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It’s not often that I really want to fawn over a book but Susan Meissner’s “The Girl in the Glass” is one piece of fabulous fiction! Main character Meg has hankered after Florence ever since she was a little girl listening to her grandmother... [Read on]
Unstoppable is the second book by Nick Vujicic telling his life story and explaining how with faith, anything is possible. When I first received this book, I was very skeptical. Whenever I hear of someone talking about faith, I usually assume I... [Read on]
From the Library of C.S. Lewis Selections frrm Writers Who Influenced His Spiritual Journey, compiled by James Stuart Bell with Anthony P. Dawson. "To truly know Lewis, one must become familiar with the body of literature that marked his... [Read on]
One aspect that I really enjoy in a story is knowing that it will probably end happily. Which is why marriage of convenience stories are fun to read – you know it’s all going to work out in the end. In real life, that’s another issue... [Read on]
This book was truly fascinating. And I really wish I had had enough time to finish it before moving to Africa. But I read a majority of it and am looking forward to borrowing it next summer from the friend I gave it to. I was expecting this... [Read on]
This is a great refreshing new look at the wonderful book of Ruth. I really enjoyed how the story and scripture was woven throughout the entire book. I didn't even realize I was basically doing a Bible study until the end and there was a study... [Read on]
I just couldn't get into this one. Normally I'm a fan of Amish fiction. I love their simple lifestyles, and the descriptions of the beautiful scenery as well as their home-making activities of canning, baking, and such. This book was a trilogy of... [Read on]
The Orphan King is Book One in the “Merlin’s Immortals” series. Follow Thomas as he discovers who he is and who he was meant to be. But be cautious, there are those who want to make sure he never fulfills his destiny! Will the ones he travels... [Read on]
Thomas has had it up to here with the servant's life. As low man on the abbey totem pole, he is little more than a slave to the corrupt monks. And yet, until now, he has been content to bid his time, studying the secret books him mother left... [Read on]
Book Review Angelaeon Circle Book Two Eye of the Sword By Karyn Henley About the book Where angels walk the ground and the future is told in song. Does a man of low rank have a chance at love with a princess? In Camrithia, a land of... [Read on]