In this episode of The Christian Romance Podcast, Kelly chats with bestselling author Terri Reed to chat all things romantic suspense, adorable working dogs, and the beauty of reconciliation. Terri shares the inspiration behind her new book Standing Watch, a thrilling tale of an estranged couple finding their way back to each other with the help of a loyal Labrador and a whole lot of faith. From agility training with her Aussie to the behind-the-scenes story of how one of her sweet romances became a Hallmark movie, this episode is packed with inspiration, encouragement, and some serious canine cuteness. If you love second chances, strong heroines, and suspenseful plots rooted in God’s purpose, you won’t want to miss this one!
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Meet Terri Reed
New York Times bestselling author, Terri Reed’s awarding winning romance and romantic suspense novels have appeared on Publishers Weekly top 5 Romance Bestsellers and Publishers Weekly top 5 Religion Fiction Bestsellers, Publishers Weekly #1 Mass Market Paperback Bestsellers, Nielsen’s Bookscan top 25 Bestsellers and featured in USA Today and have been #1 Amazon Bestsellers, as well as Fresh Picks at FreshFiction.com. Her novel A Family Under the Christmas Tree was adapted into a Hallmark movie and retitled Picture a Perfect Christmas. She resides in the Pacific Northwest with her college-sweetheart husband. When not writing, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and agility training with her dog.
“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” —Romans 8:28 (NKJV)
Terri’s New Book: Standing Watch
To protect an innocent witness…
a K-9 must sniff out a killer.
When K-9 task force officer Zach Kelsey’s estranged wife is attacked at a Mount Rushmore observation deck, he and his K-9, Amber, are quick to come to her rescue. He discovers not only that Eden, a park ranger, is carrying his child, but that she saw her coworker’s murder. As the only witness to the crime, Eden has no choice but to accept Zach’s protection. But with a ruthless killer ramping up his vicious attacks, they must put their differences aside to catch the murderer…before Eden becomes his next target.
From Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.
Dakota K-9 Unit
Book 1: Chasing a Kidnapper by Laura Scott Book 2: Deadly Badlands Pursuit by Sharee Stover Book 3: Standing Watch by Terri Reed Book 4: Cold Case Peril by Maggie K. Black Book 5: Tracing Killer Evidence by Jodie Bailey
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Hosted by Kelly Jo Wilson, The Christian Romance Podcast offers a quiet space for readers who find solace and joy in stories where love and faith intertwine. Each conversation moves beyond a simple book discussion, delving into the personal journeys and creative processes of the authors who craft these narratives. You'll hear about the moments of inspiration, the challenges of weaving spiritual themes authentically into a love story, and the real-life faith that shapes fictional worlds. This podcast is for anyone who appreciates the deeper layers within Christian romance fiction, seeking connection with both the art and the artists behind it. Tune in for thoughtful dialogues that explore how compelling relationships are built, both on the page and in the heart, making each episode a reflective look at the genre. Listeners become part of a community that values meaningful storytelling, discovering new voices and cherished favorites through these intimate author interviews. The discussions naturally celebrate the craft of writing while examining how themes of hope, redemption, and grace are expressed through character and plot. Kelly Jo guides each episode with a genuine curiosity, ensuring the conversation remains engaging and substantive for anyone passionate about fiction that nourishes the spirit. Find your next favorite read and a deeper appreciation for the work that goes into every story on this podcast.
Author: Kelly Jo Wilson
Language: en-us
Episodes: 100
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