BOOK REVIEW | Beside Still Waters
Title: BESIDE STILL WATERS Author: Tricia Goyer Publisher: Broadman & Holman April 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4336-6868-5 Genre: Inspirational/Amish/Women’s fiction Marianna Sommer was born the night her sister’s died—and she’s always known that part of her history. Just once, she wishes she could have a birthday without being reminded about the sadness that occurred, but that will [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Lazarus Awakening
Title: LAZARUS AWAKENING Author: Joanna Weaver Publisher: Waterbrook Press February 2011 ISBN: 978-0-307-44496-7 Genre: Inspirational/Christian Living It’s easy to believe that God loves the world…but sometimes you wonder if He truly loves you… For many of us, it is easy to tell others that God loves them. Easy to share the good news of God’s [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Deceit
Deceit Brandilyn Collins Seatbelt Suspense 2010 Zondervan Fiction/Suspense Reviewed by Cindy Loven Joanne Weeks is a a skiptracer. Hunting down folks who have skipped bail, but this time, she has a big fish in her sights. And it is not a skipper, it is a well respected business man, Baxter Johnson, in her town. She is sure [...]
BOOK REVIEW | A Corpse at St. Andrew’s Chapel
A Corpse at St. Andrew’s Chapel The Second Chronicle of Hugh de Singleton, surgeon Mel Starr 2009 Monarch Books Fiction/Suspense/Historical Reviewed by Cindy Loven Set in 1365, in a small English village, Hugh de Singleton, surgeon and bailiff for Lord Gilbert Talbot finds himself in the middle of several mysterious deaths and occurences. A dead [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Love Finds You in Sugarcreek Ohio
Love Finds You in Sugarcreek Ohio 2010 2010 Serena B. Miller Summerside Press Fiction/Amish/Contemporary Reviewed by Cindy Loven Rachel Troyer, lives in the middle of Amish country. She is not Amish, but is related to many of the Amish, her father having left the faith. After she orphaned at eleven years old, three of her [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Love Finds You in Deadwood South Dakota
Tracey Cross 2010 Summerside Press Fiction/Historical/Romance Reviewed by Cindy Loven Jane Albright, is a widow. A widow who was married to a worthless man, who gambled away his business, and their home. Franklin Lloyd is the man who holds the note that turns her homestead over to him. Determined to somehow, someway keep her home, [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Simply Sara
Hillary Manton Lodge 2010 Harvest House Publishers Fiction/Amish/Contemporary Reviewed by Cindy Loven Another great book from Hillary Manton Lodge, I am loving her writing! Amish with a twist, or perhaps Amish story told backward could be how you would describe Hillary’s books. They are different than the usual Amish story, but they are stories that [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Sarah’s Christmas Miracle
Mary Ellis Harvest House Publishers 2010 Fiction/Amish Reviewed by Cindy Loven Sarah Beachy has a good life, she is nineteen, and has not joined the church yet. And while she has not had the typical rumschpringe, she just has not been ready to commit to the church yet. She knows that joining the church will [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Mountains Bow Down
Title: THE MOUNTAINS BOW DOWN Author: Sibella Giorello Publisher: Thomas Nelson March 2011 ISBN: 978-1-59554-535-0 Genre: Inspirational/suspense FBI Special Agent Raleigh Harmon needs a vacation. So, she boards a cruise ship to Alaska with her mother, her aunt, and her aunt’s friend, Claire the Clairvoyant. The backdrop of the Last Frontier is a dream destination [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Bride Backfire
The Bride Backfire by Kelly Eileen Hake Opal Speck and Adam Grogan have both worked for years towards peace between their families. Set in 1857, the Specks and the Grogans have been fueding for years over a peice of property they both claim is their own. Opal and Adam just want peace, but it seems others [...]
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