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A curated destination for readers of hope-filled romance.
Join award-winning author Danielle Grandinetti for weekly psalms, hand-picked book recommendations, and exclusive author interviews. Whether you read the article or transcript or listen to the podcast, cozy up with a cup of tea and discover your next favorite read.
Sunday Psalms
A weekly verse from Psalms for your inspiration
Wednesday Waypoints
A curated list of book recommendations
Articles From the Archives ...
Episode 24 | Echoes of History: 1932 Winter Olympics
Explore the real-world history behind the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympic Games. From boycott-inducing mass starts and Melvil Dewey’s controversial legacy to the fight for women’s speed skating, discover the backdrop that inspired Sabotage Games.
Sunday Psalm | Psalm 18:28
Today’s Sunday Psalm is from Psalm 18:28, with themes of hope, comfort, and light.
Wednesday Waypoints | Four Cozy Historical Romantic Mystery Series Starters
Discover four series starters by Danielle Grandinetti, author of 1930s historical romantic mystery.
Sunday Psalm | Psalm 148:3
Today’s Sunday Psalm is from Psalm 148:3, with themes of creation, praise, and light.
Episode 23 | Behind the Book: A Mess of Dreams with Jessie Mattis
Danielle Grandinetti interviews author Jessie Mattis about her 1940s historical novel A Mess of Dreams, exploring World War II home-front history and German POW labor on American farms.
Sunday Psalm | Psalm 138:8
Today’s Sunday Psalm is from Psalm 138:8, centering on themes of trusting the Lord to perfect what concerns us and resting in His enduring mercy.
Excerpt | The Light of Stars
Discover an excerpt from The Light of Stars by Jenelle Hovde, an arranged-marriage Regency romance taking readers from glittering London ballrooms to Calcutta street markets.
Sunday Psalm | Psalm 108:4
Today’s Sunday Psalm is from Psalm 108:4, highlighting themes of a grand mercy that rises above the heavens and truth reaching to the clouds.
Episode 22 | Echoes of History: Beach Reads vs. Cozy Cabin Reads
In this episode, we explore the distinct emotional escape of a cozy cabin read versus a summer beach read, looking at how sensory details and 1930s nostalgia offer a winter sanctuary during blistering hot summer months.
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