Tuesday, August 4, 2020

Prizes (2020)

Prizes



Choosing a Prize


Formats:
There are several format options.  They include the following:
  • Winner’s choice.  This means winners will have their choice of a print copy of the book (US only) or e-copy of the book (international).
  • Print. This means winners will receive a print copy of the book.  This is for US addresses only.
  • E-copy. This means that winners will receive an e-copy of the book.  This is available internationally.

***Note: E-copy books are available in your choice of mobi or ePub.

Prize Availability:  Once a prize has been awarded, the winner’s name will replace the format option.

Selection of Winner's: A few times a week winners will be randomly selected from those that fill out the GoogleForm (link below).  A few of the prizes have more than one copy available.  This is indicated next to the prize format option.

Goodreads and Amazon Links: These links take you to book descriptions of the book.  Before selecting your prize, please take a look at the book information, as some books are in a series and may not be the first in a series.  You may also add the book to your Goodreads TBR list and/or purchase a copy of the book.  Please note that these are affiliated links.  You can read more about affiliated links HERE.

Content Ratings: All of these books are by Christian or clean read authors.  Some books may have content that may be offensive to some readers.  You can click on the Goodreads and Amazon links to learn more about the books.  Before responding to an email with your choice of book selection for your prize, PLEASE be sure the book is appropriate for you.  Check for genre, books in a series, LDS content, etc.

For Reading Challenge Participation Instructions and to fill out the GoogleForm to enter the giveaway for a chance to win one of these books go HERE!


Everything She Wants -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Come Back to Me -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
With Music in Their Hearts -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Marquess Meets His Match -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Captain's Lady -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
A Perfect Weakness -- GOODREADS | AMAZON



The Art of Rivers -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Star Rising -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Waltz in the Wilderness -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Stepping into the Light -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Hope of Azure Springs -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Within Golden Bands -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


Hold Me Close -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Bring Me Near -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Her Place in Time -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Governess of Banbury Park -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Deepest Sigh -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


The Trouble with Love -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Temporary Governess -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
A Smugglers' Heart -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Where You Lead -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Perfect Blindside -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


Chasing Someday -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Spring Splash -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


Please note that all Bethany House books have been claimed.

Stay with Me -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Unyielding Hope -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
A Mosaic of Wings -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Storing up Trouble -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
At Love's Command -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Way of Love -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
A Guilded Lady -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Love's Mountain Quest -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
A Single Spark -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Line by Line -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Crushing Depths -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Set the Stars Alight -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
A Bride of Convenience -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Love and a Little White Lie -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Minutes to Die -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Piecing it all Together -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Vying for the Viscount -- GOODREADS | AMAZON

View the summer catalog HERE.



Steal My Heart -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Not Over You -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Breakaway -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


During the CFSRS, there will also be daily author Q&A chats in the Facebook group.  Q&A's will run from 6:00am Mountain Time to 11:59pm Mountain Time of the same day.  Comments on posts will enter participants in the giveaway for that given post.  This keeps participants excited about reading throughout the event.

Random winners are chosen from commenters on the post.  You will be notified via email when your book has been selected and you will send the book directly to the winner.

Choosing a Prize


Formats:
There are several format options.  They include the following:
  • Winner’s choice.  This means winners will have their choice of a print copy of the book (US only) or e-copy of the book (international).
  • Print. This means winners will receive a print copy of the book.  This is for US addresses only.
  • E-copy. This means that winners will receive an e-copy of the book.  This is available internationally.
***Note: E-copy books are available in your choice of mobi or ePub.

Prize Availability:  Once a prize has been awarded, the winner’s name will replace the format option.

Selection of Winner's: Winner's will be slecte at random from questions asked on the Q&A posts in the Facebook Group.  Once a winner is selected, they are required to PM Singing Librarian Books on Facebook to claime their prize.

Goodreads and Amazon Links: These links take you to book descriptions of the book.  Before selecting your prize, please take a look at the book information, as some books are in a series and may not be the first in a series.  You may also add the book to your Goodreads TBR list and/or purchase a copy of the book.  Please note that these are affiliated links.  You can read more about affiliated links HERE.

Content Ratings: All of these books are by Christian or clean read authors.  Some books may have content that may be offensive to some readers.  You can click on the Goodreads and Amazon links to learn more about the books.  Before responding to an email with your choice of book selection for your prize, PLEASE be sure the book is appropriate for you.  Check for genre, books in a series, LDS content, etc.

