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Monday, July 29, 2019

Human Race

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Human Race: Ten Centuries of Change on Earth , Ian Mortimer Where do you learn your history? Do you read any history at all? As I get olde...
Friday, July 26, 2019

Palm Beach

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This lovely new Australian movie is a story of friendship and family amidst the realities of getting older set against the backdrop of the g...
Monday, July 22, 2019

Winterhouse

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Winterhouse , Ben Guterson Miss 11 recommended this one and upon reading it, I fully agree with her. For his first novel, teacher Guterson...
Monday, July 15, 2019

The Outcasts of Time

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The Outcasts of Time , Ian Mortimer After enjoying Mortimer’s The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England , I turned to his histori...
Friday, July 12, 2019

Talk the Walk

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Talk the Walk , Steve Brown This challenging book by Steve Brown addresses the issue raised in his subtitle: How To Be Right Without Being...
Monday, July 8, 2019

Praying Through the Bible for Your Kids

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The One Year Praying Through the Bible for Your Kids , Nancy Guthrie If you are a parent, I highly recommend this devotional book by Nan...
Monday, July 1, 2019

Yesterday

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Just a short review for this movie we both quite enjoyed. Imagine a world where no one (but you) has any memory of the Beatles, and you ju...
Monday, June 24, 2019

Parenting

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Parenting , Paul David Tripp I came to this book wanting to love it. I was ready to love it. After all, I have greatly appreciated much ...
Monday, June 17, 2019

For Young Women Only

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For Young Women Only, Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice We gave this to Miss 14 on her birthday, thinking it was time to start some conve...
Friday, June 14, 2019

The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England

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The Time Traveller’s Guide to Medieval England , Ian Mortimer If you like to learn about history, but wonder about how much truth is in hi...
Wednesday, June 12, 2019

Wild Rose

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I had the privilege of seeing Universal Pictures new release last night: Wild Rose . Starring the very talented singer Jessie Buckley, it ...
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Monday, June 10, 2019

Pressure Points

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Pressure Points , Shelby Abbott Shelby Abbott has worked with college students in the US for nearly two decades, and so has seen up clos...
Monday, June 3, 2019

The Martian

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The Martian , Andy Weir You know a book is good when it completely captivates you, even though you already know what will happen. In an ...
Monday, May 27, 2019

The Hate U Give

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The Hate U Give , Angie Thomas Starr Carter is 16 and lives in Garden Heights, a black ghetto neighbourhood. With a close family and neigh...
Monday, May 20, 2019

Growing in Gratitude

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Growing in Gratitude, Mary K. Mohler  How thankful are you? As you progress in the faith are you growing in gratitude? Mary Mohler wants ...
Monday, May 13, 2019

Temeraire

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Temeraire , Naomi Novik  After having enjoyed Spinning Silver and Uprooted , I then turned to Naomi Novik’s established nine book serie...
Friday, May 10, 2019

I Can Only Imagine

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I Can Only Imagine This movie tells the story behind the #1 single by Christian rock band, MercyMe. For those that know the song, you are ...
Monday, May 6, 2019

Homes

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Homes, Abu Bakr al Rabeeah with Winnie Yeung Homes: A Refugee Story is written by now 18-year-old Abu Bakr al Rabeeah, with the assistan...
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Monday, April 29, 2019

The Scarlet Thread

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The Scarlet Thread, Francine Rivers In this book, Rivers weaves together two accounts. First, set in modern times, is the account of Sier...
Friday, April 26, 2019

The Librarian of Auschwitz

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The Librarian of Auschwitz , Antonio Iturbe It’s very hard to summarise this book, the simplest I have is: harrowing, yet hopeful. Iturbe ...