It has been almost a year since I began my Substack account. My original plan? To post chapters of my YA novel on Mondays and devotionals on the Gospel of John on Fridays.... How hard could that be? The post To Substack or Not to Substack (Guest Post...
August 2026 New ReleasesMore in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance: Not My Hero by Michelle Bolanger — She lost everything… except the chance to begin again. He has everything… excep...
July-August 2026How have July and August been for you? I hope you've found a few quieter moments and some good times with friends and loved ones.— — — What’s happening with Green Dory Inn Mystery 5?Keep watch for my September newsletter for a co...
An engaging historical mystery with emotional and spiritual depth. The post Review: A Rumored Fortune, by Joanna Davidson Politano first appeared on Janet Sketchley.
A few book recommendations for those of us "of a certain age" and others as well. Compiled by Steph Beth Nickel. The post Book Recommendations by Steph Beth Nickel (Guest Post) first appeared on Janet Sketchley.
July 2026 New ReleasesMore in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website Contemporary Romance: New Beginnings in Shady Springs by Sarah Anne Crouch — When the storm passes, can two guarded hearts believe in love...
I’m so fond of these characters. We have a mix of these two who are very old, a few even older friends, regular adults like Zoe’s boyfriend, and some ordinary teens. The interplay works well. The post Review: The Alchemist of Riddle and Ruin, by Gigi...
This book is an incredibly rich treasure. I hope it will speak wholeness where harm still lingers and unity in place of suspicion. May its impact be great as the conversations continue. The post Review: Reading the Bible on Turtle Island: An Invitati...
There are so many perspectives on aging... it’s a matter of finding the balance between assumptions, reality, and eternal matters. The post Growing Older (Guest Post) first appeared on Janet Sketchley.
June 2026 New Releases: More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. The post New Releases in Christian Fiction (June 2026) first appeared on Janet Sketchley.
June 2026 Visualizing one of the Green Dory Inn Mystery settings...Did you know the town of Lunenburg has horse-drawn carriage tours? They stay on the flat areas near the waterfront and don’t try to tackle those steep hills!The tour company’s called...
Readers familiar with the Kate Hamilton Mystery series know to expect a clean, engaging mystery with engaging characters, charming Suffolk village settings, and delicious references to food. The post Review: A Grave Deception, by Connie Berry first a...
A Hint About Fatal Impulse 🔎📕I’m still finalizing the back cover blurb, but it’ll go something like this:If the runaway mom didn’t sneak back into town, who’s the snow-covered corpse wearing her coat?Landon Smith doesn’t dare investigate. Jugg...
We Have a Title! 📕But first, guess whose writing office I sort of visited?I say “sort of” because it was a replica in a museum.Who do you think might have worked in an office like this?The name of the place gives it away: The Sherlock Holmes Museum...
We Have a Title! 📕But first, guess whose writing office I sort of visited?I say “sort of” because it was a replica in a museum.Who do you think might have worked in an office like this?The name of the place gives it away: The Sherlock Holmes Museum...
