Episodes

  • Episode 207: New Christian Fiction Books Releasing in August 2024
    Jul 18 2024

    Here are all the Christian fiction books that I could find that are releasing in August 2024. If you know of any more, please add them in the comments. Also let me know which of these books you would like to read in the future.

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/a88GN93fNIY

    You can comment on the blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ Book mentioned: Tracking Tilly by Janice Thompson One Last Promise by Susan May Warren Fugitive Search by Dana Mentink Sorority Cold Case by Jacquelin Thomas Trail of Threats by Jessica R Patch Montana Abduction Rescue by Jodie Bailey Target Acquired by Lynette Eason Witness Escape by Sami A Abrams Unravelling Killer Secrets by Shannon Redmon Saved by the Matchmaker by Jody Hedlund Beyond Ivy Walls by Rachel Fordham An Alaskan Blessing by Belle Calhoune Her Loyal Companion by Heidi Main Bonding With the Cowboy’s Daughter by Lisa Jordan Hidden Secrets Between Them by Mindy Oberhausen Winter’s Maiden by Morgan L Busse Ignite by Kara Swanson Shield of the Mighty by Connilyn Cossette Between the Sound and Sea by Amanda Cox The Forge by Chris Fabry and Kendrick Bros. LLC You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    20 mins
  • Episode 206: Book Series I Need to Complete
    Jul 11 2024

    Here are all the book series I want to complete at some point.

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/if73i0kU318

    You can comment on the blog post here: Book Series I Need to Complete Book series mentioned: Texas Ever After by Karen Witemeyer The Dericott Tales by Melanie Dickerson Women of Midtown by Elizabeth Camden On Devonshire Shores by Julie Klassen The Matchmakers by Jen Turano Freddie and Grace Mysteries by Pepper Basham Fog Harbor by Nicole Deese On Central Park by Jocelyn Green Lightraider Academy by James R. Hannibal A Year of Weddings 2 Legends of the Guardian-King by Karen Hancock The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson Serena Jones Mystery series by Sandra Orchard Skymar series by Pepper Basham McKenzie Family Romance by Nicole Deese The Weaver Trilogy by Lindsay A Franklin Harbor Pointe by Courtney Walsh Triple Threat by Irene Hannon Out From Egypt by Connilyn Cossette Once Upon a Dickens Christmas by Michelle Griep The Wedding Collection by Rachel Hauck Bradford Sisters Romance series by Becky Wade Tales From Ivy Hill by Julie Klassen Restoring Heritage by Tari Faris The MacDonald Family Trilogy by Carla Laureano Watch these videos to find more book suggestions and recommendations in the Christian fiction category and don't forget to subscribe. God bless. Bye! Christian Fiction Book Reviews etc: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUR_Oq3QrxgR6gr1DRyXzPLN_FqtguyQ8 Christian Fiction New Releases: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUR_Oq3QrxgQYfrYyiKbYyblNFV_tRL6g Bible Study playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUR_Oq3QrxgRfKAu29_YgD0vl5e2GWEkL I am adding more Bible study resources to The Bible Community website on a regular basis: https://thebiblecommunity.wordpress.com Don’t forget to subscribe to my channel if you’d like to see more Christian Book videos 😃 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christianfaithandfiction You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    17 mins
  • Episode 205: Christian Fiction Book Reviews (Romance + Historical fiction)
    Jul 4 2024

    I have four book reviews to share with you. Two contemporary romance and two historical fiction, all Christian fiction books.

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/2nDBwOyIr5I

    You can comment on the blog post here: Christian Fiction Book Reviews (Historical + Romance) Books mentioned: Positively, Penelope by Pepper Basham The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest by Melanie Dickerson Just For the Summer by Melody Carlson To Spark a Match by Jen Turano You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    14 mins
  • Episode 204: July TBR + books suggestions for the #beachesandbooks2024 readathon
    Jun 27 2024

    Here are the Christian fiction books I’d like to read in July. Plus I give you some reading suggestions to take part in our July readathon Beaches and Books.

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/HuZWU-tzSEQ

    You can comment on the blog post here: July TBR + Beaches and Books Readathon Suggestions (Podcast E204)

    The other hosts for this readathon are: @paperbacksandponytails @CreativelyFaithful @Celestria @thelucychronicles Award winning books playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUR_Oq3QrxgTzTE8OTm64GZULOkwUKGhT&si=JnTBhatQS6_JMmky My best books of the last year: https://youtu.be/MjGxhdEuZwk?si=dMQ4UJR5drV64SL4 Books and Authors mentioned Beach Haven by T.I. Lowe The Juliet Code by Pepper Basham Hidden Current by Sharon Hinck The Extraordinary Deaths of Mrs Kipp by Sara Brunsvold The Timeless series by Gabrielle Meyer Melanie Dickerson The Summer of Yes by Courtney Walsh The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson The Skymar series by Pepper Basham The Story Peddler by Lindsay A Franklin The Gryphon Heist by James R Hannibal The Voyage of the Dawntreader by C.S. Lewis A Match in the Making by Jen Turano Water’s Break by Sophia Hansen Dive Team Investigations — Beneath the Surface by Lynn H. Blackburn Submerged by Dani Pettrey Loyally Luke by Pepper Basham Hometown Girl by Courtney Walsh The Chaos Grid by Lindsey Lewellen Where the Road Bends by Rachel Fordham The Letter Keeper by Charles Martin Plot Twist by Bethany Turner Aftermath by Terri Blackstock Sunrise, Sunburst and Sundown by Susan May Warren Rachel Hauck — To Love a Prince and To Save a King and the Royal Wedding series The Lost Castle series by Kristy Cambron The Castle on the Rise by Melanie Dickerson Wishtress by Nadine Brandes The Mark of the Raven by Moran L Busse Every Dog Has His Day by Janice Thompson Meet me at the Starlight by Rachel Hauck The Foxhole Victory Tour by Amy Lynn Green The All American by Susie Finkbeiner Falling for You by Becky Wade Colleen Coble — The Annie Pederson, Pelican Harbor, Rock Harbor, Sunset Cove, Lavender Tides and Hope Beach series Amanda Dykes — Whose Waves These Are and Set the Stars Alight Julie Klassen — A Castaway in Cornwall and the On Devonshire Shores series Denise Hunter Liz Johnson The Words We Lost by Nicole Deese You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    19 mins
  • Episode 203: New Christian Fiction Book Releases — July 2024
    Jun 20 2024

