Welcome to the official Blog Tour for the re-release edition of Julie by Catherine Marshall, a New York Times Bestseller!
Author: Catherine Marshall
Publisher: Gilead Publishing
ReIssue Date: April 17, 2018
Genre: Historical Romance Fiction
Genre: Historical Romance Fiction
*A New York Times bestseller*
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Will the dam hold?
Julie Wallace has always wanted to write. Trying to
escape the Great Depression, Julie’s father buys the
Alderton Sentinel, a small-town newspaper in flood-prone Alderton, Pennsylvania, and moves his family
there. As flash floods ominously increase, Julie’s investigative reporting uncovers secrets that could
endanger the entire community.
Julie, the newspaper, and her family are thrown into a perilous standoff with the owners of the steel mills
as they investigate the conditions of the immigrant laborers. As the Alderton Sentinel and Julie take on a more aggressive role to reform these conditions, seething tensions come to a head.
When a devastating tragedy follows a shocking revelation, Julie’s courage and strength are tested.
Will truth and justice win, or will Julie lose everything she holds dear?
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Will the dam hold?
Julie Wallace has always wanted to write. Trying to
escape the Great Depression, Julie’s father buys the
Alderton Sentinel, a small-town newspaper in flood-prone Alderton, Pennsylvania, and moves his family
there. As flash floods ominously increase, Julie’s investigative reporting uncovers secrets that could
endanger the entire community.
Julie, the newspaper, and her family are thrown into a perilous standoff with the owners of the steel mills
as they investigate the conditions of the immigrant laborers. As the Alderton Sentinel and Julie take on a more aggressive role to reform these conditions, seething tensions come to a head.
When a devastating tragedy follows a shocking revelation, Julie’s courage and strength are tested.
Will truth and justice win, or will Julie lose everything she holds dear?
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Catherine Marshall (1914-1983), “The New York Times” best-selling author of 30 books, is best known for her novel “Christy.” Based on the life of her mother, “Christy” captured the hearts of millions and became a popular CBS television series. Around the kitchen table at Evergreen Farm, as her mother reminisced, Catherine probed for details and insights into the rugged lives of these Appalachian highlanders. Catherine shared the story of her husband, Dr. Peter Marshall, Chaplain of the United States Senate, in “A Man Called Peter.” A decade after Dr. Marshall’s untimely death, Catherine married Leonard LeSourd, Executive Editor of “Guideposts,” forging a dynamic writer-editor partnership. A beloved inspirational writer and speaker, Catherine’s enduring career spanned four decades and reached over 30 million readers.
GIVEAWAY
(1) Winner will win:
- $25 Amazon Gift Card
- Bookmark Swag
- Necklace (exact or similar & *subject to change)
- Print Copy of Julie
(Only Gift Card open internationally. Others open to US Mailing Addresses)
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While this is not exactly my era in historical romance, the book does sound interesting. I have put it on my TBR list. Thanks for the giveaway stop and good luck everyone.
ReplyDeleteThank you Debbie. I hope you'll get to enjoy it soon!
ReplyDeleteI loved the except and can't wait to read more!
ReplyDeleteGlad you did. Thanks!
DeleteI loved this book! Thanks so much for allowing me to be a part of the tour!
ReplyDeleteThank you for excerpt and the information on "Julie" and author Catherine Marshall. Appreicate your being part of the book tour.
ReplyDeleteI have this book on my TBR list and hoping for the opportunity to read it soon.
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Thanks for hosting this blog tour! I need to read Julie--loved Christy...
ReplyDeleteYay! So thrilled! Happy reading!
ReplyDeleteThanks Connie! Woohoo!
ReplyDeleteThanks Kay! Good luck!
ReplyDeleteThank you for sharing about Catherine Marshall's book. My granddaughter just asked about this one. Can't wait to read it again.
ReplyDeleteThat is cool Anne! Happy reading!
ReplyDeletethank you for being a part of the tour. I love this cover. I am excited that this book is being re printed. i had heard about it from my mom.
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