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Book Review: The Cross (Kristin Lavransdatter III)

Posted on October 2, 2018 by

The Cross (Kristin Lavransdatter III), by Sigrid Undset It is fair to say that I did not see the ending of this novel coming.  And, without spoilers (see below) it is fair to say that many people were likely greatly … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Mistress Of Husaby (Kristin Lavransdatter II)

Posted on October 2, 2018 by

The Mistress Of Husaby (Kristin Lavransdatter II), by Sigrid Undset While admittedly the first novel of this series [1] was mildly irritating in that it reminded me of people I have known in the past and still know today who … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Sidewinder

Posted on September 30, 2018 by

The Sidewinder, by Simon Maltman [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by the author.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] As someone who has read a few stories and novels from the author [1], there are a … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Herobrine’s Message (The Elementia Chronicles #3)

Posted on September 26, 2018 by

Herobrine’s Message (The Elementia Chronicles #3), by Sean Fay Wolfe In life it is often true that all good things must come to an end, and that is certainly true of fantasy trilogies like this one.  Like the preceding novels … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The New Order (The Elementia Chronicles #2)

Posted on September 26, 2018 by

The New Order (The Elementia Chronicles #2), by Sean Fay Wolfe In the acknowledgements section to this book, the author praises his publisher for taking a chance on publishing his fan fiction series, of which this is the second volume.  … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Engraved On The Heart

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

Engraved On The Heart:  A Novel, by Tara Johnson [Note:  This novel was provided free of charge by Tyndale House Publishers.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] This is precisely the sort of Civil War romantic fiction that I … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mystery Baby: The Glass Teapot

Posted on September 3, 2018 by

Mystery Baby:  The Glass Teapot, written by Jolimichel Robinson and illustrated by Ron Cunningham [Note:  This book was sent to me free of charge by the author.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.  A copy of the book may … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Mystery Baby: Game Player

Posted on September 3, 2018 by

Mystery Baby:  Game Player, written by Jolimichel Robinson and illustrated by Ron Cunningham [Note:  This book was sent to me free of charge by the author.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.  A copy of the book may be … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Bridal Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter I)

Posted on September 2, 2018 by

The Bridal Wreath (Kristin Lavransdatter I), by Sigrid Undset In reading this book, I could understand why it has often been compared to some of the novels by Dostoevsky.  Both writers are Christian realist authors with a strong interest in … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Brighton Rock

Posted on August 22, 2018 by

Brighton Rock, by Graham Greene I must admit I am a bit puzzled why this book is considered to be among Greene’s “great” novels instead of among his entertainments.  To be sure, this novel delves very deep into the practical … Continue reading →

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