On My Bookshelf

Her Dark Lies

"A deliciously dark tale that will sweep you up into the dangerous depths of love and murder." Fast-paced and brilliantly unpredictable, J.T. Ellison’s breathtaking new novel invites you to a wedding none will forget—and some won’t survive. Jutting...

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The Night Swim

"Fresh. Riveting. Get ready for a long night because this is a book you won't put down!" ABOUT THE BOOK: 20 years ago, a young woman was found dead. Today, in the same town, another is brutally attacked. This time, the truth will be heard.  MY...

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The Wife Who Knew Too Much

Just let me start off by saying this: I read this book in one sitting. There's a few reasons this book grabbed my interest, let me explain below. klkjlkjl;kj;lkj. lkj;l Grab your copy ABOUT THE BOOK Meet the first Mrs. FordBeautiful. Accomplished....

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Books I’ve Enjoyed:

Notes from me to you

Butter Tarts – a Canadian Favorite

Set a plate of homemade pecan butter tarts in front of me and I can promise you they'll be gone in no time. Add a cup of coffee and we'll have the best of conversations where there will be a smile on my face and I'll be licking my fingers from the amazing syrup taste....

What’s Your Word?

I was recently asked to choose a word to live by for the year. In the past, I've always chosen words like passion, truth, love, dream - all words that were strong and powerful and true. These were words I would write on my board close to my desk and look at each day,...

Sweet Bakes

Forgive me for bragging on my oldest daughter for a moment please...I just can't seem to resist. I love cakes. I especially love cakes that I don't have to make, cakes that taste amazing and look oh so good...like these ones below. My oldest wants to be a pastry chef...

It’s okay to not be okay

This hasn't been the easiest of posts for me to write. I'm pretty sure I've deleted more words than I've written and I'm still not sure if what I'm trying to actually say makes any lick of sense either but if you've been in my shoes, hopefully you'll understand. As a...

Ask The Author: Stillwater Series

Question: "Will there be more books in the Stillwater Bay series?" I'm so glad you asked! Short answer...YES! In fact, I just released Dreams of Stillwater. When I first published Stillwater Rising I knew that this would be a series. I want to focus on the aftermath,...

Old Fashioned Pound Cake – Reader Recipe

Who doesn't love a good piece of cake? I have so many recipe books for cakes (my favorite right now is Martha Stewarts Cakes) and thankfully I have daughters who love to bake almost as much as I do. If someone in this house isn't making cookies then they're making a...

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