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Lyn Reviews Author Sarah Shaber’s Simon Said

booksbylyncote.com Posted on January 14, 2013 by Lyn CoteJanuary 10, 2013

Simon Said by Sarah R. Shaber My rating: 5 of 5 stars Simon Said is the first in Sarah R Shaber’s ENTERTAINING Simon Shaw Mystery series. I read Snipe Hunt Book 2 first and then went backwards. I LOVE SIMON … Continue reading →

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Award-Winning Author Tamera Alexander & To Whisper Her Name

booksbylyncote.com Posted on October 22, 2012 by Lyn CoteOctober 21, 2012

My guest today is author Tamera Alexander who writes BIG historicals in the grand tradition. I’m in the midst of reading her latest, To Whisper Her Name. And finding it a compelling tension-filled read. Here’s Tamera: “Growing up in Atlanta … Continue reading →

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Posted in Interesting History, New Book Release | Tagged American Historical Romance, antebellum, Civil War | 5 Replies

The Leapin’ Deacon by Authors Conrad N. Walker and J. Walker Winslow

booksbylyncote.com Posted on October 10, 2012 by Lyn CoteOctober 8, 2012

  To purchase, click here. The Leapin’ Deacon: The Soldier’s Chaplain My guest today is a daughter Author MC Walker speaking for her father, Chaplain Conrad N Walker. Here’s the scoop: “Thank you, Lyn, for the opportunity to share with … Continue reading →

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Posted in Interesting History, New Book Release, Non-fiction book, Personal story | Tagged Viet Nam war | Leave a reply

Author Terri Reed & Her Trip to Downton Abby

booksbylyncote.com Posted on October 3, 2012 by Lyn CoteOctober 1, 2012

My guest today is Author Terri Reed who just returned from an amazing trip. She wants to give a book away PLUS tell us all about Downton Abby. Here’s Terri: Sometimes fact is even more extraordinary than fiction… Hi, Terri … Continue reading →

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Posted in Author Shares Story of Strong Woman, Book Giveaway, Interesting History, New Book Release | Tagged Downton Abby, England, Love Inspired Suspense | 14 Replies

Author Virginia Smith & A Fascinating Woman!

booksbylyncote.com Posted on October 1, 2012 by Lyn CoteSeptember 30, 2012

My guest today is Author Virginia Smith, who writes both romantic suspense and historical romance. Today she will share what she discovered about an amazing American woman, one of the joys of historical research! BTW, today on GoodReads the Love … Continue reading →

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Posted in Author Shares Story of Strong Woman, Book Giveaway, Interesting History, New Book Release | Tagged Amish, antholgy, historical romance | 7 Replies

Author Vella Munn & Her Grandfather Lost!

booksbylyncote.com Posted on September 17, 2012 by Lyn CoteSeptember 15, 2012

  My guest today is Vella Munn, a secular romance author, who has a just published a non-fiction book that’s very dear to her heart. She’s offering am Ebook copy to a commenter. Here’s Vella: Grandfather Lost–A writer’s gift of … Continue reading →

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Posted in Book Giveaway, Interesting History, New Book Release, Non-fiction book, Personal story | Tagged biography, murder, pulp fiction | 10 Replies

Raspberry Island Anyone? Duck, Duck? (And Last Week’s Winners)

booksbylyncote.com Posted on August 19, 2012 by Lyn CoteAugust 20, 2012

Welcome to Raspberry Island, one of the Apostle Islands on the southern shore of Lake Superior. Last Wednesday, my dh and my daughter and I drove up to Wisconsin’s “topknot,” stopping for lunch and shopping in Ashland WI and then … Continue reading →

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Posted in Interesting History, Personal story, Winner | Tagged Apostle Islands, Lake Superior | 4 Replies

Best-Selling Author Sandra Byrd & A Fearless Woman

booksbylyncote.com Posted on July 16, 2012 by Lyn CoteJuly 18, 2012

Author Sandra Byrd tells us the story of a fearless woman, fearless for the truth, the freedom to speak the truth and for God. Here’s Sandra: “Anne Askew: Mother, Minister, Martyr A hot day in July, 1546, was about to … Continue reading →

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Posted in Author Shares Story of Strong Woman, Interesting History, New Book Release, Uncategorized | Tagged English history, historical novel | 3 Replies

Author Rachel Hauck & A Wedding Dress, A Symbol of Freedom?

booksbylyncote.com Posted on July 12, 2012 by Lyn CoteJuly 12, 2012

Author Rachel Hauck writes the most interesting books, all a bit out of the ordinary. Her latest release THE WEDDING DRESS is no exception. Here’s Rachel: “Fighting for What We Believe In When I started writing The Wedding Dress, I … Continue reading →

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Posted in Interesting History, New Book Release | Tagged historical, parallel stories, wedding | 4 Replies

Lyn Reviews The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation

booksbylyncote.com Posted on July 5, 2012 by Lyn CoteJune 30, 2012

The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation: Stories of My Family’s Journey to Freedom by John F. Baker Jr. My rating: 4 of 5 stars I bought this autographed book in the museum store at the Hermitage, Andrew Jackson’s estate, near Nashville, … Continue reading →

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Posted in Book review, Interesting History | Tagged African-American author, Civil War, freedom, slavery | Leave a reply

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