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Books & Banter - A Day with the Authors. Friday, June 27 @ Baker Book House

You're invited to spend a day of fun and fellowship with eight of your favorite Christian fiction authors: Amanda Barratt, Shelley Shepard Gray, Jill Kemerer, Deborah Raney, Janine Rosche, Toni Shiloh, and Bethany Turner! On Friday, June 27 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., join your favorite authors for games, interviews, and the inside scoop about their books. There will be time in the evening from 7 - 9 p.m. for book signings and photos.

The event will be held at Baker Book House, and it is FREE to sign up. However, you must register in advance, and you can do so with the link below:

Amanda Barratt is a Christy Award-winning and bestselling author of numerous historical novels and novellas. Her writing spans a variety of years, but her main interest is stories about the Second World War. Amanda calls Michigan her home, and her latest novel is the award-winning The Warsaw Sisters.
Shelley Shepard Gray is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of more than 100 books. She is a full-time writer of Amish fiction, and she currently lives in Ohio, where she can often be found walking her dachshunds on her town’s bike trail. Her latest novel is "Unshaken".
Jill Kemerer is a bestselling author of heartwarming small-town romance novels often featuring cowboys. Her books contain a wonderful blend of love, humor, and faith. She lives in a picturesque little town in Ohio with her husband. Jill’s latest book is "The Cowboy’s Easter Surprise".
Erica Vetsch is a New York Times best-selling author and ACFW Carol Award winner, and has been a Romantic Times top pick for her previous books. She loves Jesus, history, romance, and watching sports. This transplanted Kansan now makes her home in Rochester, Minnesota. Erica's latest book is "A Thieving at Carlton House."
Deborah Raney is an award-winning author of over 40 books whose first novel, A Vow to Cherish, was turned into a feature-length film. She and her husband live in Missouri, where they enjoy road trips, time with their family, and breakfast on the screened porch. Deborah’s latest novel is "Who Touches the Mountains."
Janine Rosche is a writer of women's book club fiction that celebrates life, love and family. Janine finds comfort in the open road, and her longing for adventure is woven into all of her stories. When she isn't traveling or writing, she teaches family life education courses to college students, and spends time with her husband and four kids. Her latest book is "The Road Before Us".
Toni Shiloh is a bestselling author of soulfully romantic novels and United States Air Force veteran. Her contemporary novels point to the grace and goodness of Christ, and she desires to bring Him glory in her writing. Toni’s latest novel is "The Nature of Love."
Bethany Turner is the author of multiple pop culture-infused rom-coms, and she writes for a new generation of readers who crave fiction that tackles the thorny issues of life with humor and insight. She and her husband live in Colorado. Bethany’s upcoming novel, "Wes and Addie Had Their Chance", releases on July 15.

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