Audra Jennings

An interview with Billy Coffey, author of The Devil Walks in Mattingly   What can’t be laid to rest is bound to rise again. Everyone has a past and has made mistakes, but what happens when those secrets grow and control our lives? “We can all be hampered by our pasts, but that in no way negates the power of choice that’s available to us all. We can choose to become more. We can choose to live better.” Billy Coffey knows life isn’t easy, and like the characters in his latest release, The Devil Walks in Mattingly (Thomas Nelson / March 11, 2014 / ISBN: 978-1401688226 / $15.99) , he hopes to guide people who are shrouded in the darkness of regret to the hope and light of redemption. Q: What was the inspiration behind the storyline for The Devil Walks in Mattingly ? He was a short, awkward boy plagued with acne and a head of greased auburn hair that he kept parted to the side. I shared seven years of my life with him, from the sixth grade through our high school graduat...

Billy Coffey  is celebrating his new book, The Devil Walks in Mattingly , with   a Kindle Fire HDX giveaway.     One winner will receive: A Kindle Fire HDX The Devil Walks in Mattingly  by Billy Coffey Enter today by clicking one of the icons below. But hurry, the giveaway ends on April 5th. Winner will be announced April  7th on Billy's blog . Don't miss a moment of the fun; enter today and be sure to stop by Billy's blog  on April 7th to see if you won. Read more about The Devil Walks in Mattingly here! {MORE ABOUT  THE DEVIL WALKS IN MATTINGLY } For the three people tortured by their secret complicity in a young man’s untimely death, redemption is what they most long for . . . and the last thing they expect to receive. It has been twenty years since Philip McBride’s body was found along the riverbank in the dark woods known as Happy Hollow. His death was ruled a suicide. But three people h...

We will stumble forward if we are always looking back Billy Coffey shares a gripping tale about the destructive nature of secrets and regret What can’t be laid to rest is bound to rise again. Everyone has a past and has made mistakes, but what happens when those secrets grow and control our lives? “We can all be hampered by our pasts, but that in no way negates the power of choice that’s available to us all. We can choose to become more. We can choose to live better.” Billy Coffey knows life isn’t easy, and like the characters in his latest release, The Devil Walks in Mattingly (Thomas Nelson / March 11, 2014 / ISBN: 9781401688226 / $15.99) , he hopes to guide those who are shrouded in the darkness of regret to the hope and light of redemption. “Redemption is a big theme in all of my novels, but to find that is to start out in a bad place and fight and struggle, lose and win your way out,” Coffey says. He wants his readers to face life’s tough questions and live better ...