Book Reviews
Welcome to An Author’s Take where I share my thoughts on books written by other inspiring Christian authors. Like all of you, I love to read! Isn’t reading such a fantastic escape? I enjoy getting drawn into a good story and feeling the emotions as it unfolds. My favorite books are those that seem to end too soon. I love wondering what could happen next.
With this book review service, it is my goal to introduce you to new authors and some books you haven’t read yet. I promise to provide only honest reviews with just enough detail to pique your interest. I will let you know where to find the books and share if they are on tour.
All you have to do is sit back and enjoy the story!
Blessings,
Jeannine
Celebrate Lit
A Celebrate Lit Blogger is someone who receives books in exchange for an honest review. When a book to review becomes available, bloggers receive an email with all the details. Bloggers can then sign up for the books that interest them. If the blogger is chosen to participate in the book tour, they are notified of the date they must post their book review. Each book tour gives bloggers the opportunity to read a great Christian piece of literature while also helping a Christian author!
My Celebrate Lit Recent Reviews
Have You Heard from God Lately?
Uplifting and Insightful Keon Lindsey's Have You Heard from God Lately? feels like a thoughtful and personal conversation about some of life’s biggest spiritual questions. The book is organized into 30 short, straightforward messages that help guide readers through essential topics like understanding who God is, why life can be difficult, and how to find hope in a world that often feels out of control. Each message builds on the last, making it easy to follow and absorb, even if
November Knight
Thrilling Twists and Heartfelt Romance November Knight is the first book I’ve read by Debbi Migit, and I have to say, I thoroughly enjoyed it! From start to finish, it’s packed with suspense, danger, and plenty of twists and turns to keep you guessing. The story follows Jess Thomas as she dives into a tense situation after her friend Sierra Gallagher is kidnapped. Determined to find her, Jess uncovers far more than she bargained for, leading her into a dangerous
Legacy of Hope
A Tale of Healing and Heart Legacy of Hope by Renae Brumbaugh Green is a beautifully written and heartwarming addition to the Stratton Legacy series. As the third book in the series, it continues to deliver the same depth and emotional resonance that fans have come to expect. The main character, Ivelisse “Lisa” Garcia, captured my heart from the beginning. Her strength, compassion, and resilience, shaped by her upbringing in an orphanage, make her journey as a nurse in a
Winning the Mountain Man’s Love
A Tale of Second Chances and Adventure Misty Beller has done it again! This book takes you on an incredible journey through the rugged Montana Territory, where family, second chances, and love are all intertwined. Jonah Coulter’s story is so heartfelt, and you can really feel his longing to find a purpose beyond his role in the family. His connection with Patience, who is trying to outrun a painful past, adds depth and emotion to the story. The mix of
My Other Reviews
Book Review: Trained to Defend
Framed for her boss's murder, Sarah Peterson is on the run—with only her boss's loyal husky, Buzz, for protection. To clear her name and keep her safe, she must rely on her ex-fiancé, former detective Colton Hawk. The police aren't the only ones searching for Sarah and the brave dog…the real killer is on the hunt, determined to silence them for good.
Upcoming
Trail to Love by Susan F. Craft, 10/16/2024
When the Mountain Crumbled by Angela K Couch, 10/12/2024
Have You Heard from God Lately by Keon Lindsey, 10/10/2024
November Knight by Debbi Migit, 09/26/2024
Legacy of Hope by Renae Brumbaugh Green, 09/22/2024
Winning the Mountain Man’s Love by Misty M. Beller, 09/16/2024
To Speak His Name by Tara Johnson, 07/22/2024
Ransome Peace by Kathleen J. Robison, 07/20/2024
12 Ways to Age Gracefully by Susan U. Neal, 07/15/2024
Bold of Heart by Susan K. Beatty, 07/8/2024
Thanksgiving in Welcombe Bay by Kate Darroch, 07/1/2024
Reviews by Other Bloggers
A Token of Love
About the Book Book: A Token of Love Author: Carrie Turansky Genre: Fiction, Historical Romance Release date: September 3, 2024 Separated by centuries, the lives of two women intertwine through their shared pursuit of love, truth, and justice. In 1885 London, Lillian Freemont embarks on a treacherous journey to reunite with her long-lost niece, Alice, who was abandoned at the Foundling Hospital eight years ago. Fueled by her sister’s plea and armed with the gold token that identifies her niece,
A Season for Grace
A Season for Grace About the Book Book: A Season For Grace (Briar Creek Love Book 3) Author: Stacy T. Simmons Genre: Contemporary Romance Release date: August 20, 2024 How much love does it take to melt an icy heart? Grace Fuller has dreamed of being a writer for as long as she can remember. As the deadline for submitting her first novel looms, she has six months to finish and won’t let anything stand in her way. Renting a
Whispers of Wisdom
About the Book Book: Whispers of Wisdom Author: Marguerite Martin Gray Genre: Christian Historical Romance Release Date: February 13, 2024 Nicole wanders the ancient halls of Château Chenonceau, stirring up whispers from the secrets of a queen. Craving the wisdom of the philosophers of the day, Nicole straddles the line between servant and high society. Will acting as one of higher status bring her closer to her dreams? Perhaps not, but a treasure hunt with the knight in the tower
Spoon to Be Dead
A Shake Shop Mystery Book: Spoon to Be Dead Author: Dana Mentink Genre: Cozy Mystery Release Date: October 31, 2023 A murder for the holidays is about to shake things up! Trinidad Jones is starting the festive season with sugary confections and a heaping scoop of worry as her shake shop enters its first Oregon winter. With snow abound and tourists trickling through, she’ll do anything to keep her milkshake dreams afloat, even if it means catering a holiday
Book Tours
A Token of Love by Carrie Turansky, 10/07 – 10/20/2024
A Season of Grace by Stacy Simmons, 09/24 – 10/07/2024
Whispers of Wisdom by Marguerite Martin Gray, 03/15 – 03/28/2024