From the Desk of Darlene N. Böcek Faith-building Sci-fi Fantasy Stories Happy February Reader! I had no idea what trouble I was getting myself into. On my way driving to the physical therapist (for my broken-ankle recovery) yesterday, I decided to listen to the almost-complete manuscript of That Beautiful Shore: Monica’s Story (Book 3 of Return to Me trilogy) My phone’s accessibility settings allow it to read ebooks to me. So I pressed play as I began my 20 minute drive to the doctor. It…

From the Desk of Darlene N. Böcek Faith-building Sci-fi Fantasy Stories Hi Again Reader! Is it really the end of January? How could the month be passed already? I hope you’ve had a great time of it. Have you made some resolutions? I have two recommendations. They were a great part of my 2025 and will be again for my 2026 plans: 1) Read the Bible every day (I use the M’Cheyne Bible reading program integrated with Logos software and the ESV audioBible) 2) Read Spurgeon’s Morning and Evening…

From the Desk of Darlene N. Böcek Faith-building Sci-fi Fantasy Stories Hi Again Reader! NOW: Me, Myself, and IT (Vera’s Story) Book One of the RETURN TO ME Trilogy–is LIVE and 👀looking👀 for beta readers. Live until February 20. If you are interested in participating in the beta read, please apply at the link below. Limited number of readers accepted. BETA READING APPLICATION HERE On the StoryOrigin beta-read hosting site–you read a chapter, comment, and then get the next chapter. It keeps…