For Kids: The Oakwoods Series by Kathy J. Perry | Stories That Build Character and Heart - A JustReads Blog Tour and Giveaway!

Educational · Kids · Chapter Books

Wholesome & Educational - With charming illustrations, adventures and character-building themes, the Oakwood’s series is perfect for young readers—and parents & educators!

Author Kathy J. Perry charms and delights young readers with purposeful, encouraging, new stories about forest critters and their friends. Families, homeschoolers, and anyone looking for character-driven tales that spark wonder and teach morals and truth will love these books that can be used as read-aloud or independently. Learn more about the JustReads Publicity Tour and Giveaway for the series here.

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★★★★ If All Else Sails by Emma St. Clair | A Clean, Summer Romance About An Injured Hockey Player, A School Nurse, A Sailing Trip and A Dog in a Bikini

Summer · Clean & Sweet · Romance

If All Else Sails Swept Me Away— Loved Every Minute of This Story Featuring an Injured, Grumpy Hockey Player and A School Nurse

A swoon-worthy story by beloved author, Emma St. Clair, this new release with authentic, lovable characters became an instant favorite that was clean, heartfelt, funny, and ideal for a late summer read!

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★★ Capture the Moment by Suzanne Woods Fisher | A Grand Teton National Park Novel

National Park · Suspense · Immersive

The beauty of the Grand Tetons, a reclusive female bear, a photographer, a ranger and varied cast come together in this suspenseful, summer read!

Fans of national parks, wildlife preservation, and ranger life will enjoy immersive nature settings and a character-driven storyline with a gentle suspense element in this brand new release from author Suzanne Woods Fisher.

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★★★★★ Every Hour Until Then by Gabrielle Meyer | A Time Travel, Historical Fiction Novel About Jack the Ripper

Time Travel · Intrigue · Romance

Every Hour Until Then Is A Captivating Time-Travel Romance with Mystery and Heart

Author Gabrielle Meyer swept me away with this unputdownable story set in two pivotal eras of London’s history. With the intrigue and mystery of Jack the Ripper’s headlines, a tender romance, and time travel, this book offers a masterful blend of suspense, love, and faith that readers are sure to love!

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★★★★ Too Seconds Too Late, A Thrilling, New Romantic Suspense from Best-Selling Author Dani Pettrey

Romance · Investigative · Suspense

A Gripping, New Release With High Stakes, Great Chemistry and An Irresistible Fake-Dating Trope.

Too Seconds Too Late by Dani Pettrey offers danger, romance and intrigue. From a secluded couples retreat to the flashy streets of Las Vegas, the pursuit of a missing woman offers a thrilling, clean read that’s perfect for fans of fast-paced intrigue!

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★★★★★ Between the Sound and Sea by Amanda Cox, A Rich, Emotional Novel About the Restoration of a Coastal Lighthouse on the Outer Banks

COASTAL · EMOTIONAL · HEALING

Between the Sound and Sea by Amanda Cox is a beautifully written novel about starting over, second chances, and finding healing in unexpected places.

Set in the serene Outer Banks, this novel blends past and present with a touch of WWII history, romance, and mystery. The story unfolds with warmth, depth, and faith, making it atmospheric and emotionally rich— the perfect, cozy weekend read!

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★★★★★ First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer, A Clean, Second-Chances RomCom Featuring a Romance Writer and a Major League Baseball Player

ROMANCE · HUMOR · HOPE

First Love, Second Draft by Becca Kinzer is a heartwarming, laugh-out-loud rom-com you don’t want to miss!

This hilarious, entertaining novel features lovable characters, witty banter, and just the right touch of faith. With two sweet love stories, quirky side characters, and charming moments, it’s a feel-good read that’s impossible to put down.

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★★★★★ The Voice We Find by Nicole Deese - A beautifully written, emotionally rich novel that blends romance, faith, hope and healing.

Romance · Contemporary · Healing

The Voice We Find by Nicole Deese is a beautifully written, emotionally rich novel of finding hope and healing.

With deeply layered characters, heartfelt themes of grief, adoption and purpose, this story is both moving and unforgettable. If you love meaningful stories that stir the soul, offer hope and remind you that God is always at work, even when all seems lost, this book is a must-read.

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A Pocketful of Wonder by Amanda Dykes, 50 Hands-On Adventures for Kids to Discover God's Creation

Homeschool · Field Guide · Activity Book

Incite wonder and foster thought with this beautiful, easy-to-carry field guide— an invitation to slow, savor and delight in the beauty of Creation.

If you’re a homeschooler, parent or caregiver, you’ll love this hardcover guide that encourages children to experience and marvel at the world around them with four simple steps— pause, pray, ponder and play! Combining multi-sensory activities, poetry, music and exploration, this book is an absolute delight for families with children of all ages!

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For Kids: Jesus Moments: Jonah | Finding Jesus in the Old Testament Story of Jonah

Bible Stories · Kids · Heroes of the Bible

An Entertaining, Interactive Story To Help Kids Understand The Relationship Between The Old & New Testament

Using the story and life of Jonah, this book will delight children by helping them find and identify the Jesus Moments in the Old Testament. Explaining how moments this story ties into the life and work of Jesus while pointing kids to the salvation message, this is a valuable and fun resource for any family, church or school!

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★★★★★ Tempest at Annabel's Lighthouse by Jaime Jo Wright, A Ghostly Haunting of a Northern, Great Lakes Lighthouse

Mystery · Dual Timeline · Suspense

A haunting, twisted tale of greed, complacency, and the power of love.

Using Edgar Allan Poe’s “Annabel Lee” as a catalyst, Wright crafts a dual-timeline novel—set in 1874 and the present day—centered around a mysterious, northern Michigan lighthouse. Her atmospheric writing draws readers in from the very first page, setting the tone for a story that’s both chilling and hopeful, with mellow undertones of intrigue and suspense.

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★★★★ Meet Me at The Grand by Lindsay Harrell, A Sweet, Closed Door Island Romance

Sweet Romance · Contemporary · Island Charm

Meet Me at the Grand is a heartwarming, small-town romance brimming with charm, lovable characters, and sweet moments that will have you sighing and swooning!

Set on a northern Michigan island, this delightful story by author Lindsay Harrell weaves themes of family, faith, and forgiveness into a light, feel-good weekend read that you are sure to enjoy!

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