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Sale on Pendant: A Novel of Mystery and Suspense

June 13, 2023 by Mary Hamilton

A former teacher recognizes the necklace of her missing student around the neck of another young girl. She's determined to find out what happened to her student. But the search turns deadly. PENDANT by M L Hamilton is available through all major online retailers.

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Dead Air Finals in Directors’ Choice Contest

May 3, 2023 by Mary Hamilton

The Stuff We Keep Shortly after our parents passed away and we went through the process of disposing of their belongings, my husband and I watched many of our friends go through the experience. We’re at That Age. It’s never easy to sift through someone else’s lifetime collection of Stuff and decide what’s worth keeping, …

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Loose Ends mystery thriller

A Look At Books For You

February 20, 2018 by Mary Hamilton

Looking for a good book to read? Here’s a few I’ve read. The House on Foster Hill by Jaime Jo Wright If you like stories about spooky houses, you’ll enjoy this book. The heroine, Kaine Prescott, is a widow who has tried unsuccessfully to convince California authorities that her husband’s death was murder. Hoping for …

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Pre-Order Your Copy of Pendant!

October 28, 2017 by Mary Hamilton

The ebook is now available for pre-order. Click here to make sure you get your copy as soon as it releases on November 8th! It’s available on Amazon, B&N, KOBO, and Apple. Print edition is coming soon!

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IT’S BEEN A WHILE…

September 12, 2017 by Mary Hamilton

since I posted anything here. But I’ve got some exciting news! First, have you seen this awesome giveaway from BookSweeps? You can win my first book, Hear No Evil, plus books from an amazing collection of 15+ middle-grade fiction authors. To make the deal even sweeter, there’s a Kindle Fire thrown in for the Grand …

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Writing Update

July 7, 2016 by Mary Hamilton

Do you have a love/hate relationship with your job? Some days you love it. Other days you hate it. That pretty much describes how I feel about writing. I love it when the scene presents itself like a movie in my mind and I can’t get the words on the paper fast enough. I love …

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WWII Historical Romance: Friends & Enemies by Terri Wangard

January 8, 2016 by Mary Hamilton

Allow me to introduce you to a new author, Terri Wangard. Her debut novel, Friends and Enemies, released this week and I’m very excited for her. The story idea grew out of some letters written by Terri’s relatives during the second World War. She’s been working on this novel for several years now, and I highly …

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How to Become Your Favorite Author’s Favorite Fan

June 16, 2015 by Mary Hamilton

  Do you have a favorite author? Or two? In the past, I held back from reading my favorite author’s latest book until a new one came out. That way, I always had one to look forward to. These days, I have another favorite author whose books I’m willing to pay full price for. I enjoy …

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“See No Evil” Cover Reveal

April 21, 2015 by Mary Hamilton

Three weeks from today, my third and last book in the Rustic Knoll Bible Camp series releases. WooHoo! See No Evil is Steven’s story, the blind but capable camper whose cheery encouragement and friendly manner made him a favorite in the first two books. I love the colors and the picture, don’t you? Here’s the …

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Only One Way Home

February 24, 2015 by Mary Hamilton

I first became acquainted with Deborah Heal through her delightful historic/fantasy Time and Again Trilogy. Now, I’m excited to learn she has a new series out. Recently Deborah Heal released Only One Way Home, book 2 in her Rewinding Time Series. Enjoy this excerpt from her book.  At the end of the excerpt, “My Cherokee Roots” …

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HopeSprings Authors Offer Hope with Giveaways

December 1, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

It’s officially Advent! Counting down to Christmas is always such a delightful time of year. It’s also a call to take time to reflect on what it means that the Christ child came to earth, born in such lowly circumstances, all so He could die on the cross to bear the punishment for our sin. …

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Christian Book Ideas for Young People

November 24, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

I met Glenn Haggerty several years ago when I became active in an online critique group run by ACFW (American Christian Fiction Writers). We exchanged stories for critique, and I recognized his talent for writing, especially for middle grade students, the age group I was writing for. Since then, Glenn has developed a website where …

