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Where Secrets Lie by Colleen Coble and Rick Acker is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: Jessica Legare kept an escape bag in the lower left drawer of the desk in her home office. But first the photo and verse. When I went out in the field behind the house yesterday, a bank of clouds filled the sky, and …
Sanctuary and Sabotage by Lorie DeJong is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first few lines: Almost to the finish line. Trevor sat in the back seat of the Petersen Security SUV beside their principal. He and his team of bodyguards had achieved their objective—keeping the up-and-coming country music star alive the last four months. But first the photo and …
Bedlam at Bridal Falls: A Christian Christmas Novella Cozy Mystery Collection with authors Sharon Carpenter, Deboarah Sprinkle, and Jen Dodrill is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first paragraph of the first novella by Sharon Carpenter: Claire Anderson winced at the infernal racket of grinding gears. Her feet danced between the clutch and the gas as she downshifted to get …
Mercy’s Rose by Delores Topliff is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the opening: “People had frozen to death on Minnesota’s prairies, even close to home, and not that long ago. Mercy Shantz was determined not to be one of them.” But first the photo and verse. I took the photo this past Tuesday after getting up at 6:30 Monday morning …
D-Valued by Marji Laine is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first paragraph: Tasha Sanderson merged onto the loop around the small city of High Grove, Texas. It had taken much longer to pack up her apartment than she’d expected. And lugging this huge moving trailer had been slow and tricky, even in her sweet Toyota Rav 4. But first …
Romeo’s World (Mike Romeo Thrillers Book 11) by James Scott Bell is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: We were playing volleyball on the beach because C Dog and his ringer friend challenged me and Sophie to a game. But first the photo and verse. Our own Priscilla Bettis took this photo of the Harvest Moon over fields …
Twilight Tactics by Lynette Eason is this week’s Reader Friday! Here’s the opening: “FBI Special Agent Collin Sullivan—aka Sully—gripped the SUV’s wheel and glanced in the rearview mirror once more. The silver sedan was still there, following at a discreet distance, but it was enough to set his teeth on edge.” But first the photo and verse. I took the …
Storm Front (Summer Thrillers Collection Book 1) is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first paragraph: “Dallas, Texas. He was going to kill her. The unsuspecting victim had walked into the office building seconds ago. No idea her business partner was about to do her in.” But first the photo and verse. When I returned to East Tennessee from Mississippi, these …
When Silence Breaks, by Elizabeth Goddard is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: “Secrets can’t stay buried forever.” But first the photo and verse. My granddaughter, Ashley, took this on her way to work the other day, and I loved it. The cloud looks like an angel praying. What does it look like to you? The verse–that’s the one I …
Detection (Benson First Responders Book 4) by Lisa Phillips is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: Thirty minutes after they left the conference center full of PD officers from around the country, Mitchell Gaines spotted the change in his dog. But first, the photo and verse. I took this after walking 330 yards up to the observation deck. …