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Looking Out the Window: Astronomy Buff and Sweet Romance Author Larry Hammersley Talks about His Newest Outer Space Novel, Higher Mission. He'll Give Away an Adobe Copy and a Free Read to a Short Story.

  A Warm Welcome to Larry Hammersley What a treat! Larry not only talks about his new book, Higher Mission , but he shares his favorite Bible verses and a recipe for whole wheat bread plus the cute story behind it. He offers a free read of his short story, "Ice Rink Romance," and will give away an adobe copy of Higher Mission . To enter to win the copy of Higher Mission leave a comment and an e-mail address. To read the short story, click on the FREE READ link below. First, tell us a little about yourself . I am 76 years old, married, have two children and five grandchildren. I have a BS in chemistry from Purdue University and MS in chemistry from Indiana University. I grew up in Williams, a small town in southern Indiana, and attended high school there. I worked forty years as a civil service chemist, now retired. I am active in the Church of Christ at Oolitic, IN, am an amateur radio operator, call sign WA9FFZ, jog, do a little woodworking, collect old che...

Looking Out the Window: Carole Brown Talks about Her World War II Spy Novel, With Music in Their Hearts and Writes a Devotional about Contentment. She'll Give Away an E-book.

A Warm Welcome to Carole Brown   Carole will give away an e-book of With Music in Their Hearts. To enter to win leave a comment and an e-mail address below. Sometimes Itā€™s Hard to be Content I Timothy 6:8 says, ā€œHaving food and raiment (clothes) let us be content. In my novel, With Music in Their Hearts , Emma Jaine Rayner, really wanted to be content and in many ways, was. She had a business she loved. She enjoyed the company of her tenants and their varied personalities. She adored her family, and she lived a comfortable life. But . . . She grew tired (although she wouldnā€™t admit it!) of the constant responsibility of caring for her family, and her inability in ā€œmakingā€ them do as she thought they should. She worried about the more problematic residents. And she yearned for a man of her own. Whatā€™s a woman to do? I love the thought of being content. That place where you feel satisfied and pleasant and have ease of mind. Euphoric experience, right? Th...