Jencey's Corner

Jennifer Clayton has won the copy of A Hundred-Year Walk by Dawn Mackeen.  Please contact me for prize fulfillment.

Paula Brackston's debut novel,   The Witch's Daughter , was the little book that could--with a captivating story, remarkable heroine, and eye-catching package, it has now netted over 200,000 copies in all formats. Now Paula returns with its sequel   The Return of the Witch , another bewitching tale of love and magic, featuring her signature blend of gorgeous writing, a fabulous and intriguing historical backdrop, and a headstrong and relatable heroine readers will cheer for. After five years in the Summerlands, Gideon has gained his freedom. Elizabeth knows he will go straight for Tegan, and that she must protect the girl she had come to regard as her own daughter. In the time since she the dramatic night in Batchcombe woods, Tegan has traveled the world learning from all manner of witches, and she is no longer the awkward teenager and novice spellcaster she once was. However, her skills are no match for Gideon's dark, vengeful power, and he succeeds in capturing her. Wil...

Sarah Addison asks this question in her most recent novel The Peach Keeper .   This novel is published by Bantam Books.  The story has themes of friendship, becoming independent in life, and mystery.   I highly recommend taking a look at this fabulous novel. Synopsis:  Willa Jackson likes it when things stay as she wants them to be.  She is content to run her business and visit her grandmother on the weekends.  Paxton Osgood visits her grandmother as well on the weekend. She is friends with Sebastian the dentist but would like it to be more.  Paxton is president of the Ladies Social club.  They are planning a gala that includes Willa’s old family home.  As the details come together Paxton’s brother Collin comes back to town to help out.   He is the landscape artist to put the finishing touches on the old home.  So what happens when a body is found under the old peach tree?  What about the confession by P...

Welcome Suzanne Redfearn to Writer's Corner.   We are delighted to share her new book No Ordinary Life.   Here is a little about the book:   Exploring celebrity and its consequences, Suzanne Redfearn’s sophomore novel, has it all—romance, Hollywood allure, a secret past, scandal, and drama. Gripping, heartbreaking, and honest, RT Book Reviews proclaimed, “From a deeply emotional place, Redfearn writes with a beautiful rawness…heartfelt dialogue and intense conflict make this story an extraordinary read.” Inspired by the memoirs and stories of past child actors and their families, Redfearn has crafted an engrossing novel that follows a struggling single mother as she fights to protect her children from the dangerous world of Hollywood. Thrust into Tinseltown’s world of glitz and glamour after her Shirley Temple-esque daughter Molly is discovered via YouTube, Faye Martin is naïve about the industry and unprepared to protect her from ruthless producers, obses...