For Reading Challenge Participation Instructions and to fill out the GoogleForm to enter the giveaway for a chance to win one of these books go HERE!



The Secret of Haversham House -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Her Stand in Cowboy -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Viscount's Vow -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Draw Me to Your Side -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
The Temporary Governess -- GOODREADS | AMAZON




A Life Once Dreamed -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Mist O'er the Voyager -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Traces -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
Missing Mercy -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
An Unexpected Role -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


Choosing a Prize



Formats:
There are several format options.  They include the following:
  • Winner’s choice.  This means winners will have their choice of a print copy of the book (US only) or e-copy of the book (international).
  • Print. This means winners will receive a print copy of the book.  This is for US addresses only.
  • E-copy. This means that winners will receive an e-copy of the book.  This is available internationally.

    ***Note: E-copy books are available in your choice of mobi or ePub.

    Prize Availability:  Once a prize has been awarded, the winner’s name will replace the format option.

    Selection of Winner's: A few times a week winners will be randomly selected from those that have shared photos on Instagram using appropriate hashtags, as well as tagging @singinglibrarianbooks.  A few of the prizes have more than one copy available.  This is indicated next to the prize format option.

    Goodreads and Amazon Links: These links take you to book descriptions of the book.  Before selecting your prize, please take a look at the book information, as some books are in a series and may not be the first in a series.  You may also add the book to your Goodreads TBR list and/or purchase a copy of the book.  Please note that these are affiliated links.  You can read more about affiliated links HERE.

    Content Ratings: All of these books are by Christian or clean read authors.  Some books may have content that may be offensive to some readers.  You can click on the Goodreads and Amazon links to learn more about the books.  Before responding to an email with your choice of book selection for your prize, PLEASE be sure the book is appropriate for you.  Check for genre, books in a series, LDS content, etc.

    For Instagram Challenge Participation Instructions and to follow along with the challenge and to find the original challenge prompt post on Instagram go HERE!



    Everything She Wants -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    All in Good Time -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    A Flute in the Willows -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    Love's Broken Road -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    Brides of Ohio -- GOODREADS | AMAZON


    Yours Truly, Thomas -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    An Accidental Spy -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    The Green Veil -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    The Temporary Governess -- GOODREADS | AMAZON
    Unlikely Witness -- GOODREADS | AMAZON

    Thursday, July 30, 2020

    Sponsors (2020)




    Sarah Alva


    Sarah Alva lives in Salt Lake City but calls Arizona home. She graduated from the University of Arizona with degrees in creative writing and political science. In college, she once told a creative writing class she wanted to grow up and be a stay-in-bed mom. She is almost living that dream as a mom to two little boys who don’t like naps or sleeping in as much as she does. When Sarah’s not busy doing mom or wife things, she enjoys reading romance novels in excess, shopping online, and listening to National Public Radio. 


    Carolyn Astfalk




    Carolyn Astfalk is a wife, mother, and author of contemporary Christian romances Stay With Me, Come Back to Me, Ornamental Graces, Rightfully Ours, and All in Good Time. She formerly worked as a communications director and now works just to keep her head above water. Find her books on Amazon and her other words scattered around the blogosphere and social media.



    Julie Coulter Bellon


    Julie Coulter Bellon is the author of nearly two dozen romantic suspense books. Her book All Fall Down won the RONE award for Best Suspense, Pocket Full of Posies won a RONE Honorable Mention for Best Suspense and The Captain was a RONE award finalist for Best Suspense. Most recently, her books The Capture and Second Look were both Whitney finalists for Best Suspense/Mystery. 


    Julie loves to travel and her favorite cities she's visited so far are probably Athens, Paris, Ottawa, and London. In her free time she loves to read, write, teach, watch Hawaii Five-O, and eat Canadian chocolate. Not necessarily in that order.

    If you'd like to be the first to hear about Julie's new projects and receive a free book, you can sign up to be part of her VIP Readers Group at 
    juliebellon.com.

    FACEBOOK | TWITTER | PINTEREST | INSTAGRAM

    BOOKBUB | AMAZONNEWSLETTER | BLOG


    Carole Brown


    Besides being a member and active participant of many writing groups, Carole Brown enjoys mentoring beginning writers. An author of ten books, she loves to weave suspense and tough topics into her books, along with a touch of romance and whimsy, and is always on the lookout for outstanding titles and catchy ideas. She and her husband reside in SE Ohio but have ministered and counseled nationally and internationally. Together, they enjoy their grandsons, traveling, gardening, good food, the simple life, and did she mention their grandsons?

