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Irish Fairy Trees
All over Ireland Fairy trees are believed to be sacred grounds for the ‘wee folk’. The superstitions surrounding Fairy trees are still very strong among the Irish, even for those who don’t believe in the wee folk. So the trees remain protected where they stand. What is a Fairy Tree? A Fairy tree is usually […]
A Highland Love ~ Spotlight
Author Brenda B. Taylor presents the fifth book in the Highland Treasures series, A Highland Love. The novella is a sequel to A Highland Bride and continues the love story of Davina and Alistair. You will be excited about the couple’s wedding and adventures during the first days of their marriage. Crucial decisions must be […]
ACFW New Releases ~ July
July 2019 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Hometown Hope by Laurel Blount — In the three years since her mother’s death, widower Hoyt Bradley’s daughter, Jess, hasn’t spoken—until she suddenly begs him to save her favorite bookstore from closing. Hoyt is […]
Holy Wells and Springs
Wells and springs are found all over Britain, Scotland, Ireland and France where ancient Celtic gods and/or goddesses were honored. After the coming of Christianity, wells were made part of Christian observances through the blessings of a Saint. In Ireland and Scotland, people still visit wells or springs and sip water between their two hands […]
Heaven Must Wait
Heaven Must Wait is now Free on Kindle Unlimited. The novella tells the adventurous and passionate love story of Leann Clark and Ralph Wade during the aftermath of the Civil War in Missouri. Blurb: A passionate love story about a young couple struggling to overcome the difficulties in their courtship and keep the faith. Caught […]
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ACFW New Releases ~ July
July 2019 New Releases More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: Hometown Hope by Laurel Blount — In the three years since her mother’s death, widower Hoyt Bradley’s daughter, Jess, … Continue reading
Holy Wells and Springs
Wells and springs are found all over Britain, Scotland, Ireland and France where ancient Celtic gods and/or goddesses were honored. After the coming of Christianity, wells were made part of Christian observances through the blessings of a Saint. In Ireland … Continue reading
Celebrating Memorial Day
We are celebrating Memorial Day, a special time set aside to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for our country. So many have fallen and will fall defending the freedoms we hold so dear. Freedom is not free. This … Continue reading
The Highland Treasures Trilogy
Historical Heartbeats is featuring the Highland Treasures Trilogy by Brenda B. Taylor. The three books are available in digital and print formats. I am giving away a print copy of A Highland Emerald to a commenter in the US and … Continue reading
Beauly Priory
By Brenda B Taylor The ruins of many churches are located in Scotland. Congregations moved on to other locations, and some like the Beauly Priory, were dismantled during the Reformation of the 16th century. The ruins tell a story of … Continue reading
Fearann-Domhnuill
The Highland Treasures series takes place in the Highlands of Scotland on the ancient lands of Clan Munro during the 16th century. While engaging in genealogical research, I became intrigued by my Scots heritage, so I located the ancestral clan … Continue reading
Giving Thanks
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621 by the Pilgrims who left their homes in England searching for religious freedom. They lived in a feudal society where the king and lords determined their faith and controlled their lives. They sought … Continue reading