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Interview with Susan Page Davis

November 10, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

I’ve been getting acquainted with a new writer friend. Not that Susan Page Davis is a new writer, but a new friend. She has written a bunch of books and won awards for her romantic suspense, historical romance and mysteries. This month, she released a 3-in-1 Kindle edition of mysteries set in Maine. We’ll post …

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7 Lessons I Learned as a New Author

October 28, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

It’s been a while since I last wrote.     One year ago, I was eagerly anticipating the release of my first novel, Hear No Evil. It’s hard to believe I now have two books  published and a third one on the way! So if you’ve wondered what happened to my blog (I hope you’ve missed me!), …

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Book Giveaway

July 30, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

Speak No Evil, Book 2 in the Rustic Knoll Bible Camp series, releases in less than one week!!  Watch a trailer to see what it’s all about. Then take a picture of a Ford Mustang. It doesn’t have to be yours, and it doesn’t have to be a classic. Look around a parking lot for a …

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Cross Reads Book Blast with Heidi McCahan

May 20, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

Unraveled By Heidi McCahan About the Book: Blind-sided by her questionable fiance, Lauren Carter returns to the one place she’s been avoiding, the place she used to call home. As she’s forced to look into the eyes of her past and even worse, her unraveling future she discovers that running only leaves you out of …

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Book Review: Crashing Through by Robert Kurson

May 1, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

One character in my Rustic Knoll Bible Camp series is a teen named Steven. He’s blind, but has been coming to camp since he was five years old. His parents brought him to family camp every summer and his dad used the time to teach Steven how to get around, how to orient himself from …

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Did You Know…?

March 27, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

by Mary Hamilton Did you know that if you lost your eyesight as a child and didn’t recover it until you were an adult, you probably wouldn’t be able to recognize people, even after repeated exposure? And something as simple as stepping up onto a curb would be difficult because you wouldn’t comprehend depth. Your …

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CrossReads Book Blast: The Swaddling Clothes, Amber Schamel

March 25, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

The Swaddling Clothes By Amber Schamel About the Book Through the ages, many stories have been told about Mary, Joseph and the birth of the Messiah. Stories of shepherds and sheep, kings, angels, and stables. But there is one story that has never been told. One story that has remained hidden in the fabric of …

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Cross Reads Book Blast: 3 Books on Sale $0.99 by Ben Kniskern

March 11, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

1st Book: The Vineyard Fray By Ben Kniskern About the Book: What happens to a nation that rebels against its Creator? In the middle eastern land known as the Vineyard, time seems to pass unaffected by the people’s growing rebellion. Their bountiful, prosperous life suddenly changes when the Owner of the Vineyard decides He’s had …

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Faith-filled Monday with Carole Towriss

March 3, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

My guest this week is Carole Towriss. Carole grew up in beautiful San Diego, California. Now she and her husband live just north of Washington, DC. In between making tacos and telling her four children to pick up their shoes for the third time, she reads, writes, watches chick flicks and waits for summertime to return …

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Living the Dream: My Writing Journey

February 20, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

I’m excited to welcome friend and fellow author, Ginger Solomon to my blog. I met Ginger at an ACFW conference in 2011, and we both attended the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference last May. Writing and hoping and waiting and hoping and waiting and writing–it can feel hopeless at times. But it’s exciting to …

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A Word with Marji Laine

January 28, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

This week, I’m welcoming friend and fellow author, Marji Laine. Marji is a homeschooling mom of 4 with the oldest working in the mission field in Africa. She spends her days transporting to and from volleyball, teaching writing classes at a local coop, and directing the children’s music program at her church. With decades of …

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Free Book Blast: Staci Stallings

January 25, 2014 by Mary Hamilton

Deep in the Heart by: Staci Stallings FREE January 25 – 27th Then, only 99 Cents… January 28 & 29th! About the Book Just out of college and completely alone in the world, Maggie Montgomery has one shot left to save her life from an abyss of poverty and hopelessness. Clinging to the last shred …

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