Purple Turtle Reads

It's here! The Fisherman's Wife is officially available to order on Amazon! I cannot put into words how much I loved and adored this book! I am so honored that I received the opportunity to be an ARC reader for Kaylee Scherer's Biblical/Christian fiction novel! Synopsis of the book: He followed a call that changed the world. She lived a faith that held it together. When Simon leaves to follow a traveling teacher, Mira stays behind to hold their home together. With a sick mother, a failing business, and neighbors who call her abandoned, she must find strength in the shadows of someone else's calling. As tensions rise across Galilee, Mira's quiet life is swept into something far greater, and far more life-altering, than she ever imagined. ✨ My ARC Review ✨ This novel was everything and more! Beautifully-written, inspirational, and faith-filled! Illustrated through the biblical perspective of Peter's wife, Mira, The Fisherman's Wife is a remarkable reconciliati...

It's release day! I'm so excited for everyone to read Katlyn Grace's new novel, Finding Home Again! I am honored that I received the opportunity to be an ARC reader for her Christian Contemporary Closed-Door Fictional Romance novel! Synopsis of the book: Running away from home as a young adult is only a small sliver of Elizabeth Taylor’s dreadful past. A dreadful past she’s determined to blot from her memory, until an unexpected call from her mother beckons her home to Alton, Illinois. Returning home isn’t a risk she is willing to take, especially when she’s returning with a seven-year-old daughter no one knows about. Head Detective Richard Blake is fearless and confident when it comes to his profession. However, an incident involving his best friend’s death still doesn’t sit well with him, no matter how many years pass. When the case emerges to the surface as Ms. Taylor arrives back in Alton, curiosity gets the best of Blake. ✨ My ARC Review ✨ This book was beautiful to re...

✨ Summer Reading Challenge, Part 3 ✨ While summer may not be officially over (not until the 22nd), my summer reading challenge is complete! I'm ecstatic that I made my original goal of reading 12 novels!!!! 😊 Part #3 of my Summer Reading Challenge (August) was a crazy, busy month, but I'm thrilled I was able to read three phenomenal books to complete my goal! #1. Loving Lady Lilac by Sariah Drake #2. The Fisherman's Wife by Kaylee Scherer #3. Finding Home Again by Katlyn Grace My TBR for September is to start/finish all of the amazing ARCs I have received! Including: -Fifth Fjord by Isabel Marie (Releasing October 7) -Mind Reader by Mimika Cooney (Releasing October 21) -The Priest's Confession by Rosemary Lacroix (Releasing September 17) -12 Days And A Deadline by Jenny Lake (Releasing October 3) -11 Fans Swooning by Jenny Lake (Releasing October 10) -10 Teammates Toasting by Jenny Lake (Releasing October 17)

✨ August 2025 Reads ✨ Books Read: #1. Loving Lady Lilac by Sariah Drake #2. The Fisherman's Wife by Kaylee Scherer #3. Finding Home Again by Katlyn Grace ✨ Books: 3 ✨ Pages: 829 ✨ Average Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ✨ Author(s): Sariah Drake, Katlyn Grace, Kaylee Scherer ✨ Ebook (100%) -Christian Fiction (3) -Contemporary (1) -Historical Fiction (2) -Romance (3) ✨ Favorite Read of August: The Fisherman's Wife by @kaylee_scherer_author ✨ I ended my summer with three fantastic ARCs! I'm incredibly grateful for the authors who gave me these contemporary copies! I highly recommend all three of them! All five-star reads!!! 😍