Winners!!

Happy Saturday, BB fans! Thanks to everyone who participated in our "puzzling" Friday giveaway! Keep all those facebook and Twitter notifications, coming!This week's winner is:Lisa Nelson - Because of Me by Fay Lamb!Congratulations, Lisa! Please use the button in the upper right side of this page to email me with your email address. Then, sit back and wait for your book to arrive.Thank you all so much for stopping by The Borrowed Book!...

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Weekly Drawing

It's fun Friday at The Borrowed Book!To enter:Follow Us! Followers are automatically entered. Or...Leave the time it took you to complete the puzzle in the comments section. Winners will be drawn from ALL of the times, so the person with the fastest time may not be the actual winner, but by leaving your time, you double your chances.Want another entry? Tweet your puzzle time and mention The Borrowed Book, get another entry. RETWEET our Tweet, get...

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Fay Lamb Interview

I'm delighted to have Fay Lamb as a guest on The Borrowed Book today. Fay works as an acquisition/copyeditor for Pelican Book Group (White Rose Publishing and Harbourlight Books), offers her services as a freelance editor, and is an author of Christian romance and romantic suspense. Her emotionally charged stories remind the reader that God is always in the details. Fay...

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Write Right~Merciless Killers (Asiatic Cholera, Cholera Morbus, and Cholera Infantum)

After I discovered the possible cause of death of my grandmother’s sister in the late 1800s from cholera infantum, I began researching to better understand the disease. That search led me into a maze of historical medical information--everything from disease etiology to medicines of the past. In 19th century American medical records, three types of cholera are mentioned. Cholera morbus, cholera infantum, and Asiatic cholera. Asiatic cholera...

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Upcoming Release Spotlight: Nursing a Grudge by Chris Well

WHAT’S THE WORST THAT COULD HAPPEN? For twenty-five years, EARL WALKER has been defined by the two worst things that ever happened to him: The death of his beloved wife, and the bullet that ended his career as a metro bus driver. Now bound to a wheelchair, he lives at Candlewick Retirement Center … where he barely knows the neighbors. Not that it matters: Following a failed...

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Non-fiction Book Spotlight: Completely Whole

About the Book:Completely Whole is resource-filled guide full of practical and Biblical-based principles, real-life application strategies and prayers to give the readers a holistic approach to living a life of wholeness through Jesus Christ. This book is inspiring, optimistic, hopeful and encouraging while providing a clear-cut, scriptural blueprint for each reader...

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Winners!!

Happy Saturday, BB fans! Thanks to everyone who participated in our "puzzling" Friday giveaway! Keep all those facebook and Twitter notifications, coming!This week's winner is:Ginger Vaughn - Make Money Writing by Janice Thompson!Congratulations, Ginger! Please use the button in the upper right side of this page to email me with your email address. Then, sit back and wait for your book to arrive.Thank you all so much for stopping by The Borrowed...

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Weekly Drawing

It's fun Friday at The Borrowed Book!To enter:Follow Us! Followers are automatically entered. Or...Leave the time it took you to complete the puzzle in the comments section. Winners will be drawn from ALL of the times, so the person with the fastest time may not be the actual winner, but by leaving your time, you double your chances.Want another entry? Tweet your puzzle time and mention The Borrowed Book, get another entry. RETWEET our Tweet, get...

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Janice Thompson Interview

I'm delighted to have Janice Thompson at The Borrowed Book today. Janice is an award-winning author who also writes as Janice Hanna. She lives in Spring, Texas with two mischievous dachshunds. She is passionate about her faith and is always willing to share it with those around her. Welcome, Janice. I hear you have a new venture. Can you tell us about it? Thanks for having...

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Field Trip Feature ~ Winter Park, Colorado

**NOTE: Candice continues to help her daughter recuperate. She will return next week with her blog topic series on poisons. For now, we hope you will enjoy this special Field Trip Feature to Winter Park, Colorad...

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Upcoming Release Spotlight: The Discovery by Dan Walsh

Gerard Warner was not only a literary giant whose suspense novels sold in the millions, he was also a man devoted to his family, especially his wife of nearly 60 years. When he dies he leaves his Charleston estate to his grandson, Michael, an aspiring writer himself. Michael settles in to write his own first novel and discovers an unpublished manuscript his grandfather had...

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YA Book Review: Watercrossing

About the Book:"I let the sharp side of the instrument nick the tender skin at his neck. 'I’m not playing around here,' I threatened.'I realize that.' He gave a weak grin before his eyes turned serious. 'Let me be honest with you now.Have you ever considered the idea that your father does not want to be found?'Summer at Camp Fusion is rapidly coming to a close for Whitnee...

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Winners!!

Happy Saturday, BB fans! Thanks to everyone who participated in our "puzzling" Friday giveaway! Keep all those facebook and Twitter notifications, coming!This week's winner is:LaTawnia - A Man to Trust by Carrie Turansky!Congratulations, LaTawnia! Please use the button in the upper right side of this page to email me with your email address. Then, sit back and wait for your book to arrive.Thank you all so much for stopping by The Borrowed Book!...

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Weekly Drawing

It's fun Friday at The Borrowed Book, and you have several chances to win. Here's how - instead of leaving a comment, leave the time it took you to complete the puzzle in the comments section. Winners will be drawn from ALL of the times, so the person with the fastest time may not be the actual winner, but by leaving your time, you double your chances.Want another entry? Tweet your puzzle time and mention The Borrowed Book, get another entry. RETWEET...

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Carrie Turansky Interview

I'm delighted to have Carrie Turansky as a guest on The Borrowed Book today. Carrie is the award-winning author of ten novels and novellas. Carrie writes contemporary and historical romance for Barbour and Love Inspired. Her latest releases are A Man To Trust, Surrendered Hearts, and Christmas Mail-Order Brides. She lives in New Jersey with her husband, Scott, who...

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Write Right ~ Cholera Infantum and Pepto-Bismol®

My apologies for missing last week’s blog. My daughter, who lives in San Diego, was in a motorcycle accident. When the bike fell, her left hand was caught under the handle. Among other things, the ring finger on her left hand was scraped down to the tendon. (I immediately booked a plane ticket to California, thankful the accident hadn’t been worse.) What does this have to do with The Borrowed Book blog? A couple of things. I’m still in San...

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Upcoming Release Spotlight: Race Against Time by Christy Barritt

Were it not for her cop neighbor, widowed mother Madison Jacobs would be dead. Thankfully, Detective Brody Philips interrupts an attempt on her life in the nick of time. But the would-be killer hasn't given up, and each tick of the clock brings the madman closer to finishing what he started. Brady vows to catch the serial killer plaguing the sleepy Virginia town…especially...

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