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“Southern Fiction” emotes immediate mental pictures for me. And sounds. And even tastes. Truth be told, I know very little about “the South” being one of them Yankee Northernahs—even worse: I’m from the Northwest. But to my credit, I’ve read a few of the Southern Fiction novels and enjoyed the different approaches each author…
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The CFBA Tour features the first novel in a trilogy written by Julie Cave entitled Deadly Disclosures published by Master Books, a division of New Leaf Publishing Group located in Green Forest, Arkansas. The novel presents an attractive cover design and an interesting format for this first effort by Julie Cave with just a…
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Then Jesus went through the towns and villages, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?” He said to them, “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not…
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Wow, take a few days off with a guest post-er and an interview, and I forget I still have to do the “work” of a blog post, so . . . My first dog’s name was Tag. My first horse’s name was Honora, a beautiful retired race mare by Citation. I didn’t get…
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When an author chooses to address death as the primary plot point in fiction, there is always the risk of what we tend to term “melodrama”. One definition of melodrama states its meaning as follows: a dramatic presentation characterized by heavy use of suspense, sensational episodes, romantic sentiment, and a conventionally happy ending. However, many…
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Mike, at 35 years of age, a husband and father, you became a victim of colon cancer. What led to that discovery? How did you digest the information? Being a Christian and the head of your household, what struggles did you face and how would you grade your reactions to this devastating diagnosis and the…
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[Mike Dellosso is promoting his latest novel Darlington Woods which I reviewed here on Friday. You can enter the contest for this book on the link provided at the bottom of that review or go to his website for opportunities to read more reviews and interviews with Mike. He offered to do a “Guest Post”,…
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Now there were some present at that time who told Jesus about the Galileans whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. Jesus answered, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans because they suffered this way? I tell you, no! But unless you repent, you too will all…
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Michael Dellosso, one of the really nice guys of Christian fiction, writes supernatural horror—er, suspense—with a sound Christian message infiltrating the dark circumstances of his stories. His two previous novels The Hunted and Scream each depict protagonists with serious damage done to their faith who struggle to overcome horrors no one should have to face.…
