BOOK REVIEW | The Queen of Sleepy Eye
THE QUEEN OF SLEEPY EYE by Patti Hill Amy Monteiro is a recent high school graduate, and has applied to and been accepted at a college in California. One as far from her mother has she can possibly get. But when her mother’s 1958 Pontiac Bonneville Sports Coupe’s transmission dies in the middle of Colorado, [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Single Sashimi
Single Sashimi by Camy Tang Venus Chau is a video game developer and she’s ready to start her own company. Her problem is keeping her secret game out of greedy hands until she finds an investor. When an offer from Drake Yau comes up, she considers it even though she has had a bad experience [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Faking Grace
FAKING GRACE by Tamara Leigh Maizy Grace Stewart needs a second job to pay the bills. Her job at a Nashville newspaper didn’t result in a full time position, and now Maizy’s savings are gone. So she applies at Steeple Side Christian Resources. Only problem is, Steeple Side only hires committed Christians. So Maizy changes [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Shape of Mercy
The Shape of Mercy by Susan Meissner Anyone who’s been a reader here for any length of time knows just how much I love Susan Meissner’s books. She has a way of wrapping tendrils of letters and pages around your heart and squeezing until you feel the story inside of you. She has done something [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Other Side of Darkness
I’m a huge fan of Melody’s writing, but I’ve never viewed her quite like I do today. After reading her soon to be released adult novel, this author is willing to take a risk, to challenge the churches, and to take us places we really would rather not go. At least, I know I would [...]
BOOK REVIEW | When the Soul Mends
WHEN THE SOUL MENDS by Cindy Woodsmall Hannah Lapp has received a desperate and confusing call fromher sister, urging her to return home to her Old Order Amish community in Pennsylvania. Two years earlier, Hannah ran away from home after a terrible rape and has settled in the Englischer world. She’s engaged to be married [...]
BOOK REVIEW | The Truth About Love
The Truth About Love by Tia McCollors If you read Zora’s Cry, then you are familiar with the friends Zora, Monet, Paula, and Belinda. They are back in this second book, facing new challenges in their lives. It’s not necessary to read the first book as The Truth About Love clearly stands on its own, [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Searching for Spice
SEARCHING FOR SPICE by Megan DiMaria Linda Revere has been married to Jerry for twenty-five years and their marriage has driven into a rut. Their two kids are teenagers, and Jerry is a college biology teacher, Linda makes a living as a sales person for a photographer. Linda feels there has to be more to [...]
BOOK REVIEW | A Matter of Wife & Death
A MATTER OF WIFE & DEATH by Ginger Kolbaba & Christy Scannell Mimi is completely overwhelmed. Her four children are driving her insane, and with a new baby, she is getting no sleep. In a desperate measure, Mimi takes the baby on a drive, and—blessings, the baby falls asleep! Unfortunately, when Mimi stops at a [...]
BOOK REVIEW | Every Good and Perfect Gift
EVERY GOOD AND PERFECT GIFT by Sharon K. Souza Gabby Whitaker has been friends with DeeDee McAllister since they were eleven years old and almost ran into each other on their bikes. DeeDee has the stronger personality, and Gabby was swept along in her wake. Twenty years later, Gabby and DeeDee are still best friends, [...]
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