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πŸ‘‘πŸ² “The Queen’s Cook” (Queen Esther’s Court #1) (2024) πŸ²πŸ‘‘ – Book Spotlight

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Welcome to the Takeover + Review Blitz for The Queen’s Cook by Tessa Afshar hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours ! About the Book Title: The Queen’s Cook  Series: Queen Esther's Court #1  Author: Tessa Afshar  Publisher: Bethany House Publishers  Release Date: November 19, 2024  Genre: Historical Fiction, Biblical  In the heart of ancient Persia, the empire's Jewish citizens face an ominous edict that threatens their very existence. Roxannah, the daughter of an impoverished Persian lord, is devastated by the news but feels helpless to come to the aid of her Jewish friends. Desperate to support her family, Roxannah approaches the royal physician, Adin--the man whose kind eyes haunt her--and seeks his help to find employment in Queen Esther's kitchens.  In the opulent palace of Susa, Roxannah tries to survive the spiteful ploys of the other cooks as she ascends through the ranks. Her loyalty earns her the trust and friendship of Queen Esther, wh...

πŸŽ„✝️πŸ’• “Rediscovering Christmas” (Hope Crossing #6) (2024) πŸ’•✝️πŸŽ„ – Book Review

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Welcome to the Takeover + Review Blitz for Rediscovering Christmas by Mindy Obenhaus hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours ! About the Book Title: Rediscovering Christmas Series: Hope Crossing #6  Author: Mindy Obenhaus  Publisher: Love Inspired  Release Date: November 26, 2024  Genre: Christian Contemporary Romance  She feels she’s lost everything…   Will love give her hope?   When a wildfire destroys her home, widowed schoolteacher Tori Stallings finds herself unexpectedly living with her mother- and brother-in-law—and struggling with her faith. With everything Tori owns consumed by the blaze, Micah vows to help his late brother’s wife and son rebuild their lives. The two of them have always been friends, but living under the same roof has their friendship turning into something more. Can love bloom amid tragic loss and shaken beliefs, and give them a fresh start for Christmas? PURCHASE LINKS: Goodreads | Harlequin | Amazon | Barnes ...

πŸ’πŸŒΊπŸŒΈ “The Blooming of Delphinium” (Moonberry Lake #2) (2024) πŸŒΈπŸŒΊπŸ’ – Book Review

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MY REVIEW     Series:   Moonberry Lake (Book #2)  Paperback:  320 pages  Publisher:  Revell (September 24, 2024)  Language:  English   ISBN-10:  0800744985 ISBN-13:  978-0800744984 ⬅️   Click Photo for Purchase Information      “ Making the perfect match is like arranging the perfect bouquet--and no one is better at it than Delphinium Hayes. Except when it comes to making a match for herself.     As far as hidden talents go, she is blessed with one of the more unique ones. With the slightest passing whiff, she knows someone's most admirable or weediest characteristic. This peculiar perception never fails to give her an advantage in understanding people--except for one man, whose scent doesn't seem to match his demeanor.    Prim and proper Elliot Sturgis, director of Moonberry Lake's Gardens Assisted Living and Senior Care Facility, carries the scent of violets--meaning love and loyal...

🏞️πŸ’• “The Triplets’ Summer Adventure” (Cedar Ridge #5) (2024) πŸ’•πŸž️🎣 – Book Review

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MY REVIEW     Series:  Cedar Ridge (Book #5) Paperback:  208 pages   Publisher:  Love Inspired (June 25, 2024)  Language:  English  ISBN-10:  1335597476 ISBN-13:  978-1335597472 ⬅️   Click Photo for Purchase Information   “ His visit is temporary…    but will they give him a reason to stay?    Back home for the summer, adventure-seeking Nick Marshall thinks his park ranger gig will be easy—until the children’s camp he’s overseeing is left without a cook. Desperate to fill the position, he offers his high school nemesis, Cara Andrews, the job. As the two work together, Nick can’t help but fall for the single mom and her triplet sons. But convincing her to take a chance on him might be Nick’s toughest challenge yet… ”    Thank you in advance to the author, Laurel Blount, for providing a complimentary review copy. A positive review was not required nor requested, and all words are my own....