Posts tagged with ‘book’

  • “Romancing Olive” by Holly Bush Book Review

    By Ruth on July 12, 2012
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    In 1891, spinster librarian, Olive Wilkins, is shocked to learn of her brother’s violent death at a saloon gaming table and her sister-in-law’s subsequent murder, traveling far from her staid life to rescue her niece and nephew, now orphans. She arrives to find the circumstances of her brother’s life deplorable and her long-held beliefs of family and tradition, shaken. Accustomed […]
  • “Passages” by Brian Hardin and The Daily Audio Bible Book Review

    By Ruth on July 9, 2012
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    Welcome to the blog tour campaign for Brian Hardin’s Passages: How Reading the Bible in a Year will Change Everything For You and the Daily Audio Bible. Be sure to grab the Daily Audio Player (below) and listen along with Brian. We’re thrilled to offer these excellent resources from Zondervan and Brian Hardin. Brian’s unique approach to reading the Bible makes doing so accessible […]
  • Momumental by Jennifer Grant Book Review

    By Ruth on July 6, 2012
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      Adventures in the Messy Art of Raising a Family One mom’s humorous and candid memoir shows would-be supermoms how to create a realistically balanced family life without losing their minds. A longtime former writer for the Chicago Sun-Times and now a columnist for the Chicago Tribune, Jennifer Grant is no stranger to the common reader. MOMumental is a foray into the enormously amusing, […]
  • “The Teacher’s Billionaire” by Christina Tetreault Book Review

    By Ruth on July 3, 2012
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    Genre: Contemporary Romance Title: The Teacher’s Billionaire Author: Christina Tetreault Summary: Callie Taylor’s life is turned upside down when she learns the truth about her birth following the death of her mother. Not only is her father alive, but he’s none other than presidential candidate Senator Warren Sherbrooke. Billionaire and confirmed bachelor, Dylan Talbot, is devoted to his family. When his stepfather Warren […]
  • "Listening to Africa" Tribute Books Blog Tour Book Review

    By Ruth on July 1, 2012
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    Listening to Africa’s Summary Poet Diana M. Raab travels to the heart of Africa with her family to experience the beauty and fascination of another world. During her safari, she observes the distress, the delight, and the dignity of the humans and animals who live there and parallels them with her own quest for health. Listening to Africa‘s Reviews “Diana M. […]
  • Book Review: “Glamorous Illusions” by Lisa Tawn Begren

    By Ruth on June 25, 2012
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    It was the summer of 1913, and Cora Kensington’s life on the family farm has taken a dark turn. Not only are the crops failing, so is her father’s health. Cora is carrying on, helping her mother run their Montana farm until a stranger comes to call, and everything changes. Cora then learns a secret that will radically change her […]
  • Growing Up Ziglar by Julie Ziglar Norman Book Review

    By Ruth on June 14, 2012
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    With God, It’s Never Too Late to Be Your Best You || Julie Ziglar Norman encourages audiences to put away their shame and regret and to live the life of hope that God has planned for them. “No one can tell you who you are. It doesn’t matter who your parents are or where you come from; you’re the only […]
  • “Mockingjay” by Suzanne Collins Book Review

    By Ruth on May 29, 2012
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    My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead. Katniss Everdeen, girl on fire, has survived, even though her home has been destroyed. Gale has escaped. Katniss’s family is safe. Peeta has been captured by the Capitol. District 13 really does exist. There are rebels. There are new leaders. A revolution is unfolding. It is […]
  • “Turning Guilt Trips Into Joy Rides” Book Review

    By Ruth on May 10, 2012
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      Women today are busy, stressed, and guilt-ridden, yet they long to develop their spiritual sides. Turning Guilt Trips into Joy Rides offers inspirational thoughts based on scripture–brief enough to be read during a television commercial, yet insightful enough to open your eyes to the grace of God on days you change diapers and/or lead corporate meetings. Each reading suggests […]
  • Enza By Kristy K. James Book Review

    By Ruth on May 8, 2012
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    ABOUT THE BOOK About the Book I had a little bird, And its name was Enza. I opened the window, And in-flu-Enza. They have no idea what’s coming… Patriotism is at its peak as the war to end all wars rages an ocean away. The Suffrage Movement gains momentum each day, and women across the the country harbor hope that […]