Category Archives: Cowboys

CFBA Blog Tour The Vigilante’s Bride, by Yvonne Harris

This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing The Vigilante’s Bride Bethany House (August 1, 2010) by Yvonne Harris MY REVIEW: I consistently prowl my agent’s website, The Seymour Agency, for books coming out from fellow clients. I noticed a cover for a new historical from Bethany House and made note to get it [...]

Review of State Fair, by Earlene Fowler

Ahh, State Fair, the 14th installment of the Benni Harper mystery series. And I read this book at the right time, seeing as our own fair is next week. In grand Benni Harper Ortiz fashion, she gets herself embroiled in yet another untimely death, and this time her Aunt Garnet has hopped along for the [...]

CFBA Seeds of Summer by Deborah Vogts

This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing Seeds of Summer Zondervan (May 25, 2010) by Deborah Vogts MY REVIEW: The magic of the written word. Done correctly, it can weave a spell and hold you so tightly its difficult to put a book down. Deborah Vogts sequel in her Seasons of the Tallgrass [...]

ACFW June Releases

Check out the exciting new June releases written by ACFW authors. Great summer reading is ahead! 1. A Hopeful Heart by Kim Vogel Sawyer — An Historical from Bethany House. Can she turn her second-best chance into a golden opportunity? 2. A Love of Her Own; Heart of the West series by Maggie Brendan — [...]

O’Brien Cooper subdues unruly passenger on plane

By Jim Bainbridge/ProRodeo.com Clay O’Brien Cooper normally does his best work with a rope in his hands. As it turns out, he’s also a pretty fair bulldogger. Cooper helped subdue a passenger May 2 on Delta commuter flight 4620 from Helena, Mont., to Salt Lake City after the man tried to force his way into [...]

May’s New Releases

A great round-up for this month! A few of these have landed in my hands! 1. A Quiet Place; A Tabor Heights Novel by Michelle Levigne — A Romance from Desert Breeze. Tabor Heights — A friendly little town on Ohio’s North Coast, where the members of one church help each other in their journeys [...]

2010 Hall of Fame inductees announced

Roughstock events dominate 2010 ProRodeo Hall of Fame induction class COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Call it the year of the roughstock cowboy. Bareback rider Paul Mayo, who won two world championships and qualified for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo 11 times, leads the five-member ProRodeo Hall of Fame induction class for 2010 along with 1974 [...]

CFBA On the Road Home by Terry Burns

This week, the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance is introducing On The Road Home Port Yonder Press; 1st edition (March 3, 2010) by Terry Burns My Review: I wasn’t able to read everything in this book, simply due to receiving the book late because of difficulties the publisher had getting them out. But it was worth [...]

Review and Interview w/author Sharon Gillenwater

Today I have Sharon Gillenwater here talking about her latest release Jenna’s Cowboy. But first, my review on the book. Review: I do have to admit, it started a bit slow for me, but once I got past that, the meat of the story came through. For its genre of romance, this book is a [...]

Took Ya Long Enough

Yeah, yeah, I know. I’m such a slacker. What’s it been, like, 2 years since I had a good dedicated post about rodeo. Well, it’s a new year, and a new professional rodeo season is about to get underway. So, here’s some eye candy, and a bit of info on the upcoming PRCA Wrangler rodeo [...]