More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW Fiction Finder website. Contemporary Romance: A Baby for the Minister by Laurel Blount — Jilted at the altar, Natalie Davis has no one she can turn to—until Jacob Stone steps in. The single minister’s drawn to the beautiful mommy-to-be and wants to…
Author: Cindy Thomson
Stories About Ohio!
Available now for pre-order. Releases Sept 1! It was a lot of fun to be part of this anthology. I believe readers are really going to enjoy it. The stories are uplifting and varied, something for everyone! My story, Evie’s Letter, is set in Cardington, Ohio. A group of ladies in Cardington, Ohio, are answering…
The Best Laid Schemes or How Not to Publish a Book
The best laid schemes of mice and men Go often askew, And leave us nothing but grief and pain, For promised joy! ~From To A Mouse by Robert Burns, 1785 Robert Burns wrote that poem after ploughing up a mouse nest, accidentally. If I’ve learned anything this summer-of-trying-to-get-Enya’s-Son-to-readers, it’s that despite my best efforts, my…
St. Patrick and Easter
A Light in the Darkness One of my favorite stories about St. Patrick revolves around Easter. In ancient Ireland feast days were launched the night before with a massive fire. In a world without electricity, an outdoor fire must have been visible for miles, a call to the gathering. The story says that on the…
Who Doesn’t Love Swag For Readers?
Fundraiser for the Faith & Fellowship Book Festival Fun shirts for readers. Here is one: Click here
Cooking for St. Patrick’s Day
What To Do For people like me who aren’t interested in going to a bar on St. Patrick’s Day (despite the fact that we’ll surely miss some great music) cooking something traditionally Irish is what we do to celebrate. I will probably make Irish stew. Since we’re gluten-free and mostly dairy-free here at our house,…
My 2018 Word
Happy St. Brigid’s Day! (and a giveaway!)
The drawing is over. Robyn was the winner. Thanks for your entries!Why St. Brigid? I got interested in her long ago. That’s why I wrote my first published novel about her. Wow, it’s been 12 years this March! Today is St. Brigid’s Day! How I’m Celebrating I decided to post on Facebook seven of my…
A Sad But Romantic Story From My Genealogy Research
A True Story This weekend I uncovered such a touching story and I mentioned I’d found something on Facebook. Many of you are wondering what it was. So now, I’ll tell you. It’s a story from the Thomson family about one of my husband’s distant cousins. First, How We Found It It’s true, I got…
3 of My Favorite Research Tools Plus a Giveaway!
How I Research People often ask me how I do my research. I’m currently finishing my third novel set in ancient Ireland, so I’ll talk a little about that. There are many resources and books that people have written over the years. I have several bookshelves full of them. But today, I thought I’d share…
