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Review | The Governess’s Earl

Is the best role for a bluestocking a bride? Rejected by the man she loved, quick-witted bluestocking Rosemary Denby is determined to win the position of governess to the temperamental […]

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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Christmas Hope series comes another heartwarming, inspirational story for the holidays. In June 1972, John Creighton determines to build his wife […]

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This book is an entertaining and thought-provoking fictional story about religion and modern-day culture from the viewpoint of the devil. It is a fascinating, easy-to-read combination of short stories, history, […]

Review | The Heiress’s Convenient Husband

Grace-by-the-Sea: Where romance and adventure come home. The magistrate over a little Regency coastal village, James Howland, takes pride in protecting Grace-by-the-Sea from ne’er-do-wells, including his distant cousin, the Earl […]

Review | A Tailor-Made Bride

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  • YA

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Jericho “J.T.” Tucker is not narrow minded. He’s a man of the world who knows the ways of women. He was raised by one, after all, for a short time. One who left her husband and children for the promise of pretty clothes. What will it take to get that wretched seemstress out of town before she destroys it’s citizens with discontent?

Coventry is a dream come true for Hannah Richards. Until she realizes that having her own shop means finding her own customers and standing up to men like Mr. Tucker. God gave her this skill – not to create animosity but to share beauty. If only he’d just stop judging and start watching!

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What I liked: First, let me say — I LOVE the gown on the cover! Oh My goodness!! It’s amazing!
A Tailor-Made Bride is an amazing read! As I laughed through these pages I could also feel a tugging at my heart reminding me of my own judgemental nature. It’s the perfect combination of entertainment and reprimand — and a much-needed reminder.
What I didn’t like: There was a point of about three pages where I wondered why the story wasn’t over. Miss Witemeyer pulled it back together & pulled me along, but…

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Author:Karen Witemeyer
Source:Kindle Free Read May 1, 2011
Publisher & Date:June 1st 2010 by Bethany House Publishers
Genre:Historical Christian Romance
ISBN:0764207555 (9780764207556)
Pages:348
Grade:A
Steam:YA
Setting:1881 Coventry, Texas
This Counts for these Challenges:2015 Let Me Count The Ways Reading Challenge, 2015 New Authors Reading Challenge, 2015 TBR Pile Challenge, 2015 Read Your Freebies Reading Challenge, 2015 Women Challenge, 2015 Historical Romance Reading Challenge,

Author Bio:

CBA bestselling author, Karen Witemeyer, writes historical romance fiction for Bethany House, believing that the world needs more happily-ever-afters. In 2011, her debut novel, A Tailor-Made Bride, was a finalist in the Best First Book categories for both the prestigious RITA® award and the National Reader’s Choice Award. Karen holds a master’s degree in Psychology from Abilene Christian University and is a member of ACFW, RWA, and her local writers’ guild. She is an avid cross-stitcher, shower singer, and bakes a mean apple cobbler. Karen makes her home in Abilene, TX with her husband and three children.

Websites & Links: Karen Witemeyer's website Karen Witemeyer's facebook

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November 17, 2015

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