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Calico Critic · 3d ago

Book Review: Dancing at the Chance by DeAnna Cameron

New York City in 1907 is a kingdom of endless possibilities for anyone who dares to dream. The Gilded Age has ended, and immigrants fill the bustling streets. The glamour of Broadway lures those who desire the limelight-but only a few are fortunate enough to thrive in the lights of a city that casts
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Calico Critic · 3W ago

Book Review - Until Next Time by Amy Lignor

Visit the Until Next Time Tour HereHow does a girl choose between the one who steals her heart and the one who owns her soul?Matt and Emily were created for a specific job. Raised and trained as the ultimate angel/warrior team, they are sent down to save, defend, judge and forgive, depending on the
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Calico Critic · 3W ago

Book Review - Out of the Silent Planet by C.S. Lewis

Welcome to the next stop in TLC Book Tours promotion of C.S. Lewis’ classic novel, Out of the Silent Planet.  Be sure to check out all the points of this tour, as we have quite a few sites reviewing this beloved book.  A full listing can be found here.For the uninitiated, here’s a bit of background
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Book Review - Forever Mr. Darcy by Victoria Connelly

Sarah and Mia Castle are closer than best friends and share just about everything, including a deep and abiding love for all things relating to Jane Austen. Their annual trip to the Jane Austen Festival in Bath is a highlight of their lives—until the year they discover that no matter how close two s
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Book Review - NIV Boys Bible

Several years ago I bought a New International Version (NIV) of the Bible for my son, Matthew. I’ve always enjoyed this translation, as I like its modern style and accuracy. He has used his NIV for Sunday school, church, the Awana program and in many other ways. It’s become quite worn, with pages fa
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Guest Post and Giveaway - Author Regina Jeffers

The Calico Critic is pleased to welcome author Regina Jeffers with her guest posting today.  I had the pleasure of reading Regina's Christmas at Pemberley last year, and I'm looking forward to her latest novel, The Disappearance of Georgiana Darcy, which is available today!  Here's a taste of what w
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Book Review and Giveaway - Darcy's Decision by Maria Grace

From the back cover:Six months after his father's passing, Fitzwilliam Darcy still finds solace in his morning reflections at his parents' graves. Only in the quiet solitude of the churchyard does he indulge his grief. None but his unlikely mentor recognize the heartache and insecurity plaguing him
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Book Review and Giveaway - Illusion by Frank Peretti

Publisher Description: Dane and Mandy, a popular magic act for forty years, are tragically separated by a car wreck that claims Mandy’s life—or so everyone thinks. Even as Dane mourns and tries to rebuild his life without her, Mandy, supposedly dead, awakes in the present as the nineteen-year-old sh
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Book Review: The Gospel Story Bible - by Marty Machowski

From the back cover:Can a bedtime story change a life?  It is easy to forget Jesus in the midst of busy schedules and conflicting priorities, but the truth is that he is the only one who can change the lives of parents and children. As you share these Bible stories together, you and your family will
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Calico Critic · 1M ago

Book Review: By the Light of the Silvery Moon by Tricia Goyer

Remember the Titanic 100 years after its doomed voyage with Tricia Goyer’s fictional portrayal of one woman’s journey. To Amelia Gladstone, this ship means promise of seeing family again. To Quentin Walpole, the Titanic represents a new start in America…if he can get onboard. All seems lost until Am
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