Category Archives: Book Reviews

When I reviewed The Lady of Bolton Hill, I was so impressed that I gave it five stars on Amazon. After reading The Rose of Winslow Street, I wish there were more than five stars! Elizabeth Camden has impressed me more … Continue reading →

Even if you don’t want them to, pets become family. I cried over dogs growing up and will cry over cats when my fifteen-year-old feline companions die. Last spring, less than two weeks after we got them, one of my … Continue reading →

Princess Stories: Real Bible Stories of God’s Princesses by Carolyn Larsen was impressive from the time we opened the package. It’s pink (multiple shades, in fact) with sparkly purple flowers on it, and it’s all about princesses. All of that counts … Continue reading →

When Heroes & Villains of the Bible: Real Stories, Actual Bible Text (compiled by Tama Fortner) was delivered to our home, my eight-year-old, who had anticipated its arrival, grabbed it and retreated to her room. It was a few weeks before … Continue reading →

A Wedding Invitation by Alice J. Wisler is the story of Samantha Bravencourt’s life—the one she has now and the one she once shared with Carson Brylie when they were both teachers in a refugee camp in the Philippines. Samantha has … Continue reading →

Eden thinks she has put the past behind her. It has been five years since her daughter Brianna was kidnapped and lost when the car carrying her to the ransom drop-off site went into the river and sank. Brianna’s body … Continue reading →

It’s hard to describe one of Matt Mikalatos’ books, so I’ll start by telling you what I expected when I ripped open the envelope, grabbed the book, and started to read. Since I read Imaginary Jesus last year, I expected to laugh, … Continue reading →