Revell (July 1, 2011) To me Daisy Crispin’s interior monologue sounds much like the majority of us who think we are in the minority. No one cares about me, no one sees me, I’m a nothing, most of the rest […]
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Book Review
The Constantine Codex by Paul L Maier – My Review
Tyndale House Publishers (May 18, 2011) What better matched pair could you find than an archaeologist and a Harvard professor of Near Eastern Studies both living a strong Christian faith and seeking out treasures and history linked to the founding […]
Continue reading »Double Take by Melody Carlson – My Review
Revell (Jun 01, 2011) If you’re looking for a great summer read for adults and YA readers alike then check out Melody’s newest novel. Spring Break is supposed to mean vacation time and who needs that more than a High […]
Continue reading »A Reluctant Queen by Joan Wolf – My Review
Thomas Nelson (Jun 14, 2011) While I am fascinated with different takes on the story of Esther and as such was excited about this book I also wondered whether it would be another of the “same” books with a different […]
Continue reading »Spring for Susannah by Catherine Richmond – My Review
Thomas Nelson (Jun 14, 2011) Richmond has presented readers with a historical saga reminiscent of Wilder’s Little House on the Prairie with a more mature tone to it. Before I find you all knocking down my email with protests, mature, […]
Continue reading »The Daughter’s Walk by Jane Kirkpatrick – My Review
WaterBrook Press (April 5, 2011) Jane Kirkpatrick’s books have been must reads for me since I discovered her historical novels at the library several years ago. Her books span a variety of places, times, and events yet as a reader […]
Continue reading »Fade to Blue by Julie Carobini – My Review
B&H Books (May 15, 2011) Though this book focuses on Suz and Jer, Callie and Gage are very present supporting characters as they plan their wedding and of course Suz and Jer are living with Gage, welcome to stay as […]
Continue reading »A Shore Thing by Julie Carobini – My Review
B&H Books (July 1, 2010) Thankfully I was able to jump right into this book after I finished Sweet Waters. Though the Sweets don’t reappear but briefly in this book, we meet some new characters just as enchanting. This is […]
Continue reading »Sweet Waters by Julie Carobini – My Review
B&H Books (August 1, 2009) I picked up and read all three of Julie’s Otter Bay books in the space of a week and a half. This introduces readers to a true small town life. Tara Sweet remembers growing up […]
Continue reading »iShine ‘tween Bible (NLT) – My Review
Tyndale House Publishers (February 1, 2011) I was impressed when I saw the packaging on these. Although the covers are imitation leather they are clearly designed to appeal to boys or girls if you look at the cover images above. […]
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