by Ruth Schmeckpeper | Apr 14, 2026 | Book Recommendations
What if you helped change the course of history . . . but weren’t told how? Set during World War II, The Women of Oak Ridge brings to light a little-known piece of history—the secret city of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, where thousands of men and women played a critical role...
by Ruth Schmeckpeper | Mar 16, 2026 | Book Recommendations
Heart & Soul by Nancy Lavo tells the sweet story of Noah and Emily, two people who discover that God’s plans often lead us to places—and relationships—we never expected. When Noah, a gifted preacher, is sent to a small-town congregation for a short visitation...
by Ruth Schmeckpeper | Mar 16, 2026 | Book Recommendations
Love & Baseball by Jaime Jo Wright and Chloe JoAnne is a delightful young adult romance filled with humor, heart, and a clever twist of modern technology. Brielle Walters is tired of the constant pressure to have a boyfriend, so she does what any overwhelmed teen...
by Ruth Schmeckpeper | Mar 16, 2026 | Book Recommendations
In the middle of war, one small whistle becomes a promise that love—and hope—can still be heard. Listen for the Chickadees by Terri Wangard begins in the Pacific Theater of World War II with the attack on Pearl Harbor. When war erupts, Navy nurse Gloria Block and her...
by Ruth Schmeckpeper | Feb 24, 2026 | Book Recommendations
Katie Powner’s When the Road Comes Around is a character-driven story that takes its time laying the groundwork — and then delivers a powerful emotional turn that propels the rest of the novel forward. What begins as a quiet introduction to ranch life deepens into a...
by Ruth Schmeckpeper | Feb 4, 2026 | Book Recommendations
Misty Beller delivers another captivating frontier romance in Mail-Order Duchess. When Mandy escapes a dreadful situation to become a mail-order bride, she hopes for safety and a fresh start. Instead, she is met with the unexpected—her intended husband has been killed...