I’m linking up for the first time with That Artsy Reader Girl for Top Ten Tuesday & the topic this week is characters that remind me of myself!
Tag: Varina Denman
Varina Denman: author spotlight
Faithfully Bookish full circle moment here, y'all! Our very first giveaway was one year ago for a book by today's featured author! Grab your sunscreen because we're chatting about summertime and (obviously) books! Plus, she's blessing y'all with another giveaway today!!! [...]
Looking Glass Lies by Varina Denman
A poignant and relatable novel, Looking Glass Lies captures the war women wage against themselves, and the struggle to see beauty reflected in a mirror not distorted by society’s unrelenting expectations. For most of her adult life, Cecily Ross has compared herself to other women—and come up short. After a painful divorce from her emotionally abusive husband, Cecily returns to her hometown of Canyon, Texas, looking to heal. [...]
Jilted by Varina Denman
Lynda Turner has struggled with depression since her husband abandoned her and their young daughter fifteen years ago. Yet unexpected hope awakens when a local ex-convict shows interest. As long-hidden secrets resurface, Lynda must fight for her emotional stability and for a life where the shadow of shame is replaced by the light of love.
Justified by Varina Denman
In a small Texas town ruled by gossip, Fawn Blaylock believes others are justified in condemning her untimely pregnancy. Stifled by guilt, she yearns for grace while the local football coach treats her with gentle respect.
Jaded by Varina Denman
Ruthie Turner resents the Christians in her small Texas town, but when she falls for the new preacher, she must release her bitterness...and learn to love. On the surface, nothing seems to change in this dull town-yet God always works beneath the surface.