by Jenelle Hovde | May 10, 2021 | Writing News
I’m thrilled to share my latest book cover with you! The Dream Weaver’s Bride: Asenath’s Story with Guideposts Fiction will be available the last week of May. Without further ado, here it is! When I was approached with the opportunity to write for the...
by Jenelle Hovde | Jan 11, 2021 | Book Review
I enjoyed Dreams of Savannah. Multiple POVs allow a nuanced look at life for slave owners and slaves. I found myself mostly drawn to the plight of Luther and Salina as they seek freedom and dignity. Salina, with plenty of secrets, tugs at the heartstrings as she...
by Jenelle Hovde | Dec 28, 2020 | Book Review
Tidewater Bride might be my favorite Laura Frantz novel to date. In a colony full of brides, Selah Hopewell gently defies all expectations. She keeps her father’s shop and enjoys a tender relationship with her parents. She has little need or intention of marrying,...
by Jenelle Hovde | Dec 1, 2020 | Book Review
To Dwell Among Cedars is a perfect treat for fans of biblical fiction. Eloria and her younger brother, Luca, find refuge with the most unlikely of allies: the Israelites. Her new family offers love and safety. However, Eloria continues to struggle with an unrelenting...
by Jenelle Hovde | Oct 13, 2020 | Book Review
I was blessed to read Pearl in the Sand when it first debuted. Rahab novels abound in Biblical fiction. However, I found this novel unforgettable. Imagine my delight when a gorgeous 10th anniversary edition just released. With gold gilt, no less! Tessa Afshar’s...