Blessings come from obedience. We all have convictions that we live by. What is important to one person might not be that way for someone else. Especially during war time. Irwin’s choice to be a conscientious objector left a marked man for hated and ridicule. Being...
Lake Season by Denise Hunter
God has a way of working things out Have you ever felt like the world was crashing in on you and you couldn't see God's light in the tunnel? Well that was Molly's life in Lake Season. She knew God was with her, even when he parents were taken from her and her sibling...
Mission Hollywood by Michelle Keener
When the running stops, God will move. Mission Hollywood is the first book I have read by Michelle Keener. I found it to be dripping with beautiful faith nuggets with hints of love, family, and mystery. Once I was able to sit down and focus on it, reading was easy....
The Painted Castle by Kristy Cambron
The walls crumbled but the love still remained. The Painted Castle is a thought provoking and engaging adventure that left me riveted to my chair, longing to know what was around the corner. As I finished the final line of the book, I found a happy peace knowing that...
Darcy by Any Other Name by Laura Hile
The body swap no Darcy lover wanted to think about. For every good thing, there is an equally bad one. For every lover, there is a fighter. For every hero, there is a villain - or at least a bumbling fool. What happens when one of classic literatures most beloved, and...
Once Upon a Christmas
Five stories to bring you some holiday cheer What a joy all five of these stories where. I know they all take place around Christmas, but they were not so Christmasy that I felt overwhelmed. In fact, I don’t see why you can’t read these through out the year. I wish I...
Strands of Truth by Colleen Coble
Knowing your DNA could show you things you don’t want to know. Where do I start with this one? There is so much good stuff packed between the pages of this book that I couldn’t pick one thing out to share. Strands of Truth is a non-stop mystery case that leaves the...
Meet the Misfits/Odd Girl Out by Melody Carlson
Something fun for the younger readers! When I saw that Melody Carlson had written books for younger girls, I knew I wanted these for my daughter, who is now just older than the target range. In this blog review, you will receive two opinions on these books - my almost...
The Yellow Lantern by Angie Dicken
All is not as it seems.I have been on a bit of a mystery kick lately as I have just been more intrigued by their synopsis. As I read the pages, I find that my decisions have been rewarding. The Yellow Lantern is a True Crime mystery that the subject matter will make...
The Curse of Msty Wayfair by Jaime Jo Wright
"In spite of..." I have only read one other book of a Jaime Jo Wright's (The House on Foster Hill) and I rather enjoyed it. I mean, five star worthy, though I will say my reviewing skills have definatly gotten better. Any way, The Curse of Misty Wayfair only added to...
Lady of a Thousand Treasures by Sandra Byrd
Antiquities and intrigue are the things that make this worth reading. The fact that I have had this book on my shelf for a almost a year and had not read it has haunted me since I placed it on my table next to my chair. I am going to apologize to Sandra Byrd now for...
Love and Other Mistakes by Jessica Kate
God still loves you when the world around you crashes.Love and Other Mistakes exempifies the belife that "God is with you in the middle of the storm" and demistrates it in one of the most dysfuntional families I have ever read about in CF. Jessica Kate, a new...