#LakeUnionAuthors Twitter Chat

February 20th, 10:30 AM to 9:30 PM EST Twitter Live Chat Christine will be live from 10:30 – noon and again at 1:30 – 3 PM Eastern Standard Time on February 20th. Join me and 45 other Lake Union Authors online for a LIVE Twitter chat and giveaways galore. I’m looking forward to taking questions…

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Miracle Season Contest: Week 3

Why is it easier to compliment a friend than acknowledge our own unique gifts? Too often, we receive a subtle message in childhood or early adulthood that we aren’t good enough, or special, or talented. Which is nonsense. We all have unique talents worth celebrating! To enter this week’s contest: In a comment below, please…

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Miracle Season Contest: Week Two

We’ve all been through difficult times—frustrating days or longer periods when life seems to offer nothing but heartbreak. Rarely in those crisis moments do we appreciate the lessons in perseverance, humility, and love that become available when life tests us to our limits. The hard times are hard. They also shape us into stronger, wiser…

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Miracle Season Contest

With the holiday season over, I can’t help but wonder: shouldn’t we celebrate the miracles in our lives year-round? Doesn’t every moment represent the opportunity for self-discovery, for a deeper engagement with the world at large, and with the people you hold dear? If a current of divine agency runs through our lives, it grows…

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October News, Deals

As October brings a welcome break from Charleston’s summer heat, I’m working on the third novel in the Sweet Lake series. For all the readers who have kindly asked: Yes, Sweet Lake #3 is in fact Jada’s story. A poignant journey into past events that forever scarred the town of Sweet Lake will bring Jada…

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Book Lover Contests, Events

With the approach of the July 18th release of The Comfort of Secrets, there are several giveaways and events you won’t want to miss: My publisher is giving away 100 Kindle copies of The Comfort of Secrets on Goodreads here. Please remember to add my July release to your TBR! There’s still time to enter…

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Paperback Giveaway!

July 14th update: this contest is now closed. The two winners will be announced in my newsletter, which will go out today. Congratulations, ladies! To celebrate the July 18th release of The Comfort of Secrets, TWO lucky winners will each receive an autographed copy of both books in the new Sweet Lake series. That’s right–two…

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May Kindle Deals

This month, Lake Union Publishing has a host of superb fiction on sale. I was thrilled to learn Sweet Lake was selected as a May Kindle deal. At $1.99, you don’t want to miss the heartwarming first book in my new series. And don’t forget to enter the Sweet Lake contest for a chance to win a…

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Paperback Giveaway, But Hurry!

If you missed the Goodreads giveaway for Sweet Lake in March–or would simply like another chance to win–here’s your chance. I’m giving away five autographed paperbacks on Goodreads. I’ll ship the books out to five lucky winners sometime during the week of April 24th. But don’t delay. The giveaway ends in just a few days.…

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