Posts tagged with ‘review’
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“Swimming Out of Water” by Catherine Garceau Book Review
Olympic Medalist Catherine Garceau Recounts True Tale of Survival & Success: An Insider’s Story of Olympic Trials and Real-Life Struggles For an Olympic athlete, the quest for excellence can take a heavy toll. Catherine Garceau, a 2000 Bronze Medalist, has paid a heavy price since her victory, dealing with numerous physical and psychological issues experienced and ‘stuffed down’ during her […] -
“Inescapable” by Nancy Mehl Book Review
About Inescapable Page-Turning Romantic Suspense Set Against the Backdrop of a Small Mennonite Town Lizzie Engel is used to running away. At eighteen, she left her Mennonite hometown, her family, and her faith with plans never to return. Five years later, Lizzie finds she’ll have to run again. False accusations at her job, a stalker, and a string of anonymous […] -
“A Hero For Holly” by Kristy K. James Book Review
A Hero For Holly by Kristy K. James (clean romance) Single mom, Holly McGinty, has no life. No personal life, that is. After her husband left her pregnant, with a four-year old son, there was never much time for her. Between raising two boys and saving her restaurant from bankruptcy, she’s been too busy taking care of everyone and everything to […] -
“Made to Crave” by Lysa TerKeurst Book Review
Summary from goodreads: According to bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst, craving isn’t a bad thing, but we must realize God created us to crave so we’d ultimately desire more of Him in our lives. Many of us have misplaced that craving, overindulging in physical pleasures instead of lasting spiritual satisfaction. For a woman struggling with unhealthy eating habits, Made to Crave […] -
“Romancing Olive” by Holly Bush Book Review
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
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
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
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
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
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 […]