     GOODREADS | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | PINTEREST | INSTAGRAM

    FACEBOOK FAN PAGE | BOOKBUB | BLOG | LINKEDIN | AMAZON


    Sara Cardon


    Sara Cardon craves happily ever afters. She has four kids, a dog, and a true-blue husband. He laughs at her hero crush on George Washington. She and her family live near Dallas where there's plenty of wide-open sky, cattle, and sunshine.  


    Jennifer A. Davids


    Jennifer A. Davids is a self-professed book nerd. The shelves of her office are overflowing with books and there are stacks of them by her bedside. When she's not reading, she's dreaming up a new story to tell her readers. She lives in Central Ohio with her husband, two children, and two cats.

     GOODREADS | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | PINTERESTINSTAGRAM 

    BOOKBUB | WEBSITE | NEWSLETTER | AMAZON


    Kathleen Denly


    Kathleen Denly lives in sunny Southern California with her loving husband, four young children, and two cats. As a member of the adoption and foster community, children in need are a cause dear to her heart and she finds they make frequent appearances in her stories. When she isn’t writing, researching, or caring for children, Kathleen spends her time reading, visiting historical sites, hiking, and crafting. 
     
    Waltz in the Wilderness is Kathleen’s debut novel and the first in a series of three stand-alone historical Christian romance novels connected by secondary characters and their beautiful Southern California setting.
     
    Kathleen would love it if you visited her website at KathleenDenly.com. You can also connect with her on social media:


    Janet W. Ferguson


    Janet W. Ferguson grew up in Mississippi and received a degree in Banking and Finance from the University of Mississippi. She has served as a children’s minister and a church youth volunteer. An avid reader, she worked as a librarian at a large public high school. She writes humorous inspirational fiction for people with real lives and real problems. Janet and her husband have two grown children, one really smart dog, and a few cats that allow them to share the space. 


    Candee Fick


    Candee Fick is a multipublished, award-winning author. She is also the wife of a high school football coach and the mother of three children, including a daughter with a rare genetic syndrome. When not busy writing, editing, or coaching other authors, she can be found cheering on the home team at sporting events, exploring the great Colorado outdoors, indulging in dark chocolate, and savoring happily-ever-after endings through a good book.


    Rachel Fordham


    Rachel Fordham author of The Hope of Azure Springs and Yours Truly, Thomas started writing when her children began begging her for stories at night. She'd pull a book from the shelf, but they'd insist she make one up. Finally, she combined her love of good stories with her love of writing, and she hasn't stopped since. She lives with her husband and children on an island in the state of Washington. 


    Norma Gail


    Norma Gail writes Fiction to Refresh Your Spirit. Her contemporary novels, Land of My Dreams, which won the 2016 Bookvana Religious Fiction Award, and Within Golden Bands, explore the theme of women whose faith triumphs over trials. A women’s Bible study leader for over 21 years, she enjoys reading, writing, family history, and writer’s conferences. She lives in the New Mexico mountains with her husband of 44 years. They have two adult children.


    Marguerite Gray



    Marguerite Martin Gray is the author of Hold Me Close, Surround Me, Bring Me Near, and Draw Me to Your Side-- Revolutionary Faith Books One, Two, Three, and Four. Besides researching her historical novels, she enjoys studying history and writing fiction. An avid traveler and reader, she teaches Spanish and French. and has degrees in French, Spanish, and Journalism from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, and a MA in English from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Marguerite is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers, Abilene Writers Guild, Daughters of the American Revolution, South Carolina Historical Society, and Preservation Society of Charleston. She currently lives in North Louisiana with her husband. Her two adult children keep her up to date and young

    GOODREADS | FACEBOOK | PINTEREST | INSTAGRAMBOOKBUB | AMAZON | WEBSITE

    Julie Matern

    Julie Matern is a resident of Utah. She attended the University of Exeter in Exeter, England, and graduated with a double major in French and Education. She was born and raised in England, moving to America after her marriage and is the mother of six children. She has served in the PTA for over 20 years, taught tap dance, and enjoys amateur photography. She is the author of ‘British War Children’ ( for which she received a “Recommended Read” award from the League of Utah Writers) and ‘British War Children 2: An Enemy Among Us’.

