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I have a list of readers that want me to notify them when my latest book is published. When I emailed people that the book is on its way to their house, I ask them to write back to let me know how they liked the book. Well, some of the first reviews are back for The Courting Buggy and I want to share them with you.

Now the reviews are coming in from…

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Coming soon is book number Six in the Nurse Hal Among The Amish series. Title is The Courting Buggy.

This middle-grade novel was an entertaining, delightful read!

Terra is a sweet, smart girl, very close to her mom, and not what one might call popular at school. In fact, she’s often a bit bullied at times. She also suffers in silence for the death of her dad years ago.

The action begins soon after Terra’s 12th birthday, when she receives an…

Secrets and Lies is the second installment in the Cassie Scot new adult paranormal mystery series. Though there’s a bit of backstory in this novel, it’s preferable to read the books in order, if only to find out from the beginning who Cassie is, how she got started as a detective and, especially, how her romance with Evan evolved. Also to understand…

Gabriel’s short stories and some of his poetry continue to appear in literary journals and online magazines. Ronan Bennett short-listed Gabriel for the 2010 Fish Prize. Gabriel won first prize in ZOUCH Magazine’s inaugural Lit Bits Contest. Winter Goose Publishing publishes his Roma Series: Roma, Underground(February 2012), Wasp’s…

The sight might have looked like a natural phenomenon at first, but it wasn't. I just wished I'd have my camera with me. What happened was my mother-in-law uses every inch of her garden to plant something edible in. So one corner on the end next to the peach tree was where she planted a hill of…

Nurse Hal decides she wants to have a family outing with her new family. Read on to see how she talks her husband, John Lapp, into letting her drive the family in her car to Mt. Pleasant, Iowa for…

 My blog post today is an excerpt from my book The Rainbow's End which is book two in the Nurse Hal Among The Amish series. The…

 In November 2012, I entered the National November Write Month Contest better known as nanowrimo. I made it over the 50,000 word deadline so I collected my winner label for this book. Poor Defenseless Addie is the seventh in the Amazing Gracie Series.

Though Gracie Evans is tired of listening to all the town gossips, she begins to worry when they talk about a…

The following is a post from a community discussion on Amish books I found several years ago and took to heart when I write my Nurse Hal Amish series.

THIS is the kind of SIMPLE, AMISH reading that I'm talking about. I want to read about living, working, growing up, BEING --AMISH!!! Tell me (in detail) about collecting the eggs from the hen house and the…

Right in time for Christmas, I am happy to present:

This YA novel reminded me a bit of the Marvel ‘X-Men’ series in that it’s about a group of ‘gifted’ teens who are sent to a special school to help them learn to hone their powers. The main character, Laura, suffers from terrible migraine headaches and during one of these episodes she sees a horrific vision which then comes to pass. Apparently she can predict the future and so she is sent to the school so that she can learn to control her visions and potentially avert disasters from…

Amanda Ward is hoping you'll notice her. She's over here at my blog - http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/tp-authors-amanda-j-ward.html

Brian discusses HOW THE FANTASY GENRE READERS HAVE CHANGED AND CREATING STRONG FEMALE CHARACTERS.

Find out what he has to say on my official blog: http://empyricaltales.blogspot.com/2012/08/guest-post-brian-d-anderson-and-strong.html

My nine-year-old daughter, Olivia, and I have completed the next step in the journey for the Sons of the King. Episode Five: Reflections is available now for ONLY 99 Cents. http://goo.gl/oUgd2



I asked Olivia to share her thoughts on the story so far.

Please visit my official blog to read the mini-interview - …