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Karin, take it away. I’ve loved reading mysteries since I was a kid, so my number one goal in writing The Witch Tree was to write the sort of mystery I like to read–cozy but not fluffy, with a plot that doesn’t minimize evil but, on the other hand, isn’t dripping with darkness.…
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Since I got my Kindle for Christmas, I've ordered and read two e-books. One shall remain anonymous. The other is Karin Kaufman's first novel The Witch Tree, the initial Anna Denning Mystery and a bargain for suspense readers. If you've ever entertained the prospect of doing your family tree or have…
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Up this week in the CFBA Tour is Lisa Wingate's Blue Moon Bay published by Bethany House. Blue Moon Bay is the second novel centered on Moses Lake, Texas, following Larkspur Cove which I haven't read. I've also read Lisa's Word Gets Around which was the second novel in the Daily…
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It is my pleasure to present a guest post by Mike (I call him Michael) Dellosso, one of Christian Fiction's nice guys who, up to this point, has written Christian Horror, the term some feel is an oxymoron and the label at which CBA publishers shrink and twitch. Mike's novel Frantic reviewed here, releases today (February 7th). If you…
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I'm not going to tell you how to write. I will tell you what works for me. I'm not going to give you ultimatums and start capitulating all the writing rules. I will say that if you do certain things which I have done in the beginning of this novel writing business, your writing…
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When Jesus came into Peter's house, he saw Peter's mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. He touched her hand and the fever left her, and she got up and began to wait on him. When evening came many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a…
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Senator Marco Rubio tells it like it truly is. He's straightforward, reasonable, and intelligent. http://www.newsmax.com/Headline/Rubio-Obama-election-Republican/2012/02/02/id/428365?s=al&promo_code=E18A-1 Father, we're desperate for you. Please forgive our nation for its ongoing sins and intervene on your people's behalf. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.
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Knowing what you do when you write is a boon to your composure. Knowing who you are after your first novels are under your pen or tucked away in the docs folder, can be comforting. Although not always because writers seem automatically wired with different kinds of angst. Whether we're insecure or…
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Utopia or Nirvana for the unbelievers in the Christian God. It's heaven for the Christian. It's the decision that humankind can make everthing perfect given enough time. Is it noticeable to those who believe this that the "evolution" of humanity simply invents new ways to compromise and pronounce those things once considered evil…
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If you like suspense, mystery, or thriller novels, how do you like the bad guy to be revealed? Do you want to know right up front? Do you want to follow along and try to discover the perp along with the investigators whoever they might be? Do you want to read…