Thoughts of a Christian Farm Girl.

About the book: Six long years ago, Captain Reynolds Macy sailed away from his bride, looking forward to the day when he would return to Nantucket Island with a ship's hold full of whale oil. But when that momentous day finally arrives, Ren soon discovers that everything has changed in his absence. Everything. Suzanne Woods Fisher welcomes readers back to the Quaker community on Nantucket Island for a riveting love story full of unexpected moments. My thoughts:  ⭐⭐⭐ and a half. Minding the Light: "an expression used to remind Quakers that there is an inward Light in each of them that can reveal God's will, if its direction is listened to and followed."  This just makes me love the title even more!  I'm not really sure why I requested to review this book in the first place.  I'm not a fan of Quakers, I do not willingly read books about them, because honestly they make me angry with their rules and such. But this book pleasantly surprised me! I

The Patriot Bride.  About the book:     Faith's Bravery Is Tested As Her Home Town Is Invaded.  Faith Jackson is a wealthy widow, friend of George Washington  and staunch supporter of the Patriot cause. She is living in Boston and holding meetings with like-minded women when the British invade.   Matthew Weber is friends with both Ben Franklin and his son William, who increasingly differ in their political views. Matthew soon finds himself privy to information on both sides of the conflict.   When a message needs to get to a spy among the Loyalists, Faith bravely steps up, and in turn meets Matthew Weber. Suddenly she believes she could love again. But someone else has his eye on the Faith she portrays in elite social circles, stalking her every move.   What will Matthew and Faith have to sacrifice for the sake of their fledgling country? My thoughts:  Really good! ⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book is full of great historical moments and brave men and women who sacrificed all for our coun

More Than Meets the Eye by Karen Witemeyer. About the book: Many consider Evangeline Hamilton cursed. Orphaned at a young age and possessing a pair of mismatched eyes--one bright blue, the other dark brown--Eva has fought to find her way in a world that constantly rejects her. Yet the support of even one person can help overcome the world's judgments, and Eva has two--Seth and Zach, two former orphans she now counts as brothers.  Seeking justice against the man who stole his birthright and destroyed his family, Logan Fowler arrives in 1880s Pecan Gap, Texas, to confront Zach Hamilton, the hardened criminal responsible for his father's death. Only instead of finding a solitary ruthless gambler, he discovers a man not much older than himself with an unusual family. When Zach's sister, Evangeline, insists on dousing Logan with sunshine every time their paths cross, Logan finds his quest completely derailed. Who is truly responsible for his lost legacy, and will restorin

The Hope of Azure Springs. Description Seven years ago, orphaned and alone, Em finally arrived at a new home in Iowa after riding the orphan train. But secrets from her past haunt her, and her new life in the Western wilderness is a rough one. When her guardian is shot and killed, Em, now nineteen, finally has the chance to search for her long-lost sister, but she won't be able to do it alone. For Azure Springs Sheriff Caleb Reynolds, securing justice for the waifish and injured Em is just part of his job. He's determined to solve every case put before him in order to impress his parents and make a name for himself. Caleb expects to succeed. What he doesn't expect is the hold this strange young woman will have on his heart. My thoughts: AMAZING! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ This book gently teaches you that it's okay to be different. That you don't have to be the belle of the ball to be beautiful.  “Our whole lives people try to tell us what beautiful is. As young boy