Friday’s Sales, Releases, and Giveaways – 8/12/16

I’m happy to bring you a new batch of reads for Friday’s Sales, Releases, and Giveaways. My author friends have sent me their reads hoping to find their way into your TBR piles.

“Women’s ministry leader and Seattle housewife, Alice Goddard, and her successful graphic-designer husband appear to have it all together. Until their credit and debit cards are denied, launching Alice into an investigation that only leads to the discovery of secrets. Meanwhile, her husband is trapped in a downward spiral of lies, shame, and self-destruction. Can they break free from their deception and turn to the only One who can save them? And will it be in time to save their marriage?”

Purchase: Amazon

The Blurb: “Bank representative Lacey Woodhouse stumbles when delivering the foreclosure notice to rancher Wray Benson. When daisies appear on her windshield, she opts for romance despite their positions on opposite sides. But she doesn’t calculate someone tampering with Wray’s fence during the redemption period, making her suspect a skunk at the bank. To frame them, she has to forego the one thing most precious to her-Wray’s company.
Redemption possesses its own reward, but will love reignite?”

Purchase: Amazon

Purchase: Amazon

The Blurb: “When Chloe Michaels is caught in the sudden snowstorm on a deserted mountain road, she has no idea how quickly her life is about to change. Brady Samuels never expected a simple act of kindness to turn his life around from a carefree screw-up to an unexpected hero.”

The Blurb: “Tessa Hamilton never imagined the hardest part of having her best friend help renovate her movie theater would be keeping her heart safe. She can’t fall for a man who has no interest in a serious relationship…and who doesn’t know the secret she hides. As she falls deeper for the bachelor, she knows she must be honest if there’s any chance for them. But will telling Josh put everything at risk—including their friendship?”

Purchase: Amazon, B&N, Harlequin

The Blurb: “Nicole has her eye on Patrick Duryea, the passenger in 3B on her weekly New York to Paris flights. He doesn’t know it yet, but she’s going to marry him someday. That is, if he can satisfy the requirements on her list of ten attributes of a perfect husband.  The other man in her life, her friend Sal whom she met on a blind date, sets out to prove that lists don’t work when it comes to love, and he’s willing to help her win over the elusive passenger in order to prove his point. When push comes to shove onto a New York street, will the list prevail or fail?”

Purchase: Amazon

The Blurb: “Snuggle up with seven brand new, never before published Christian winter romances from bestselling and award-winning authors. Kisses and kids abound in this collection of novellas that will warm your heart all winter long.“

Pre-order: Amazon, iTunes, Kobo

Snippet of the Blurb: “Violet Hawthorne is beyond mortified when her brother Ezra turns their deceased parents’ New England country inn into a brothel to accommodate the nearby lumberjacks; but when Violet’s own reputation is compromised, the inn becomes the least of her worries. In an effort to salvage her good name, Violet is forced into an engagement with a taciturn acquaintance; Vance Everstone. As she prepares for a society wedding, Violet learns that her brother had staked her hand in marriage in a heated poker game with the unsavory Rowen Steele, and Ezra had lost.“

The Blurb: “Carla’s been given her dream, to leave her job as sheriff and attend cosmetology school. The gift is so overwhelming that she struggles with feeling unworthy, especially since she still feels guilty for becoming a mom as a teenager. When Wayne Peterson reenters her and their son Noah’s life, Carla creates some tangles between her and her steadfast boyfriend, the flannel-wearing, truck driver Will Marshall. Can Carla release her past and create a future full of highlights, or, will she burn her options worse than a bad perm?“

Purchase: Amazon

Snippet of the Blurb: “All It Takes Is One Night to Plunge the World into Darkness

Life in Abney, Texas, is predictable and safe—until the night a massive solar flare wipes out all modern technology.

Shelby Sparks, novelist and single mom, had one goal: to provide for her diabetic son. In the wake of this global disaster, her mission hasn’t changed. Only now, medication is a priceless commodity and the future resembles an apocalyptic nightmare.“

Purchase: Amazon