Book Tour: Secrets

Know a teen in need of a great summer read? Look no further! Today I’m delighted to be participating in a book tour for the new Catholic teen fiction anthology Secrets: Visible & Invisible by Corinna Turner, Cynthia T. Toney, Theresa Linden, Susan Peek, T.M. Gaouette, Carolyn Astfalk, and Leslea Wahl. My Review: Featuring seven fabulous stories Read More

Some Random Things You Probably Don’t Know About Me

I’ve seen some other authors share posts like this, so I thought I’d see what I could come up with . . . 1. When I was a five-year-old flower girl, I got drunk on champagne at a wedding reception. Yes, you read that right. (I was sitting at the head table and couldn’t finish Read More

Frozen Footprints Is Now an Audiobook!

Listen to this! (Nerdy pun intended.) Today Tantor Media has officially released Frozen Footprints in audiobook form! Narrated by the very talented and award-winning Em Eldridge, my Christian suspense novel can now be enjoyed by anyone who prefers listening to books. As opposed to when I first wrote Frozen Footprints, listeners won’t have to wait long Read More

Book Tour: Julia’s Gifts

Today I’m honored to be participating in a virtual book tour for the new religious historical romance Julia’s Gifts (Great War Great Love #1) by Catholic author Ellen Gable. My Review: Can beauty and life survive destruction and death? Vivid writing transports readers to the past, where young love is forged and tested amidst the devastation of Read More

Book Review: The King’s Prey

A heart-pounding, faith-filled survival adventure set in long-ago Ireland, The King’s Prey is another winner by popular Catholic author Susan Peek! It’s always a delight to read her books, and Saint Dymphna is no exception. I was completely engrossed in this powerful story based on a fiercely terrifying—yet gripping—scenario from reality: a king so mentally destroyed Read More

Voting Open! Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award

I’m excited to share the news that both Frozen Footprints and After the Thaw are contenders for the 2017 Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Award (in the categories of General Fiction and Romance). Each category winner is decided by reader votes, so I’d be very grateful if you could take a moment to Read More

My Author Interview

Today I have the honor of being featured on fellow Christian writer Carolyn Astfalk’s blog My Scribbler’s Heart, where she interviews me about my three Christian suspense novels and the writing process. If you have a moment, check it out: Interview with Romantic Suspense Author Therese Heckenkamp While browsing Carolyn’s author website Relevant Fiction for Read More

Book Review: Ornamental Graces

Today I’m delighted to be participating in the virtual book tour for the new Christian romance Ornamental Graces by Carolyn Astfalk. As the Christmas season approaches, now’s the perfect time to treat yourself to this heartwarming novel, as well as to add it to your Christmas gift-giving list. Your friends and relatives will thank you! My Review: I loved this Read More

Book Review: Sunflowers in a Hurricane

This novel begins with an intriguing title and delivers an equally fascinating story. There’s a sweet simplicity to it and yet a deepness of emotion that makes your heart ache. Yet above all, Sunflowers in a Hurricane is a hopeful and inspiring tale. In a little town called Meadowbrook, three character’s lives intertwine and change forever. Each Read More

Book Review: Unclaimed

Unclaimed (The Memoirs of Jane E, Friendless Orphan, Book 1) is a brave and thought-provoking story rich with vivid details and authentic, memorable characters. While very different from the fiction I normally read, this novel is a highly creative and successful blending of genres. It’s like a futuristic coming-of-age Jane Eyre in a dystopian world. As the story Read More

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