tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post1307427878249087671..comments2024-03-28T12:25:01.580-05:00Comments on Christian Bookshelf Reviews: Interview & Giveaway: Heather Blanton | Author of Hearts in Defiance!Melaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16540794842265255236noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-45251422199959777152015-01-31T07:19:42.029-06:002015-01-31T07:19:42.029-06:00Connie, there is a strong message in this book. My...Connie, there is a strong message in this book. My characters are flawed but try to live out their faith. I think that's why I've gotten so many good reviews. There is nothing preachy in the books, it's just about trying to live it out. Sometimes they succeed, sometimes they fail miserably. I am familiar with that! Thanks for reading and good luck!Heather Blantonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13515975289038253498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-8603276400460547262015-01-31T07:15:53.324-06:002015-01-31T07:15:53.324-06:00Both my Defiance books are set in the San Juan Mou...Both my Defiance books are set in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado. A simply stunning area full of ghost towns and stories. Thanks for reading!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-22801076571283055992015-01-31T07:14:59.671-06:002015-01-31T07:14:59.671-06:00Yeah, I can do without gore, too. Thanks for readi...Yeah, I can do without gore, too. Thanks for reading!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-84988007202487405352015-01-31T07:14:23.366-06:002015-01-31T07:14:23.366-06:00It's b/c we liked Capt. Kirk and his loyal com...It's b/c we liked Capt. Kirk and his loyal compadres. Thos ingredients always made for a compelling story. What have you written, faithblum?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-64503099456176789502015-01-31T07:12:58.210-06:002015-01-31T07:12:58.210-06:00You got to live in Jackson Hole? How cool is that....You got to live in Jackson Hole? How cool is that. We've looked at property there but I haven't found anything a lowly writer and and self-employed husband can afford! But it sure is pretty out there. Thanks for reading!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-35154086925276648412015-01-31T07:11:50.794-06:002015-01-31T07:11:50.794-06:00Deanne, I'm with ya on the historical fiction....Deanne, I'm with ya on the historical fiction. We must have been born a century or two too late. Thanks for reading!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-6971256169780970122015-01-31T07:10:58.982-06:002015-01-31T07:10:58.982-06:00Jackie, thanks for reading. Maybe you'll win t...Jackie, thanks for reading. Maybe you'll win the book!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-27549854031851991112015-01-31T07:06:04.804-06:002015-01-31T07:06:04.804-06:00Dannie, thanks for taking the time to find out how...Dannie, thanks for taking the time to find out how strange I am! Ha Ha. Good luck with the drawing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-90978556955072837812015-01-31T07:05:22.098-06:002015-01-31T07:05:22.098-06:00Hey, Topazshell. I'm guessing with that handle...Hey, Topazshell. I'm guessing with that handle and pic, you're at the beach. Nice and peaceful, but I sure do love my mountains. Thanks for reading!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-38099064258786931332015-01-31T07:04:24.553-06:002015-01-31T07:04:24.553-06:00Sharon, thank you! It was fun but weird to talk ab...Sharon, thank you! It was fun but weird to talk about myself! Good luck with the drawing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-28519976187256450412015-01-31T07:03:36.992-06:002015-01-31T07:03:36.992-06:00Aw, Carol, thank you. It's going to be a busy ...Aw, Carol, thank you. It's going to be a busy year, that's for sure, but I couldn't be happier to be writing full-time. A dream come true!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-91067193991619430952015-01-31T07:02:44.672-06:002015-01-31T07:02:44.672-06:00Deanna, thank you for reading the blog. I know I&#...Deanna, thank you for reading the blog. I know I'm probably about the biggest Wild West nerd out there. Good luck with the drawing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-58433418570328438922015-01-31T07:01:16.883-06:002015-01-31T07:01:16.883-06:00Sonja, sorry for the delayed response! Comments we...Sonja, sorry for the delayed response! Comments weren't showing up for me, then all of a sudden, I see these! Go figure. Thank you again and good luck in the drawing!