Words [B&H Books (February 1, 2011)] by Ginny Yttrup was to be reviewed back in February. Winter storms delayed my review copy’s arrival until after the scheduled review date, and as a result delayed my reveiw. But now that I’ve received the book and have had a chance to read it, let me tell you: IT…
This post was to be a review of the book Words [B&H Books (February 1, 2011)] by Ginny Yttrup. The only problem is… I have yet to receive a copy of the book. Once I’ve received and read the book, I’ll be sure to let you know what I thought. In the meantime, here’s a little bit…
City of Tranquil Light, by Bo Caldwell [Henry Holt and Co. (September 28, 2010)], is the story of Will and Katherine Kiehn, Mennonite missionaries to China in the first half of the twentieth century. It is a fictional story based on the lives of the author’s maternal grandparents who served as missionaries to China during…
With lyrical prose and colorful characters, Chris Fabry weaves a tale of devotion, intuition, faith, and persistence. Billy Allman is quiet and awkward. He has a heart of gold and a trust of people that leaves him naive and vulnerable. He also has a talent for playing the mandolin. Almost Heaven is Billy’s story, told…
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason…
Julian is a follower of the Way living in Rome. His strong faith and outspoken manner contribute to the arrest and gruesome arena death of his friends. Only his family’s wealth and position save his life. Unfortunately, their position cannot protect him from his guilt or from his need to continue to speak out. In…
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The…
Linda Windsor’s Healer is the first book in The Brides of Alba Series. Set in Sixth Century Scotland, the book tells the story of the O’Byrne and Gowrys Clans, locked in a bitter feud started by unrequited love. After a murderous attack on her home and her family, Brenna of Gowrys grows to womanhood in…
It is time for a FIRST Wild Card Tour book review! If you wish to join the FIRST blog alliance, just click the button. We are a group of reviewers who tour Christian books. A Wild Card post includes a brief bio of the author and a full chapter from each book toured. The reason…
Glaen: A Novel Message on Romance, Love & Friendship by Fred. R. Lybrand is a book on friendships, dating, romance and marriage. It is the story of Annie, a college graduate-student, who finds herself confused about love and relationships on the heels of her parents’ unexpected divorce. In an attempt to figure out just…