The world can wait

 It's Shrove Tuesday or pancake day as it's better known in the UK, which means we'll be having pancakes tonight for dinner.  It also means that Easter is coming. So, I have three books to recommend. Two devotionals and one fiction. Married By Easter -  Amazon link    Pelican link What happens when a desperate man seeks a 21st century marriage of convenience? Confirmed bachelor, Nigel Turner, needs a wife in order to inherit his father's millions. And he needs one in short order. His only option—other than kidnapping, which is illegal—is to use the Internet site Rent-a-Bride. Chloe Wilkes's brother signs her up on Rent-a-Bride as a joke, but when Nigel's details end up in her inbox, she decides to get her own back, and reply. Neither expects to fall in love with an arrangement that was meant to be temporary. I thirst - Buy Link  And it's FREE The authors and staff at Pelican Book Group come together to offer this free devotional for Lent. Travel through fav...

  Can God's creatures teach us profound truths about faith and love? In Paws and Wings: An Animal Lover's Devotional, Mary L. Ball weaves together biblical wisdom and the natural world in a heartwarming exploration of God's design. Through more than 30 thoughtful devotions, Ball reveals how every animal from loyal lambs to soaring eagles, reflects divine truths about our human spiritual journey. Each entry combines fascinating animal facts with scripture, creating moments of wonder that deepen your connection to both creation and Creator. This inspirational devotional offers a unique perspective on spiritual growth, perfect for animal lovers seeking faith-based encouragement. Ball's genuine love for God's creatures shines through her warm, conversational tone that brings complex biblical concepts down to Earth. Whether you're drawn to stories of stubborn donkeys teaching lessons about obedience or discovering how a mother hen's protection mirrors Christ'...

 I have read most of the 2025 releases now and had meant to post this at the beginning of December and now it's January. But better late than never. Christmas may be over, but it's never too early or late to dive in to one of these amazing stories. What if the wrong turn leads to the love you’ve always prayed for? Aimee Perkins dreams of love, but her small Ohio town offers little hope—until she meets Max online. His charm sweeps her off her feet, and she agrees to meet him for a Christmas Eve service in the West Virginia mountains. But before she leaves, she rescues Chester, a senior service dog facing euthanasia, and brings him along for the ride. When a blizzard strands her on a lonely mountain road, Aimee’s fairy-tale date turns into a nightmare: Max’s number is disconnected, his profile deleted, and her car is buried in snow. Cold, scared, and alone, she prays for a miracle—only to be found by Marty Frazier, a kind-hearted mountain man with a heart as warm as the fire in h...