<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-25840130104406665842015-01-29T08:49:07.380-06:002015-01-29T08:49:07.380-06:00I love historical and Christian Fiction. I truly e...I love historical and Christian Fiction. I truly enjoyed this interview and this book sounds so VERY good! Thanks for a chance to win.<br />Blessings!<br />Connie Saunders<br />cps1950 at gmail dot com<br />Connie Porter Saundershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234596850866029756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-599291029683247682015-01-28T08:43:48.779-06:002015-01-28T08:43:48.779-06:00I've not read anything by this author, but som...I've not read anything by this author, but someone who names a town "Defiance" has peaked my interest. Not to mention the male cover definitely captured my attention (shallow, I know!). Thanks for the opportunity to win.Amy M.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-50622258117990434272015-01-27T23:54:35.300-06:002015-01-27T23:54:35.300-06:00Sounds like a great book. I grew up in the mounta...Sounds like a great book. I grew up in the mountains so the setting drew me in.Galehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02119498262301807853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-398697997263003202015-01-27T17:25:08.011-06:002015-01-27T17:25:08.011-06:00I do enjoy most topics except sci-fi and gory them...I do enjoy most topics except sci-fi and gory themes.<br /> MarilynAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-73157969693289148602015-01-23T10:44:28.238-06:002015-01-23T10:44:28.238-06:00I can totally relate, Heather! My least favorite g...I can totally relate, Heather! My least favorite genre to read is sci-fi, but I have a few favorite movies that are sci-fi and I am also a Trekkie. :) I also write Westerns, so we have that in common as well. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-27379022149819828392015-01-16T01:32:36.167-06:002015-01-16T01:32:36.167-06:00This is my kind of book. Know it will be good. I u...This is my kind of book. Know it will be good. I used to read mostly western books all of the time. I would love to win this one. And I got to live in Wyoming for six years. Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and I loved it there. Loved those beautiful Tetons and lakes. And, of course the Snake River. Maxie<br /> > mac262(at)me(dot)com <Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-3679380658153015082015-01-15T17:11:15.478-06:002015-01-15T17:11:15.478-06:00 Historical fiction is my favorite genere of book ... Historical fiction is my favorite genere of book to read. I really enjoyed reading the interview from Heather Blanton , Author of Hearts in Defiance! . I would love to read all of your books. They really sound great !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-73950165952805170692015-01-15T15:00:56.341-06:002015-01-15T15:00:56.341-06:00Loved the interview with Heather and i will defini...Loved the interview with Heather and i will definitely add her books to my TBR pile ! Her books look great<br />Thank you !Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00754548601652231995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-77835352955068952742015-01-15T12:37:57.320-06:002015-01-15T12:37:57.320-06:00I would love to read this book.
it was nice getti...I would love to read this book. <br />it was nice getting to now more about you. <br />oh.hello.hiya@gmail.comAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18144194473327699589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-39338596091411057872015-01-15T10:07:11.882-06:002015-01-15T10:07:11.882-06:00I enjoyed the interview with Heather Blanton. I lo...I enjoyed the interview with Heather Blanton. I love the way she floats around the house to do her writing. That's cute and seems like fun. I also live in the South. My favorite season is the fall too.Teahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04246834295123351186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-60999002975877529612015-01-15T09:24:55.075-06:002015-01-15T09:24:55.075-06:00What a great interview with Heather - I am looking...What a great interview with Heather - I am looking forward to reading Hearts of Defiance. Thanks you for the opportunity to win a copy! Blessings to you MelanieSKTImmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811073249470710776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6671536239032927337.post-58454870872508689652015-01-15T09:13:52.176-06:002015-01-15T09:13:52.176-06:00Glad to hear you have 2 more books in the hopper, ...Glad to hear you have 2 more books in the hopper, Heather! Looking forward to a return to Defiance -- and a visit to Misery.<br /><br />Keep up the good work -- miss you at GCS.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com