Posted by Melissa on April 17, 2012
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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Posted by Melissa on August 18, 2010
The Healer by Linda Windsor (Brides of Alba #1) A Mother’s Dying Prophecy. . . A Daughter’s Living Hope An epic story of healing amid the chaos of warring clans David C. Cook (June 1, 2010) Sixth-century Arthurian Britain provides the backdrop for Linda Windsor’s latest novel, Healer. First in The Brides of Alba Series, [...]
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Posted by Melissa on June 9, 2010
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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Posted by Melissa on May 13, 2010
David C. Cook (September 1, 2009) The girls return after their “vacation” of sorts in Maui. Two of them have or will soon have new members of their families joining them at Bloomberg Place. The two mothers will also be adding husbands to their families shortly as well. Their children will have fathers to love [...]
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Posted by Melissa on May 11, 2010
David C. Cook (March 1, 2009) Melody gives us a glimpse into the lives of these four girls as different as the seasons we see them through in the books. Here we are nearly three-fourths of the way through their year together. This Spring we find them planning or avoiding making plans for their Spring [...]
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Posted by Melissa on May 8, 2010
David C. Cook (September 1, 2008) In this book we return to 86 Bloomberg Place and four young women you would have thought could never share living space peaceably much less become friends along the way. Let Them Eat Fruitcake finds our girls celebrating their first Christmas as roommates and for some the first one [...]
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Posted by Melissa on May 6, 2010
David C. Cook (April 1, 2008) While these characters are around 10 years my juniors and living a much plusher life than what I have experienced, their friendship and adventures still prove to be something I can identify with in some ways. Megan is just out of college with an education degree but doesn’t start [...]
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Posted by Melissa on April 20, 2010
Gallery (March 30, 2010) This book sounded like a premise I could get into and although this is a new author to me I look forward to the continuation of this series (When Time Forgets). Necessary Heartbreak definitely ended up on the deep and traversed many difficult topics from a faith perspective that I could [...]
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Posted by Melissa on April 7, 2010
Tyndale House (March 4, 2010) Without Further Ado, I’m handing the keyboard to Amy (figuratively of course): I really liked the characters in this story, everyone played good parts. The story is about a girl named Savvy for short. She lived in Seattle but had to move to London. The thing she wanted most was [...]
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Posted by Melissa on April 7, 2010
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason [...]
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