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Thanksgiving Book Tag!!

Hey Gems!!! I am back with a tag for you all this lovely Tuesday! Since Thanksgiving is this coming Thursday, I figured I would do this tag today in honor of it. I had so much doing this tag. Of course I mentioned many books, so that's why I have a post that goes with the video. Now let's get to the questions, books and links... 1. Bread - what book is purely fluff, and has no real plot line?            ♥ Arcade and the Triple T Coin by Rashad Jennings ✧  Review  ✧ Hardcover ✧ Kindle 2. Turkey - What book made you want to fall asleep?            ♥ Thief of Corinth by Tessa Afshar ✧  Review  ✧ Paperback ✧ Kindle ✧ Audible 3. Gravy - What book makes the whole series worth reading?            ♥ A Royal Father by Linda Fergerson ✧  Review  ✧ Paperback 4. Stuffing - What book is stuffed full of action scenes?            ♥ The End of the Magi by Patrick W. Carr ✧ Review  ✧ Paperback ✧ Kindle ✧ Audible            ♥ The Piper's Pursuit by Melanie Dickerson

Blog Tour | The End of the Magi by Patrick W. Carr

Looking for an action packed biblical fiction read that takes you on one wild journey?! Want to read about a dynamic character that conquers the odds?! Check out my review of The End of the Magi ! Title : The End of the Magi Author : Patrick W. Carr Series : Age : Adult Genres : Biblical Fiction, Christian Fiction, Historical Fiction Publication Date : November 5, 2019 Publisher : Bethany House Publishers Source : Paperback Purchase : Hardcover | Paperback | Kindle | Audible | Christian Book Synopsis : Centuries before the magi arrived in Bethlehem, a prophecy sets a young magus on his path . . .   Following his vision of the coming Messiah, the prophet Daniel calls forth a select group of men who will count down the calendar until the arrival of Israel's promised king. Centuries later, as the day draws near, Myrad, a young magi acolyte, flees for his life when his adoptive father and others are slain by a ruthless Parthian queen.  Equipped with very litt

Blog Tour | The Piper's Pursuit by Melanie Dickerson

Looking for a beautifully written retelling of The Pied Piper that features a strong heroine that can handle her weapons well?! Check out my review of The Piper's Pursuit . Title : The Piper's Pursuit Author : Melanie Dickerson Series : Hagenheim #10 Age : Young Adult Genres : Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retelling, Historical Fiction Expected Publication Date : December 3, 2019 Publisher : Thomas Nelson Source : ARC Provided Purchase : Hardcover | Kindle | Audible | Christian Book Synopsis : A plague of rats. A giant beast outside the village walls. A host of missing children. And one young woman determined to save her people.   In 1424 Hamlin, Katerina faces threats from all sides. An outbreak of rats has overtaken the village, a mysterious beast is on a killing rampage of the village’s children, and her evil stepfather is a dark presence inside the walls of her own home. Katerina is determined to hunt and kill the Beast of Hamlin herself before more lives are

Blog Tour | Deadly Deceit by Natalie Walters

A romantic suspense that will make you swoon for the couple and think twice about your neighbors. Check out my review of Deadly Deceit ! Title : Deadly Deceit Author : Natalie Walters Series : Harbored Secrets #2 Age : Adult Genres : Romantic Suspense, Christian Fiction Publication Date : November 5, 2019 Publisher : Revell Source : Paperback Purchase : Hardcover | Paperback | Kindle | Audible Synopsis : Independent and tenacious journalist Vivian DeMarco is back in Walton, Georgia, for one reason--to do her job and get out. When her boss suddenly dies under suspicious circumstances, Vivian's only hope for finding the truth--and the next big story--is small-town law enforcement's lanky poster boy, Deputy Ryan Frost. But the deeper they dig, the more twisted the truth becomes, and Vivian finds herself fighting for not only answers but also her life. False leads, incriminating emails, and someone called The Watcher force Vivian to confront the secret of her

Words of Comfort for Women by Carolyn Larsen {Book Review}

Are you in need of comfort? Are you struggling with a challenge or relationship? Check out my review of Words of Comfort . Title : Words of Comfort Author : Carolyn Larsen Age : Adult Genres : Christian Non-Fiction, Christian Lifestyle Publication Date : October 15, 2019 Publisher : Revell Source : Paperback Purchase : Paperback | Kindle Synopsis : When we get out of bed in the morning, we don't know what the day ahead holds. It could be routine. It could be amazing. It could be devastating. No matter what each day holds, one of the biggest influences on the direction our days take is our own attitude. We can live in fear, worry, and anxiety, or we can choose to live with purpose, trusting God in every circumstance.  Compact and concise, Carolyn Larsen's Words of Comfort for Women and Words of Hope for Women each offer you 90 inspiring devotional readings that will help you remember God's presence in your days and see your world from a positive perspect