    Stephenia H. McGee


    Best-selling author of Christian novels, Stephenia H. McGee writes stories of faith, hope, and healing set in the Deep South. When she's not  reading or sipping sweet tea on the front porch, she's a homeschool mom of two boys, writer, dreamer, and husband spoiler. Visit her at www.StepheniaMcGee.com for books and updates.

    FACEBOOK | TWITTER | INSTAGRAM | WEBSITE


    Naomi Musch

    Naomi loves stories rich in American history, but occasionally writes in other genres as well. She pens stories from the pristine north woods, where she and her husband live as epically as God allows near their five adult children and passel of grandchildren. She has worked as an editor for a small press, a staff writer for an EPA award-winning newspaper, a ghost writer, and has published dozens of magazine and internet articles for the encouragement of homeschooling families and young writers. Naomi is a member of the American Christian Fiction Writers, Lake Superior Writers, and the Wisconsin Writers' Association. She loves engaging with others and always discovering kernels of a new story. She is available for speaking and book groups. Her newest novel is Mist O'er the Voyageur, and she anticipates re-releasing several of her back-list novels in 2019.

    FACEBOOK | TWITTER | PINTEREST | INSTAGRAM | WEBSITE


    Sherri Stewart



    Sherri Stewart loves a good suspense novel, sprinkled with romance and a strong message that challenges her faith. She spends her working hours with books—either editing others’ manuscripts or writing her own. Her passion is traveling to the settings in her books, which has taken her to Israel, the Netherlands, and Wales in August. A recent widow, Sherri lives in the Orlando area with her lazy dog, Lily and her son, Josh, who can fix anything. She loves to chat with readers about their ideas. Contact her at www.stewartwriting.com.

    GOODREADS | FACEBOOK | TWITTER | AMAZON | WEBSITE | NEWSLETTER


    Danielle Thorne


    Danielle Thorne writes historical and contemporary romance from south of Atlanta, Georgia. Married thirty years to the same fellow, she's the mother of four boys, two daughters-in-law, and she has two grandbabies. There are also cats involved.

    Danielle is a graduate of BYU-Idaho and active in her church and community. Free time is filled with books, movies, too much yardwork, and not enough wandering the country or cruising the beautiful blue seas. She's worked as an editor for Solstice and Desert Breeze Publishing and authored non-fiction for young adults. Danielle currently writes for Harlequin Love Inspired and publishes her own line of historical romances.

    FACEBOOK | TWITTER | INSTAGRAM | AMAZON | WEBSITE

    Toni Shiloh


    Toni Shiloh is a wife, mom, and Christian fiction writer. Once she understood the powerful saving grace thanks to the love of Christ, she was moved to honor her Savior. She writes to bring Him glory and to learn more about His goodness.

    She spends her days hanging out with her husband and their two boys. She is a member of the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) and president of the Virginia Chapter.


    Leslea Wahl



    Leslea Wahl lives in beautiful Colorado with her family. Leslea is the author of several award-winning teen novels, and strives to write Young Adult novels that will encourage teens to grow in their faith through fun, adventurous mysteries. In addition to writing her own books, Leslea has begun reviewing faith-based teen novels on her website to help families find faith-based novels. For more information on her award-winning Young Adult mysteries please visit www.LesleaWahl.com.

    FACEBOOK | INSTAGRAM | WEBSITE


    Crystal Walton

    Crystal received her bachelor of arts from Messiah College in PA, married her exact opposite in upstate NY, and earned her master of arts from Regent University in VA, where she currently resides with her husband and sons.

    She writes contemporary sweet romances with humor, broken characters, and emotional plots full of grace and hope. Her Home In You series includes Write Me Home, a 2017 RONE Award finalist, and Begin Again, a 2017 Readers’ Favorite Gold Award winner. When her hands aren’t full with her very active, little blue-eyed heroes, she’s delving into the wonder of words, supporting her green tea habit, or laughing over movie quotes with her husband.

    She’d love to connect with you at crystal-walton.com and Facebook.

    FACEBOOK | TWITTER | PINTERST | INSTAGRAMWEBSITE

    Denise Weimer


    Denise Weimer holds a journalism degree with a minor in history from Asbury University. She’s an editor for the historical imprints of Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas as well as the author of The Georgia Gold Series, The Restoration Trilogy, and a number of romantic novellas, including Across Three Autumns of Barbour’s Backcountry Brides Collection. Represented by Hartline Literary Agency, Denise is a wife and mom of two daughters who always pauses for old houses, coffee, and chocolate!