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Friday, December 22, 2017

Musings break

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Thanks to all out there who have continued reading musings in 2017. I hope you all have a blessed Christmas and a good break over the summ...
Monday, December 18, 2017

Novels of the Borgias

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Novels of the Borgias , Kate Quinn I have continued reading Kate Quinn’s books recently , enjoying her ability to combine history with a g...
Friday, December 15, 2017

Eddie the Eagle

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It’s always a little odd to watch a movie about a time you clearly remember. The 1988 Winter Olympics, Calgary: Husband can remember learnin...
Monday, December 11, 2017

Empress of Rome

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Empress of Rome Saga , Kate Quinn Five years ago, I reviewed the first two of four books in Kate Quinn’s Empress of Rome Saga . I alway...
Friday, December 8, 2017

Wonder

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Four years ago, we were given a book which shot to the top of our favourites list: Wonder by R. J. Palacio. I read it to each of our chi...
Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Getting in the Christmas Spirit

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How does your family approach Christmas? Does everyone sing happy songs, cheerfully greeting each other saying “thanks for a great year and...
Monday, December 4, 2017

Think Again

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Think Again: Relief from the Burden of Introspection,  Jared Mellinger This great new release from New Growth Press is designed for those ...
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Friday, December 1, 2017

Moana

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This latest Disney release has grown on me the more I have watched it. At the first viewing I wasn’t very impressed, the themes of demi-god...
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Monday, November 27, 2017

Seven Stones to Stand or Fall

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Seven Stones to Stand or Fall, Diana Gabaldon No, this is not the long awaited ninth Outlander book , but rather a series of novellas whi...
Monday, November 20, 2017

Emperor

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Emperor series, Conn Iggulden This five-book series by Conn Iggulden charts the life of Julius Caesar. Iggulden’s undertaken a massive ...
Monday, November 13, 2017

Move Fast and Break Things

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Move Fast and Break Things, Jonathan Taplin As I continue reading and thinking about digital technology, this book came across my radar. ...
Monday, November 6, 2017

Our Mob, God's Story

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Our Mob, God’s Story , Sherman and Mattingley This wonderful art collection book was produced by the Bible Society to commemorate 200 year...
Monday, October 30, 2017

The Land of Stories

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This review was written by Miss 12: The Land of Stories is an engaging, adventurous 6-book series. Written by Chris Colfer, it’s based on ...
Monday, October 23, 2017

It Takes One To Tango

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It Takes One to Tango , Winifred M. Reilly As many of you know we’re involved in marriage ministry and so I try to keep up with reading. S...
Friday, October 20, 2017

Star Wars

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Does this really deserve a review 40 years after its release? In our family, yes. Not only is it a major favourite here, but Miss 10 final...
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

The Anti-Princess Club

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The Anti-Princess Club book series, Samantha Turnbull From Miss 12: In the HQ of Emily, Bella, Grace and Chloe, princess is the P word, ...
Friday, October 6, 2017

Going in Style

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If you’re in the mood for a light-hearted heist movie, with some favourite old actors, this one might be for you. Long-term friends Joe (M...
Monday, October 2, 2017

Books by Lucy Dillon

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I’ve discovered a new author that I’m really enjoying. Lucy Dillon writes modern fiction, somewhat lighter than some of my usual choices, so...
Friday, September 29, 2017

Calvary Road

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Calvary Road , Colin Buchanan Everyone here has appreciated the depth of Colin Buchanan’s new offering for adults, Calvary Road . There...
Monday, September 25, 2017

Prayer

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Prayer , Timothy Keller Sometimes you read something and think “Yes! This now THE book I will recommend to people on this topic”. Timoth...