Amy Renaud

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  • Love Is Everything | A Valentine’s or Whenever Devotional
    In Blog, Devotional, Scripture, Worship
  • Mists Over the Channel Islands by Sarah Sundin | Review
    In Blog, Book Review, Historical Fiction
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  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    The Highland Heist by Pepper Basham | Review

    Amy Renaud / June 2, 2025

    This is my first Freddie and Grace Mystery (I know, I know, I’m late to the party starting on book 4) but I was easily caught up to speed with Pepper Basham’s word-smith ways and I’m now a big fan…

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    Always Blessed | Guest Post

    May 2, 2019

    Embers in the London Sky by Sarah Sundin | Review

    February 21, 2024

    It’s a New Season

    September 3, 2019
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    The Lawyer and the Laundress by Christine Hill Suntz | Review

    Amy Renaud / May 20, 2025

    I have been anticipating Christine Hill Suntz’s debut novel, The Lawyer and the Laundress, for many months. I got my hands on an early copy, even though my per-ordered paperback will arrive in just a few weeks (this one releases…

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    Mists Over the Channel Islands by Sarah Sundin | Review

    January 26, 2026

    The Best Christmas Pageant Ever | Movie Review

    December 15, 2025

    Review That Book! Part 1: For the Average Joe Reader

    August 5, 2021
  • Blog,  Historical Fiction

    Writing Update

    Amy Renaud / April 7, 2025

    It’s been a hot minute since I’ve posted a writing update! It’s been exciting and a lot of waiting over here, but here we go. Spoiler: still waiting. BUT, just over a month ago I handed over my third complete…

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    For the Imperfect | Faith | Hope | Love

    February 11, 2021

    Mindful of the One and the Many | Remembrance Day

    November 11, 2020

    Beyond the Clouds by Elizabeth Camden | Review

    November 27, 2025
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    Midnight on the Scottish Shore by Sarah Sundin | Review

    Amy Renaud / March 17, 2025

    When Twilight Breaks was the book that hooked me on Sarah Sundin’s novels and I haven’t missed a new release of her’s since. February 4th brought us Midnight on the Scottish Shore and Sundin has done it again, bringing us…

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    Walking on Hidden Wings by Rachel Scott McDaniel | Review

    April 9, 2024

    The Warsaw Sisters by Amanda Barratt | Review

    January 2, 2024

    Julia Monroe Begins Again by Rebekah Millet | Review

    December 17, 2023
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    When Stars Light the Sky by Elizabeth Camden | Review

    Amy Renaud / February 5, 2025

    Ever since reading ‘While the City Sleeps’ last year, I’ve been hooked on the series ‘The Women of Midtown’ by Elizabeth Camden. I was over the moon when I heard about ‘When Stars Light the Sky’, Inga’s story—the second book…

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    The Night Before Good Friday

    April 19, 2019

    Worship in the Battle

    May 18, 2021

    Intentional & Thankful

    January 27, 2021
  • Blog,  Book Review

    Kate Landry Has a Plan by Rebekah Millet | Review

    Amy Renaud / January 6, 2025

    I’m on a roll with reading awesome books lately. Spoiler: 5 stars for Kate Landry Has a Plan! (It releases March, 18, 2025!) Check the back cover, followed by my review. Back Cover Forty-year-old Kate Landry’s carefully planned life has…

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    Worry Is Not In The Job Description

    December 10, 2020

    Midnight on the Scottish Shore by Sarah Sundin | Review

    March 17, 2025

    A Christmas Wish for Little Dala Horse: A Saint Lucia Celebration by Sonja Anderson, Illustrated by Agnieszka Potocka

    September 29, 2025
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    Hope Like Wildflowers by Pepper Basham | Review

    Amy Renaud / December 16, 2024

    One of my new favorite books. Check the back cover, followed by my review. Back Cover An Appalachian Girl Seeks a Place to Belong Return to the mountains of 1910s Appalachia with beloved author Pepper Basham to discover Kizzie McAdams’s story.…

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    The Night Before Good Friday

    April 19, 2019

    Writing Update

    April 7, 2025

    Thankful For Their Sacrifice

    November 11, 2019
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    The British Booksellers by Kristy Cambron | Review

    Amy Renaud / October 19, 2024

    Calling all you time-slip fans! Kristy Cambron is an incredibly talented storyteller. Her newest release, The British Booksellers, is full of intrigue and I think the cover of this book is probably my favorite of 2024 so far that I’ve…

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    Hope Like Wildflowers by Pepper Basham | Review

    December 16, 2024

    The Warsaw Sisters by Amanda Barratt | Review

    January 2, 2024

    Writing Update

    April 7, 2025
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    Walking on Hidden Wings by Rachel Scott McDaniel | Review

    Amy Renaud / April 9, 2024

    Rachel Scott McDaniel is a fabulous writer and friend of mine. I love her books! This one is set in the 1920s and has a super cool heroine. She’s a barnstormer! (Confession, I had no idea what that was until…

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    Trust | A Devotional

    January 22, 2022

    Thankful For Their Sacrifice

    November 11, 2019

    Love Is Everything | A Valentine’s or Whenever Devotional

    February 6, 2026
  • Blog,  Book Review,  Historical Fiction

    Embers in the London Sky by Sarah Sundin | Review

    Amy Renaud / February 21, 2024

    I look forward to Sarah Sundin’s books every year. At the end of her 2023 release, The Sound of Light (read my review here), the publisher added the first chapter for Embers in the London Sky. What a tease! I…

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    Kate Landry Has a Plan by Rebekah Millet | Review

    January 6, 2025

    Mindful of the One and the Many | Remembrance Day

    November 11, 2020

    Mists Over the Channel Islands by Sarah Sundin | Review

    January 26, 2026
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Recent Posts

  • Love Is Everything | A Valentine’s or Whenever Devotional
    In Blog, Devotional, Scripture, Worship
  • Mists Over the Channel Islands by Sarah Sundin | Review
    In Blog, Book Review, Historical Fiction
  • Aux Fruit | French-Canadian Chunky Ketchup
    In Blog, Recipes

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