My Soul to Keep, book review
I waited years to hear more from Melanie Wells and was thrilled to finally spot her latest on Amazon. In My Soul to Keep, the third of The Dylan Foster series, psychology professor Dylan Foster’s […]
Read Post
Get new blog posts sent directly to your email inbox!
Someone to Blame, book review
Always on the lookout for outstanding Christian novels, I was intrigued when I found Someone to Blame, a work of contemporary fiction by fantasy novelist C.S. Lakin. Its title and back cover synopsis were enough […]
Read Post
A Girl Named Zippy, book review
My neighbor, who’s as indefatigable a reader as I am, handed me this book by Haven Kimmel and said, “I think you might like this one.” In A Girl Named Zippy: Growing up Small in […]
Read Post
Look Again, book review
Look Again, a stand-alone novel by Lisa Scottoline (rhymes with fettuccine), is a departure for this prolific New York Times bestseller. She’s built a formidable career penning legal dramas, notably the Rosato & Associates series. But […]
Read Post
Chosen, book review
In Chosen, her debut novel, author Chandra Hoffman unveils an idealistic adoption caseworker who becomes entangled in the lives of adoptive and birth parents, with shattering results. It all begins with Chloe Pinter, who believes […]
Read Post
Chasing Lilacs, book review
Here’s my confession: When I first picked up Carla Stewart’s Chasing Lilacs, I fully expected to put it down again a few pages later. I’d heard it was garnering favorable reviews, and because I try […]
Read Post
Crossing Oceans, book review
If you know anything about Christian fiction, you’ve heard about this debut novel, which has made quite a splash in the Christian publishing industry. When I picked it up, I was prepared to enjoy it […]
Read Post
Family Planning, book review
Which secrets of the past should we leave alone, and which must we face head-on? (If this sounds familiar, it’s because Susan Meissner asked the same question in White Picket Fences, which I reviewed last […]
Read Post
White Picket Fences, book review
No family is perfect, no matter how they appear, and a picket fence can conceal more about what goes on inside a home than it reveals. This premise forms the basis for Susan Meissner’s latest […]
Read Post
A Month of Summer, book review
For my taste, Lisa Wingate novels are hit and miss. While I admire this Christian novelist for her ability to cross over into the mainstream market, some of her novels I’ve found too anemic – […]
Read Post