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Hi! I am Melissa, the face behind the blog. I am a mom to 3 beautiful young ladies. We are a multicultural family as my husband is a native of Mexico. If you love anything to do with reading then this blog is for you.

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Budget-Friendly Book Finds

Sins of Omission {Free Ebook}

Would You Kill to Keep a Secret?Bob Anderson — local banker, city council member, and now murder victim — had the goods on a bunch of people in Plains City,…

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May 29, 2026
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Cooking Up Trouble {Free eBook}

.What could be more fun than a cooking competition at sea?When Adrianne Chrisander offered Veronica White a chance to be a partner in a new cruise line, she was overjoyed.They…

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May 13, 2023
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Beneath the Stone { Free Ebook}

When Nick Fisher agrees to work with Leo’s feisty, young protégée Náni Samarákis, he doesn’t bargain on facing death or finding love or hurting his son again. A missing person…

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September 10, 2024
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    Sherlock Holmes, My Dad, and Me

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    It took me seven years to land my first publishing contract— which is actually not terrible by industry standards. But it meant that I’d had the dedication on my first novel picked out for at least Read more [...]

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    Family Travel Self-Care Tool Kit from Author Kristy Rodriguez,

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    Author shares family’s struggle through the Great Depression

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      Sharon Chase Hoseley’s mother, Susan, spent a subzero winter living in a tent. Her husband was even colder. During a time when character and endurance were tested, Susan was building her Read more [...]

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    NEW: The Grace of Dogs

    June 10, 2017 /

    Have you ever wondered why human beings have such a deep connection with their dogs? Andrew Root’s search for the canine soul began the day his eight-year-old son led the family in a moving Christian Read more [...]

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