Author: Carole Brown
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Review of Barbara Ann Derksen’s: Redemptive Justice
by Carole Brown Blurb: What happens when truth is perverted to suit the circumstances? Christine Smith, owner of Finders Keepers Investigative Services, and Jeremy Goodman, owner of Goodman Investigations, discover the answer when they decide to help a woman recover her children from a Mennonite village in Mexico. Drug running and human trafficking are justified…
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Did You Know This?
by Carole Brown This long weekend ends with the holiday we call “Labor Day.” Can you guess the answers to these five questions without looking them up? (answers at the bottom) Smile. Labor Day is considered the official what? Which President signed it into law? Do any other countries celebrate Labor Day? What U.S. state…
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Five Lessons Learned from This Summer
by Carole Brown Seasons have a way of teaching us things we need to know, and this summer, I’ve certainly had many opportunities. Did I take heed and learn the lessons God brought to my attention? I certainly hope so. Pay attention to the children. They’re only little once and every minute counts when you…
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$50 Amazon card or 30 books?
by Carole Brown I am excited to be participating in a multi-author giveaway just for you! What’s more fun to celebrate summer than a $50 Amazon gift card or 30+ books?! Don’t miss you chance to win! Enter here: https://promosimple.com/ps/bfa a Link to giveaway: https://promosimple.com/ps/bfa a
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Keep Your Focus
by Carole Brown In one of my recent devotionals I read recently, the topic was on endurance, and the way to endure was to focus. A runner must focus on the goal. He wants to finish his race which means he must tone his body and build his strength to endure to the end. If/when…
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Want Some Reviews?
by Carole Brown Do you long for more reviews? Here are a few steps that may help you land a few more professional reviews. Remember that this is a professional business and when approaching reviewers and book review sites, act professional. Try for a personal note by greeting the reviewer by name. If you’re…
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He Killed a Chicken
by Carole Brown He didn’t mean to. He’s only a dog. He won’t do it again. It couldn’t be him; he’s too nice. Our grandson’s adopted dog from the pound IS a great dog. Friendly, playful, patient when Jonathan gets a little too rough, he seems the perfect dog for a child. But he has…
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The Hated Reviews
by Carole Brown “I don’t care if a reader hates one of my stories, just as long as he finishes the book.” —Roald Dahl, WD Reviews: Eh. It was alright. At the low low price of free I can’t complain but it was just interesting enough that I had to finish but I…
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Life is Like a Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
by Carole Brown One of my favorite memories is the peanut butter and jelly sandwiches I devoured and that were a part of our growing-up dietary food. Today, I don’t devour them as much, but truly they are a healthy combination, especially for active children and grownups. Even though the jelly has sugar, they are…