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Grace A. Johnson

Mar 31, 20223 min read

Coming Soon: Shadowed Loyalty by Roseanna M. White

It's that time again, y'all! Roseanna M. White is releasing her second (of three) book this year...and this time it's a Roaring Twenties...

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Cover Reveals: The Kees & Colliers Series by Kellyn Roth

Grace A. Johnson

Mar 19, 20224 min read

Cover Reveals: The Kees & Colliers Series by Kellyn Roth

Y'all, oh y'all, oh y'all! (I love saying that.) Today is the day...the day I reveal THREE g o r g e o u s book covers and introduce...

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Gracie's Guide to Clean and Christian YA Fiction!

Grace A. Johnson

Mar 16, 20223 min read

Gracie's Guide to Clean and Christian YA Fiction!

So...I've noticed a trend lately. Clean fiction - specifically Christian and inspirational fiction - fades into the background, overrun...

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Review: The Lady of Galway Manor by Jennifer Deibel

Grace A. Johnson

Feb 19, 20226 min read

Review: The Lady of Galway Manor by Jennifer Deibel

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Review: Preacher on the Run by Jayna Baas

Grace A. Johnson

Feb 11, 20227 min read

Review: Preacher on the Run by Jayna Baas

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Review: Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen

Grace A. Johnson

Jan 31, 20224 min read

Review: Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen

Stars: 3.5 Synopsis: Rebecca Lane returned to her hometown only for a short visit with her brother John...but when he ropes her into his...

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Review: Beyond Her Calling by Kellyn Roth

Grace A. Johnson

Jan 26, 20228 min read

Review: Beyond Her Calling by Kellyn Roth

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You'll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Coming Soon: Beyond Her Calling by Kellyn Roth

Grace A. Johnson

Jan 19, 20222 min read

Coming Soon: Beyond Her Calling by Kellyn Roth

I'm pretty sure it's obvious by now that I LOVE Kellyn Roth's books - particularly The Chronicles of Alice and Ivy. But y'all. BUT Y'ALL....

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Review: To Treasure an Heiress by Roseanna M. White

Grace A. Johnson

Jan 4, 20229 min read

Review: To Treasure an Heiress by Roseanna M. White

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Grace A. Johnson

Dec 20, 20216 min read

Review: As Dawn Breaks by Kate Breslin

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Series Review: The Moretti Trilogy by Kristina Hall (Blog Tour)

Grace A. Johnson

Dec 17, 202111 min read

Series Review: The Moretti Trilogy by Kristina Hall (Blog Tour)

Yep, I am reviewing three books in one post. Since that is a lot of reviews, on top of introducing y’all to each book, listing the rest...

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Review: To the Uttermost by Kristina Hall

Grace A. Johnson

Nov 22, 20213 min read

Review: To the Uttermost by Kristina Hall

Whoo, boy, lemme tell y’all, we could be here all day if I tried to recount every aspect of this book and everything I felt while reading...

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Review: A Deep Divide by Kimberley Woodhouse

Grace A. Johnson

Nov 21, 20216 min read

Review: A Deep Divide by Kimberley Woodhouse

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Review: A Midnight Dance by Joanna Davidson Politano

Grace A. Johnson

Oct 3, 20215 min read

Review: A Midnight Dance by Joanna Davidson Politano

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Faith by the Era (A Writer's Guide to Christian Historical Fiction)

Grace A. Johnson

Sep 29, 20217 min read

Faith by the Era (A Writer's Guide to Christian Historical Fiction)

From February to August, I was an intern with Kingdom Pen, an AMAZING blog + forum for young Christian writers, writing articles every...

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Author Interview: Jayna Baas (w/ More Fun Stuff!)

Grace A. Johnson

Sep 22, 202110 min read

Author Interview: Jayna Baas (w/ More Fun Stuff!)

It all started on Goodreads. Actually, a great deal of stuff starts on Goodreads for me. #socialmediaforbooknerds From great reads like...

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Review: The Barrister and the Letter of Marque by Todd M. Johnson

Grace A. Johnson

Aug 25, 20215 min read

Review: The Barrister and the Letter of Marque by Todd M. Johnson

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Review: Between the Wild Branches by Connilyn Cossette

Grace A. Johnson

Jul 23, 20215 min read

Review: Between the Wild Branches by Connilyn Cossette

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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Review: To Dwell among Cedars by Connilyn Cossette

Grace A. Johnson

Jul 21, 20217 min read

Review: To Dwell among Cedars by Connilyn Cossette

*Warnings* #1 This is a long review, so pull up a chair and grab a bowl of popcorn. You’ll be here awhile. #2 When I read a review, I...

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