Goodreads Christian Romance Novel Giveaways

Goodreads Excerpt:  “Snatched by coldblooded enemies as a declaration of war, Eleanor Williamston finds herself caught in a deadly snare—miles from home and lost in the wilderness. Her heart is drawn to the handsome guardsman who rescues her, but then is torn when he challenges her political ideals—and then reveals something that will make her choice even more difficult.Marsten longs for a God-fearing wife, but cannot marry the lady he desires. The sassy young schoolteacher he rescues catches his eye, but he fears she’ll turn out to be like the beautiful women who’ve broken his trust in the past.Journey with them through the spectacular but treacherous Aspian Mountains while they evade enemy pursuit and wrestle through the challenges of wilderness and budding love, only to run headlong into Ellie’s family—and a whole new onslaught of foes.”Goodreads Excerpt:  “It’s been seven years since her husband died, but Helen Crouch is doing just fine. She’s selling her jams and canned goods at the bakery and making a tidy living. But her whole world goes topsy-turvy when a new family moves to town. Gabriel Gless has brought his children to Bliss Creek to escape the worldly influences in Indiana. Helen and Gabriel have so much in common—the loss of their beloved spouses, the experience of raising their families alone, their rock-solid faith—so why can’t they seem to speak without arguing?And that’s not all that’s going on in Bliss Creek this summer. In the middle of a punishing drought, the community is faced with the decision to uproot their families and establish a new settlement. As families struggle to say goodbye, each one must find the faith to follow the Lord’s direction.”Goodreads Excerpt:  “Merrill Krause longs for a family of her own, but she's bound by a promise to her dying mother to care for her father and older brothers until they no longer need her. She enjoys being part of the family business, harvesting ice during the brutal Minnesota winters...When Rurik Jorgenson arrives in their small town to join his uncle doing carpentry, he soon crosses paths with Merrill. But unlike other men, who are often frightened away by her older brothers, Rurik isn't intimidated by them or by Merrill's strength and lack of femininity. As he thrives under the mentorship of his uncle, Rurik dreams of inheriting the business and claiming Merrill as his wife. But while he is determined to start a new life, the past is determined to follow him... Can they learn to trust God--and each other--and embrace the promise of love?”View the list »
Goodreads Excerpt:  “Slip Into Paradise With Rita's Latest Inspirational Romance!Tangerine Morning-Book Two of the Serenity Cove Series:Romance, mystery and family drama intertwine in the small town of Serenity Cove.Jezzica Shaffer, a young widow, struggles in her relationship with Christ and with starting over. She moves to Serenity Cove and purchases the Sea Glass Bookshop on Main Street.Detective Zack Johnston, the first man her heart reacts to since her husband’s death, also represents a world that failed to bring her husband’s murderers to justice.Can Dr. Ellie Carimonde help find her way back to Christ and the freedom to love again?“…but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” ~Isaiah 40:31”

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In keeping with the Reading Challenge 2013, to read outside our usual genre, here is a genre which the average reader does not subscribe to - Christian Romance.

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Challenge yourself and choose any of the four Christian Romance novels listed here in the Goodreads Giveaway.

  1. Tangerine Morning-Book Two of the Serenity Cove Series by Rita Garcia - 20 copies available for Giveaway! Giveaway runs from February 22 to March 10, 2013.
  2. The Icecutter’s Daughter (Land of Shining Water, #1) by Tracie Peterson - 15 copies available for Giveaway! Giveaway runs from February 21 to March 5, 2013.
  3. Love’s Journey Home by Kelly Irvin - 5 copies available for Giveaway! Giveaway runs February 9 to March 9, 2013.
  4. Amberly by Mary E. Hall - 5 copies available for Giveaway! Giveaway runs from December 23, 2012 to March 23, 2013.

Click on "View the List" at the end or the beginning of the article to read the book cover excerpt for each book.

Good luck with accomplishing your goal for the Reading Challenge 2013! My second reading for the challenge was the newly released romance novel Waking Up Married by Mira Lyn Kelly. A read you won’t want to put down - that’s all I have to say!

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  • Goodreads Excerpt:  “Slip Into Paradise With Rita's Latest Inspirational Romance!Tangerine Morning-Book Two of the Serenity Cove Series:Romance, mystery and family drama intertwine in the small town of Serenity Cove.Jezzica Shaffer, a young widow, struggles in her relationship with Christ and with starting over. She moves to Serenity Cove and purchases the Sea Glass Bookshop on Main Street.Detective Zack Johnston, the first man her heart reacts to since her husband’s death, also represents a world that failed to bring her husband’s murderers to justice.Can Dr. Ellie Carimonde help find her way back to Christ and the freedom to love again?“…but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.” ~Isaiah 40:31”
  • Goodreads Excerpt:  “Merrill Krause longs for a family of her own, but she's bound by a promise to her dying mother to care for her father and older brothers until they no longer need her. She enjoys being part of the family business, harvesting ice during the brutal Minnesota winters...When Rurik Jorgenson arrives in their small town to join his uncle doing carpentry, he soon crosses paths with Merrill. But unlike other men, who are often frightened away by her older brothers, Rurik isn't intimidated by them or by Merrill's strength and lack of femininity. As he thrives under the mentorship of his uncle, Rurik dreams of inheriting the business and claiming Merrill as his wife. But while he is determined to start a new life, the past is determined to follow him... Can they learn to trust God--and each other--and embrace the promise of love?”
  • Goodreads Excerpt:  “It’s been seven years since her husband died, but Helen Crouch is doing just fine. She’s selling her jams and canned goods at the bakery and making a tidy living. But her whole world goes topsy-turvy when a new family moves to town. Gabriel Gless has brought his children to Bliss Creek to escape the worldly influences in Indiana. Helen and Gabriel have so much in common—the loss of their beloved spouses, the experience of raising their families alone, their rock-solid faith—so why can’t they seem to speak without arguing?And that’s not all that’s going on in Bliss Creek this summer. In the middle of a punishing drought, the community is faced with the decision to uproot their families and establish a new settlement. As families struggle to say goodbye, each one must find the faith to follow the Lord’s direction.”
  • Goodreads Excerpt:  “Snatched by coldblooded enemies as a declaration of war, Eleanor Williamston finds herself caught in a deadly snare—miles from home and lost in the wilderness. Her heart is drawn to the handsome guardsman who rescues her, but then is torn when he challenges her political ideals—and then reveals something that will make her choice even more difficult.Marsten longs for a God-fearing wife, but cannot marry the lady he desires. The sassy young schoolteacher he rescues catches his eye, but he fears she’ll turn out to be like the beautiful women who’ve broken his trust in the past.Journey with them through the spectacular but treacherous Aspian Mountains while they evade enemy pursuit and wrestle through the challenges of wilderness and budding love, only to run headlong into Ellie’s family—and a whole new onslaught of foes.”
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