    Here are all the Christian fiction books that I could find that are releasing in July 2024. I haven’t read any of the books myself so I can’t tell you what the content is like.

    Which of these books would you like to read?

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/d9Grn_ay2O0

    You can comment on the blog post here: What’s New in Christian Fiction — July 2024

    Books mentioned: What We Hide by Colleen Coble and Rick Acker Cold Vengeance by Nancy Mehl Deadly Ranch Hideout by Jenna Night Showdown in the Rockies by Kathleen Tailer Guarding His Secret Son by Laura Scott Hunted by a Killer by Laurie Winter Ambush in the Mountains by Mary Alford Until Our Time comes by Nicole M. Miller A Choice Considered by Tracie Peterson Into the Starlight by Amanda Cabot Meeting Her Match by Jen Turano The Summer of Yes by Courtney Walsh Meet Me at the Starlight by Rachel Hauck Her Alaskan Family by Heidi McCahan Their Unlikely Protector by Meghann Whistler The Nightmare Virus by Nadine Brandes You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    17 mins
  • Episode 202: Beaches and Books July Readathon Announcement
    Jun 13 2024

    Hi everyone I am excited to announce that I am co-hosting a readathon in July with the theme of beaches and books. I live in a seaside town with a beach so how could I not?!! The readathon will be running throughout the month of July so you have plenty of time to read those books. Comment down below, use the hashtag #beachesandbooks2024 or tag one of us if you’re going to take part.

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/E5C-oP97cI8 You can comment on the blog post here: Beaches and Books Readathon in July

    My fellow hosts are: Katie @paperbacksandponytails Teresa @CreativelyFaithful Lucy @thelucychronicles Celestria @Celestria You can get the graphic from my blog post here: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com Here are the prompts: 1. Seashells: go to the library/or e-library and pick out a book. 2. Lifeguard: a book you “saved” for later 3. Waves: a book that made waves in the community 4. Starfish: a book you think will be 5 stars 5. Beach Party: a book about friendship 6. Ocean: an underwater setting 7. Sunshine: a book with a yellow cover 8. Sandcastle: a book with Royalty/or maybe castle on the cover? 9. Beach Ball: A Book About Sports 10. Flip Flops: a book with 2 pov 11. Rainy Day: read a book during a rainstorm 12. Boardwalk: set in a Beach town Try to get a row across, or down, or go for the whole full house! You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    9 mins
  • Episode 201: Christian Fiction Book Reviews (Fantasy, Historical, Romance) & Christian Nonfiction (Biography)
    Jun 6 2024

    Here are the Christian books that I’ve read recently. The fiction books are fantasy, historical and Christian romance, plus one Christian biography.

    You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/doHS_qkVLXM

    You can comment on the blog post here: Christian Fiction Book Reviews (Fantasy, Historical, Romance) & Nonfiction (Biography) Books mentioned: The Light of Eidon by Karen Hancock In Tune With Love by Amy Matayo If the Boot Fits by Karen Witemeyer A Beautiful Disguise by Roseanna M White Never a Bridesmaid by Janice Thompson God’s Smuggler by Brother Andrew with John and Elizabeth Sherrill You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    19 mins
  • Episode 200: June TBR | Contemporary Romance Suggestions for our Book Club
    May 31 2024

    Here are some books that I’ve thought about reading next. See my thought process as I decide what to read. Also I have some suggestions for our contemporary romance prompt this month.

    You can comment on the blog post here: Nonfiction Book Reviews — Christian and Historical (Podcast E197) You can watch the video here: https://youtu.be/sYBeqEawOZU

    Books Mentioned Positively Penelope by Pepper Basham — I may still be reading this in June. Loyally Luke by Pepper Basham Love in Tandem by Becca Kinzer The Roads We Follow by Nicole Deese A Run at Love by Toni Shiloh Her Summer Refuge by Gabrielle Meyer The Road Before Us by Janine Rosche Love Overboard by Shannon Sue Dunlap Sunflower Farms Redemption Her Part to Play by Jenny Erlingsson Courtney Walsh The Huntress of Thornbeck Forest by Melanie Dickerson The Monster in the Hollows by Andrew Peterson A Noble Scheme by Roseanna M White The Hudson Collection by Jocelyn Green You can connect with me in the following places... On my blog: https://louallenwriter.wordpress.com/ On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christianfaithandfiction/%20 On Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/90783108-lou-allen

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    7 mins