Words of Hope for Women by Carolyn Larsen {Book Review}

Are you in need of encouraging words filled with hope? Scriptures that will give you hope during those tough times? Check out my review of Words of Hope . Title : Words of Hope Author : Carolyn Larsen Age : Adult Genres : Christian Non-Fiction, Christian Lifestyle Publication Date : October 15, 2019 Publisher : Revell Source : Paperback Purchase : Paperback | Kindle Synopsis : When we get out of bed in the morning, we don't know what the day ahead holds. It could be routine. It could be amazing. It could be devastating. No matter what each day holds, one of the biggest influences on the direction our days take is our own attitude. We can live in fear, worry, and anxiety, or we can choose to live with purpose, trusting God in every circumstance.  Compact and concise, Carolyn Larsen's Words of Comfort for Women and Words of Hope for Women each offer you 90 inspiring devotional readings that will help you remember God's presence in your days and see your w

100 Words of Affirmation Your Husband Needs to Hear by Lisa Jacobson {Book Review}

Are you in need of new ways to affirm your love and attraction to your wife? Do you feel like you lack in sharing your feelings? Check out my thoughts on 100 Words of Affirmation Your Husband Needs to Hear . Title : 100 Words of Affirmation Your Husband Needs to Hear Author : Lisa Jacobson Age : Adult Genres : Christian Non-Fiction, Christian Lifestyle, Marriage Publication Date : October 1, 2019 Publisher : Revell Source : Paperback Purchase : Paperback | Kindle Synopsis : Every one of us has tremendous power to either build others up or tear them down through the words we speak every day, and nowhere is this more evident than in our marriages. Are you being purposeful in how you use the power of your words to speak encouragement, strength, and love--breathing life into the heart of your spouse? Or are careless words having a negative impact on your marriage and on the heart of the one you love most?  Matt and Lisa Jacobson want you and your spouse to discover the

Bookshelf Scavenger Hunt Tag

Hey Gems!!! Today I have another tag for you all! Bookshelf Scavenger Hunt tag. I did this on my book channel, but I wanted to do a Christian bookshelf edition. This tag has a total of 19 prompts. Some of the prompts I gave more than one book for just because I couldn't decide on which to use. Let's move on to the prompts and my answers. I also provided links for those interested in purchasing the books mentioned. Prompts & Answers : • Find an author's name or title with the letter Z in it          ✯ Zipporah, Wife of Moses by Marek Halter - Paperback | Hardcover |  Kindle | Audible • Find a classic          ✯ The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas - Paperback | Hardcover |  Kindle | Audible • Find a book with a key on it          ✯ I own none lol • Find something on your bookshelf that's not a book          ✯ Paris mug with bookmarks, picture frame with James 2:26, bullet journal • Find the oldest book on your shelf          ✯ The Robe by Lloy

100 Words of Affirmation Your Wife Needs to Hear by Matt Jacobson {Book Review}

Are you in need of new ways to affirm your love and attraction to your wife? Do you feel like you lack in sharing your feelings? Check out my thoughts on 100 Words of Affirmation Your Wife Needs to Hear . Title : 100 Words of Affirmation Your Wife Needs to Hear Author : Matt Jacobson Age : Adult Genres : Christian Non-Fiction, Christian Lifestyle, Marriage Publication Date : October 1, 2019 Publisher : Revell Source : Paperback Purchase : Paperback | Kindle Synopsis : Every one of us has tremendous power to either build others up or tear them down through the words we speak every day, and nowhere is this more evident than in our marriages. Are you being purposeful in how you use the power of your words to speak encouragement, strength, and love--breathing life into the heart of your spouse? Or are careless words having a negative impact on your marriage and on the heart of the one you love most?  Matt and Lisa Jacobson want you and your spouse to discover the power

Christian Girl Book Tag

Hey Gems!!! Today's post is a companion to my video I posted on YouTube this morning! I decided to start doing some fun tag videos on my channel that deals with books. I'm a major reader and believe that everyone should be reading. I'm going to share some books that will edify you and encourage you in your walk with God. I came across the Christian Girl Book Tag a while ago on YouTube while browsing for some fun Christian based tags and I definitely was sold on it! Here are all the questions and my more in-depth answers... 1. Pick a book that inspired you in your walk with God or your faith in Jesus - 1 Corinthians 10:31          ✞ Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar  Review | Paperback | Kindle | Audible                ⋆ I'm going with this book because it's very personal to me and my personal walk with God. I learned so much from this book about myself and my worth. It helped me really learn to go to God unfiltered. It gave me the push I needed to ov