Author Archives: Vicki Hinze

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About Vicki Hinze

USA Today Bestselling and Award-Winning Author of 60+ books, short stories/novellas and hundreds of articles. Published in as many as 63 countries and recognized by Who's Who in the World as an author and an educator. Former featured Columnist for Social-IN Worldwide Network and Book Fun Magazine. Sponsor/Founder of ChristiansRead.com. Vicki's latest novels are: No One Was Supposed to Die (A Penny Crown Novel) and The Guardian. FMI visit vickihinze.com.

Nora Review: The London House by Katherine Reay

Nora St. Laurent’s review of THE LONDON HOUSE by Katherine Reay The London House by Katherine Reay  Published by HarperMuse  BACK COVER: Uncovering a dark family secret sends one woman through the history of Britain’s World War II spy network and glamorous … Continue reading

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5 Tips to Finding Books You’ll Love by Vicki Hinze

Tip 1.  You know your favorite kinds of books.  Look for authors who LOVE the same kinds. One mistake authors make is to write to the market or to attempt to write what they determine the next “big thing” will be … Continue reading

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Happy New Year by Vicki Hinze

Welcome 2023! A new year affords us opportunities. Ones to shake off the remnants of a hard year. Ones to seek solutions rather than focus on problems or challenges. Ones to seek those windows now open that once had been … Continue reading

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Fresh Starts by Peggy Webb

A New Dawn climber on the rose arbor in my front yard. “Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity.” –Ephesians 5:15 Change has always been hard for me. Some … Continue reading

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Christmas Blessings

A special prayer today seeks blessings for all of you and yours: If you are joyful, may it fill you to overflowing. If you are mourning, may it fill you with comfort and peace. If you are ill, may your … Continue reading

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Celebrating Christmas by Peggy Webb

“Do not be afraid; I have good news for you.” Luke 2:10 Many years ago, I decided to simplify Christmas. I made the holidays about understanding the deeper meaning of the season and celebrating the love of family and friends instead … Continue reading

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THE ALLY–new suspense by Peggy Webb

THE TEAM It was such a pleasure to team with the amazing writers/friends who put together The Philanthropists, a series of suspense and romantic suspense short reads for you!  The talented and wonderful Vicki Hinze and I have been friends almost forever. Years … Continue reading

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Words Matter by Peggy Webb

Words which do not give the light of Christ increase the darkness. Mother Teresa’s advice resonates more than ever in a world where civility seems to be vanishing and hateful speech is becoming the accepted norm.  Now more than any … Continue reading

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Nora Review of: Woman in Shadow

Woman in Shadow By Carrie Stuart Parks Published by:  Thomas Nelson Release Date: July 13, 2021 336 Pages HashTag# Tragic Dramas, Romantic Suspense, Christian Mystery, Forensic linguist, Mule Shoe lodge BACK COVER: Award-winning author Carrie Stuart Parks combines her expertise as a … Continue reading

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New Series: The Philanthropists

As you know, I love doing multi-author series.  I’ve teamed up with Mary Alford, Ann Malley, Peggy Webb, Patricia Bradley and Kathy Carmichael in THE PHILANTHROPISTS!  The Philanthropists is a series of suspense or romantic suspense stories that are short … Continue reading

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In Times of Trouble

The past few years have been a trying time of troubles and upsets for many of us.  I’d say all of us, but some seem insulated in their worlds and oblivious to all the turmoil.  This article is for the rest of … Continue reading

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Nora’s Review of: All That Is Secret by Patricia Raybon

All That Is Secret  (An Annalee Spain Mystery #1) By Patricia Raybon  Published by: Tyndale Release Date: October 12, 2021 400 Pages Genres: Black & African American Historical Fiction, Christian Mystery & Suspense FROM THE BACK COVER: From award-winning author Patricia … Continue reading

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How Best to Serve by Vicki Hinze

When faced with tumultuous times, we often stew, our focus scattered, and that leaves us feeling overwhelmed. We start thinking, “I am one person. What can I do?” We talk to ourselves like this until we are overwhelmed with the … Continue reading

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Nora’s Review of: Deadly Target by Elizabeth Goddard

DEADLY TARGET (Rocky Mountain Courage #2) ELIZABETH GODDARD Published by: Revell Type of Book: Christian Fiction, Mystery, Romantic Suspense FROM THE BACK COVER: Criminal psychologist Erin Larson’s dreams of a successful career come to a screeching halt when she nearly loses … Continue reading

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Nora’s Review of: Husband Auditions by Angela Ruth Strong

Husband Auditions  By Angela Ruth Strong Published by: Kregel Publications Release Date: August 17, 2021 272 Pages Christian Fiction, Humorous, Romantic Comedy, Wholesome BACK COVER: How far would you go to find the perfect husband? All the way back to the … Continue reading

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