Book Reviews from an Avid Reader

Reviews of a variety of books, with emphasis on the Christian genre.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Christmas Odyssey by Anne Perry

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Anne Perry write mysteries taking place in nineteenth century London.  I have read all of her Thomas and Charlotte Pitt series and am workin...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Her Daughter's Dream by Francine Rivers

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This is the second half of the somewhat biographical story Rivers has written about her family, begun in Her Mother's Hope .  The strain...
Sunday, November 28, 2010

Under the Cajun Moon by Mindy Starns Clark

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I like the way Clark writes.  I consistently read her books because her characters are real Christians.  They struggle and have doubts while...
Saturday, November 27, 2010

What Good is God? by Philip Yancey

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Regardless of how Yancey begins his book, this is not a book you would give a nonbeliever to encourage him to understand that belief in God ...
Tuesday, November 23, 2010

City of Tranquil Light by Bo Caldwell

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When China became open again to visitors from the West, we were glad to hear that the church had survived the severe communist years. But we...
Sunday, November 21, 2010

The Skin Map by Stephen Lawhead

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Ley lines provide the way to travel the Neolithic pathways between worlds.  The visible universe occupies only one dimension of our common r...
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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Surprised by Worship by Travis Cottrell

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Surprises. We love the good ones, like a surprise birthday party with friends. Yet there are surprises no one wants, like the unexpected lat...
Monday, November 15, 2010

Tandem by Tracey Bateman

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Vampires in a Christian novel? With the success of the Twilight series of vampire novels, Bateman has given Christians an alternative readin...
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