My job as “official kitty” at Weber Haus is the most important one. At least in my opinion. Helping to greet and keep tabs on all the guests who visit the Victorian inn near the mountain town of Braunfels can be taxing. My forever family—Emily and Lukas, and Lukas’s great aunt Miss Tilly—own and run... Continue Reading →
It's finally here! The Gift of Hope is now available in paperback, in ebook, and in audiobook! Hope and Aarons story flew onto the pages. It was truly a pleasure to lose myself in characters and a world where faith and family and good hearts are all something to honor and cherish. I hope you... Continue Reading →
The knock at the door was expected, but a bit early. “I’ll get it,” Hope Beiler tried to quietly shout down the stairs from her doorway. Her sister was always saying she was too loud, but she was trying. She needn’t have bothered this time. The front door squealed a protest at the use. Over... Continue Reading →
Now up for preorder, Snowball is at it again!!! This Christmas, one gold ring will do purrfectly… Snowball, that lovable bundle of feline fluff readers first met as a kitten in Snowball’s Christmas, is all grown up. And now that she has her forever home at a cozy B&B, she’s determined to orchestrate a forever love... Continue Reading →
Starting in 2020, with each book I publish (for all my pen names), I've been creating custom "character cupcakes" (Nailed It style - I am not a master cupcake decorator, lol). These are cupcakes designed to go with a specific book and reflect the characters in that book. Are you ready for Snowball's Christmas cupcakes!?!?... Continue Reading →
I am so excited to be joining the folks at Farmgirls Book Club on Facebook for a chat about writing and my romance novel, Snowball's Christmas! Hosted by Kensington Publishing and Mary Jane's Farm, this book club reads a different book each week and then discusses online and also gets to chat with the authors.... Continue Reading →
UNEXPECTED GIFTS SERIES A cheerful giver is twice blessed in this first novel in an Amish series by Kristen McKanagh.Hope Beiler needs Aaron Kanagy’s help. She is determined to give her sister a beautiful new bed frame as a wedding present, and Aaron is the best carpenter around. Unfortunately, she can’t move past something he... Continue Reading →
This is a very exciting day for me. My first "foreign language" translation of any of my books is now up on Amazon and will release 11/19/2020! Snowball's Christmas in Italian! Isn't the cover adorable? I also find it fascinating that the publishers who buy the rights for foreign translation not only provide a different... Continue Reading →
I am thrilled to announce that my publisher for SNOWBALL'S CHRISTMAS has just signed me to two more books. Look for HOW SNOWBALL STOLE CHRISTMAS fall of 2022 and a fourth book after that! The 2nd book, THE TWELVE DAYS OF SNOWBALL, is already completed and slated for a fall 2021 release. 🙂 Beyond excited... Continue Reading →
Are you looking for the purrfect escape? Maybe a holiday getaway? How about a heartwarming romance to fall in love with? Then this is the giveaway for you--each sweet contemporary story is themed with either adorable animals, holiday shenanigans, or both! Enter for a chance to be one of 40 winners! 🎄 13 furry or... Continue Reading →
