Posted by Melissa on April 26, 2011
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 April 23, 2011
David C. Cook (April 1, 2011) As an avid reader of historical fiction forever and a 7 year old who gulped down the Little House books this series sounded like it would be just right not only for my inner child who still nourishes a taste for Laura Ingalls but for those other little girls [...]
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Posted by Melissa on October 19, 2010
David C. Cook (August 1, 2010) Although this was a DNF’d book, I still feel that I can write a review since there were only 40 pages left when I put the book down. This book contained some interesting thoughts and ideas but as often happens for me with non-fiction the reading went rather slowly. [...]
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Posted by Melissa on August 26, 2010
David C. Cook (September 1, 2009) Garrett pulled me in with her first installment of Chronicles of the Scribe which allows readers a deeper glimpse into the story of Anne Boleyn than history dares to reveal. This second installment certainly lives up to the reputation Garrett is whittling out for herself in the world of [...]
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Posted by Melissa on August 25, 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 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 23, 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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