Daphne Simpkins

Newest release: A Gentle and Lowly Christmas. Book two in the spin-off series featuring the friends of Mildred Budge. Check out the sample today. October, 2022: Newest release in the Mildred Budge series: Kingdom Come. Check out the sample today. November 2021: Belle: A Mildred Budge Friendship Story launches a new spin-off series in the popular church lady genre. Check out Belle. You'll love her! To keep up with all the news from Quotidian Books and about Mildred Budge, sign up for news alerts at DaphneSimpkins.org. New Release: December 2020: The third novel in the Mildred Budge series is available in paperback and on Kindle. The Bride's Room celebrates the joy of being alive inside a life of faith. Download a sample. New Release November 2020: Specially created for Activity Directors in Assisted Living or Zoom Group Leaders: A selection of holiday-themed small talks anyone can give. 11 Holiday DIY Small Talks. Download a sample. New release for Father's Day: What Makes a Man a Hero Stories about Men for Father's Day A selection of essays that celebrate the extraordinary ordinary men who never leave our sides. Released now: Miss Budge Goes to Fountain City, a new Christmas story about a timeless gospel....What happens when a Southern church lady runs away from Christmas? Find out in this uplifting story that celebrates the promised rest given by the One who came to give life and peace to those who turn and say His name. New Release: Lovejoy, a novel about desire. If you have ever fallen in love with an older man you can understand how this story begins. But how it ends is a different matter. Download a free sample of this new novel by the author of the Mildred Budge books.