“The Innkeeper of Ivy Hill” ~ Book Review...

Feb 20, 2017 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing the first book of Julie Klassen’s newest series, The Innkeeper of Ivy Hill.    As is my custom, if I could ask Julie one question about The Innkeeper of Ivy Hill, it would be — “What drew you to writing about an innkeeper’s life?” And if you want to know why I asked that question, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!                                                                  From the Back Cover: The lifeblood of the Wiltshire village...

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Kristi Ann Hunter ~ Interview & Giveaway!...

Feb 10, 2017 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! Another Friday interview! Today’s interview is with Kristi Ann Hunter. I had the opportunity to review her newest book An Uncommon Courtship earlier this week. So without further ado, on to Rachel’s Back Talk – Special Edition! RR: Hi Kristi! Thanks for joining me on Rachel’s Back Talk today! To start, when did you know that you wanted to be a writer? KH: I was in elementary school and an author came to visit. He said the book we’d read started as a project in his English class. Being a kid, I heard “I wrote a book in 4th grade” and started thinking I could do it. Several years later, I actually did. RR: That sounds like me! So how would you describe your writing process? Are you more of a planner or...

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“An Uncommon Courtship” ~ Book Review...

Feb 6, 2017 by

Welcome back to Rachel’s Back Talk! I’m so glad you could join me again. Today I am reviewing Kristi Ann Hunter’s book, An Uncommon Courtship.   As is my custom, if I could ask Kristi one question about An Uncommon Courtship it would be — “What gave you the idea to have Trent forced into a marriage?” And if you want to know why I asked that question, I guess you’ll just have to read the book to find out!   And without further ado, onto Rachel’s Back Talk!                                                                 From the Back Cover: Life for Lady Adelaide Bell was easier if she hid in...

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