom Amber Richardson spends every holiday season working to give her young son the best Christmas possible and striving to ignore the empty chairs around her table, chairs she wishes her mother and father and extended family occupied. She'd hoped that this holiday would be fuller and happier than the rest. Her handsome firefighter boyfriend, Will McGrath, has brought immeasurable joy and love into her life. Up until recently, they'd even been talking about a future that included wedding bells. Lately, though, the wedding talk has been nonexistent and Amber can’t help but worry that Will's starting to have second thoughts.... Until a fire station surprise brings very good tidings. My Review: I was really surprised that this book was as short as it was. I suspected it to be short l...

A s Christmas is getting to be right around the corner I thought I'd do something special for the holdiay. To start off, I'm posting my review of Becky Wade's newest release, The Proposal ; a short Christmas story about Amber Richardson who we've met before in the Porter Family Series. That may not seem very special but just hold on, that's not all. We are also having an author interview with Becky Wade! Ever since I read my first book of her's I've wanted to get to know her more and now you can too! And to top it off, The Booklover's Tranquility is hosting a giveway!! You will have the chance to win some of my most favorites books, Traces of Mercy and Finding Mercy by Michael Landon Jr. and Cindy Kelley. The giveaway starts on the 7th and ends on the 21st of this month so be sure to check back here within that time. Let the festivities begin! :D