Between the Lines

Karen Randau is a prolific Indie author of inspirational romantic suspense series. You can find her on Amazon and her website.                         Peach Blossom Romantic Suspense: Small town clean novels that take you on a thrill ride of adventure and romance (3 books)               Frankie Shep Mystery Series: A lonely widow gets a second chance at love after discovering a mass grave on her r...

Michael Duty, who writes under the name of O. Michael Duty, is a contemporary author of Christian mystery/suspense and romance. He's lived in various parts of the United States, including Boston and Santa Fe. He attended the University of Arkansas where he completed his degree in Architecture. His first book Egg Crate Beginnings was published in 2021 with High Bridge Books. It is an autobiography,...

Alexis A. Goring is a college graduate with a degree in print journalism from Washington Adventist University in Takoma Park, Maryland. Writing is her passion. She hopes that her stories will touch hearts, bring smiles to faces, and inspire minds to seek God whose love for humanity is unfailing. She is an author, blogger, journalist, and screenwriter. She has several published books— Stories and S...

Marguerite Martin Gray is the author of the Revolutionary Faith series— Hold Me Close , Surround Me , Bring Me Near , Draw Me to Your Side , and Wait for Me —and the Gardens in Time series— Labor of Love and Promise of Purity.  In this podcast episode, we discuss her Suamali Island Series book, Room for Love , which releases on July 25, 2023.   She enjoys studying history and writing fiction. An a...

Shannon Sue Dunlap (AKA Shannon Kent) is a Christian contemporary fiction author. Her penchant for happy endings began early, and she was thrilled to find more of these in the fun and flirty world of Korean Dramas. Her trip to their beautiful homeland offered many colorful experiences that she included in her two stories for the My Korean Crush Series, Flower Boy Tour Guide and Reality Show Romanc...

Michele Olson has been in communications for over forty years as a radio DJ, voice artist, speaker, and interviewer. She's taken all that experience and created her Mackinac Island Series, starting with Book #1, Piper Penn's story Being Ethel (In a World that Loves Lucy) . Book #2: Being Dorothy (In a World Longing for Home) ; Book #3: Being Alice (In a World Lost in the Looking Glass) ; Book #4:...

Jane Daly is a Christian author, columnist, and speaker. She and her husband sold everything and moved into a home on wheels – Eleanor Rigsby. Midlife crisis? Maybe. Fulfilling a lifelong dream? Yes! When she's not watching beautiful scenery roll past her RV, she can be found hunched over her computer, writing stories to inspire and challenge her readers. Her novels Girl in the Cardboard box, Brok...

Between the Lines : Of Contemporary Christian Fiction does not generally feature authors who write dystopian fantasy, but I made an exception in Christina Cattane's case. She has three novels in her Christian series: Lost in the Land of the Midnight Sun (2019); Alone in the Land of the Midnight Sun (2021); Shaken in the Land of the Midnight Sun (to be released this summer.) Christina is also the c...

KC Hart writes contemporary, small town, Southern fiction. Her Katy Cross Cozy Mystery Series is set in Skeeterville, Mississippi. Don't y'all try finding it on a map because it doesn't exist outside of her imagination. She has eight books in this one series starring home health nurse, Katy Cross turned amateur sleuth!   Her newest series (small town romance that touches your heart) is her Carson'...

Leigh Lincoln never intended to write a book, but she was so moved by the homeless situation in our country, she felt compelled to take notes. Those notes inspired a fictionalized story which became a book— The Road Home which was a passion project. It was intended to be a standalone story in which she tries to show that every life is a broken road that only Christ can fix. Because of the populari...

Laura Thomas is a prolific writer in many Christian genres including romantic suspense, teen fiction, and children's books. Her newest release The Christmas Cabin is a stand-alone Christmas novella from her Flight to Freedom Series. Other Flight to Freedom Series novels include The Glass Bottom Boat , The Lighthouse Baby , and The Orphan Beach . Her Tears Trilogy for teens includes Tears to Dancin...

Stacy T. Simmons wrote uplifting fiction to delight the reader's romantic sensibilities. Her debut novel ( A Promise for Faith ) was published in January 2022 and her novella ( Christmas in the Cotswolds ) was published one week before her untimely passing in October 2022. A Journey for Hope , the second of three planned novels in her Briar Creek Love series, was Stacy's last complete manuscript....

Heather Norman Smith's goal as an author is to use the written word to entertain and encourage while illuminating the redemptive love of God. She lives with her family near the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina and uses this beautiful area as the setting for her inspirational Southern fiction novels. Two of her novels released in 2019— Grace & Lavender and Where I was Planted. In 2020, she re...

Anne Perreault admits her life has been exciting. She grew up in Germany and was able to travel extensively even as a child. She found at a young age that she loved books and making up stories. When she was fourteen, her family moved to Dubai in the UAE. It was where she discovered her love for skating and decided she would pursue a career as a vet. If she wasn't at the rink skating, she was eithe...

Christine is Australian and was a physiotherapist but now she writes 'storyteller' on any airport forms. She can legitimately claim to be this as she has written two books on storytelling and spends much of her time either telling Bible stories or training others to do so. She was based in Taiwan from 1999-2021 but has recently returned to Australia, although continuing to work with OMF Internatio...

Cheri Swalwell is a Christ follower, wife, mother, author, speaker, and podcaster. She is the author of the Redemption of Green Pines Series, Meeting Up with Love Series, as well as non-fiction books. You might want to delve into her Jesus in the Every Day which offers inspiration, devotions, and podcasts to keep you connected to the Lord. All this is available via her website where you can connec...

Shannon Kent is the pen name of Shannon Sue Dunlap. Her penchant for happy endings began early, and she was thrilled to find more of these in the fun and flirty world of Korean Dramas. Her trip to their beautiful homeland offered many colorful experiences that she included in her two stories for the My Korean Crush Series, Flower Boy Tour Guide and Reality Show Romance . She likes to share her opi...

Melissa Wardwell—Faith, Fiction, & Coffee—is the author of the Independence Island Series (with five books), Promise from Above Series, and A Hometown Wedding Series. She is also a blogger and reviewer with Back Porch Reads. Connect with Melissa at her website www. MelissaWardwell.com and/or follow her Amazon Author Page where you can access all of her titles.

Meghann Whistler is the Love Inspired author of Falling for the Innkeeper and The Baby's Christmas Blessing . When she's not writing, reading, or jamming out to Christian rock music, you can find her enjoying a relaxing evening with her rocket scientist husband (seriously—he's a rocket scientist) or playing with her three kids. Connect with Meghann Whistler at www. MeghannWhistler.com and/or follo...

Self-professed Curvy-Girl Heidi Gray McGill is an Amazon Best Selling author for both historical fiction and young adult romance. She writes stories that connect with readers in a real way, such as Dial P for Perfect starring a curvy-girl heroine who struggles to love herself the way God made her. She began her writing journey during Covid, and since then has completed several novels and novellas....

Author Carolyn Miller is a prolific writer of both contemporary and historical Christian fiction. Although she resides in Australia, she is contracted with the Steve Laube Literary Agency, well-known in the Christian writing market here in the U.S. She publishes both traditionally and indie and has many of her novels in audio book.  In today's episode, Carolyn shares personal tidbits, how she was...