The Girl Upstairs by Jessica R. Patch is this week’s Reader Friday post. Here’s the first line: She can breathe easy since she feels no consequences. I, on the other hand, feel suffocated every day. But first the photo and verse. This has long been one of my favorite verses because of how it shows God’s strength. When I’m fearful, …
Failed Protocol ~ Reader Friday
Failed Protocol by Cindi Bonds is this week’s Reader Friday. Grabbing the bleeding man’s collar, Lance Corporal Kenton Matthews yanked him from the chair and carried his limp body through the door and down the hallway. But first the photo and verse. I took this photo of the sun setting while standing on the banks of the Mississippi in Natchez, …
Finding Ginny ~Reader Friday
Finding Ginny by Jen Dodrill is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the opening paragraph: Virginia Beach, VA “The morning my life changed started like any other. My alarm buzzed. I yanked out the plug and tossed the thing into my closet as if banishing a bad habit. Two months of summer stretched before me like an empty beach with endless …
The Escape Game ~ Reader Friday
The Escape Game by Gina Holder is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first paragraph: They weren’t going to win. Not today. Demi clutched the cold metal decoder ring dangling from the chain around her neck and leaped from her seat. “It may be a decrepit old house to you—but it’s my home. You can’t just purloin it from me.” …
Theo of Golden ~ Reader Friday
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: Theo was in Golden for only a year, from springtime to springtime. But first the photo and verse. I came across this verse in a Bible study this morning before I sat down to write this post. Immediately, I knew it was the verse I wanted …
The Final Word ~ Reader Friday
The Final Word, A Love at First Sight Christian Romantic Suspense (Bite of Betrayal Book 2) by Laura Thomas is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: THE DESERTED STREET WAS DELICIOUSLY SINISTER in the glow of a solitary lamp—the perfect milieu for Sophie’s final nights living in Paris. But first the photo and verse. This is the photo …
Fatal Past ~ Twin Oaks Secrets ~ Reader Friday
Fatal Past ~ Twin Oaks Secrets by Sarah Haymaker is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: Dr. Eve Davenport pushed herself to finish her 5K run strong. But first the photo and verse. The verse is one of my favorites and one that I comfort myself with when life gets tough, as it has a habit of doing. …
Over the Edge ~ Reader Friday
Over the Edge (Undaunted Courage Book #2) by Irene Hannon is this week’s Reader Friday. Here’s the first line: As Lindsey Barnes guided her car that led to her client’s upscale house, she eased back on the gas pedal and surveyed the empty bay in the three-car garage. But first the photo and verse. I took the photo last Saturday at …
No Egrets ~ Reader Friday
No Egrets, A Clean and Cozy Murder Mystery (The Empty Nesters Book 3) by Jen Dodrill is this week’s Reader Friday. It kept me up past midnight two nights in a row! Here are the first two lines: Even at 7:30 p.m., heat hung heavily in the air. Perspiration trickled down my back. This meeting, scheduled to last until nine, …
My TBR List ~ Reader Friday
My TBR List is this week’s Reader Friday post. Although I haven’t had time to read, I’ve been adding books to my To Be Read list. I thought I’d share it with you. But first the photo and verse. Did you ever wonder what the back side of a cloud looks like? Wonder no more. Clouds look the same top …










