by Jenelle Hovde | Aug 7, 2019 | Book Review
I’ve been eyeing this debut and took the plunge. I am so glad I did! WWII novels are a little modern for my taste since I prefer older historical periods in my fiction. However, the writing is lyrical and the spiritual themes moving, making this novel a must-read for...
by Jenelle Hovde | Jun 11, 2019 | Book Review
The Number of Love is a tender, heart-filled novel that surprises and engages on every level. Margot De Wilde might be one of the most fascinating characters I’ve encountered in a long while. Brilliant. Kind. Sarcastic. Uncertain. She is complex and sympathetic. As a...
by Jenelle Hovde | May 11, 2019 | Writing News
Dear friends, It has a been a whirlwind of a month and I’ve been a little silent on this blog. All for a good reason—I promise! First . . . I signed with the literary agent of my dreams. Tamela Hancock Murray of the Steve Laube Agency. I couldn’t be more thrilled...
by Jenelle Hovde | Mar 16, 2019 | Book Review
Hello Sweet Readers! What a month March has turned out to be. Blizzards. Rain. Massive flooding. So many of us have been forced indoors. Hence, my reading has been off the charts! I’d love to share the latest books that have graced my coffee table and yes,...
by Jenelle Hovde | Feb 26, 2019 | Writing News
Have you ever watched a potter at work? It’s a beautiful sight and can be a little daunting. Potters lovingly guide a misshapen lump of clay into something worthy for display on a table. We marvel at the shapes, the baked in glazes and wonder how the...
