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Monday, May 31, 2021

Spirit Untamed

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This new offering from DreamWorks Animation is a simple, yet enjoyable and moving story about Lucky and a wild horse she names Spirit.  In t...
Monday, April 26, 2021

Old Testament fiction by Tessa Afshar

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Continuing from my previous post about Tessa Afshar’s books grounded in New Testament characters, we now turn to some based on Old Testamen...
Monday, April 12, 2021

New Testament fiction by Tessa Afshar

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  I have recently discovered some Christian fiction by Tessa Afshar and have found them very readable and interesting, though they continue ...
Monday, April 5, 2021

Children's books

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New Growth Press have released four new children's books in the last few months. The first three are additions to their God Made Me ser...
Monday, March 22, 2021

Saints, Sufferers and Sinners

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Saints, Sufferers and Sinners , Michael R. Emlet (New Growth Press, 2021) Michael Emlet has brought his biblical wisdom and counselling skil...
Monday, March 15, 2021

Even Better Than Eden

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Even Better than Eden , Nancy Guthrie  I have spent a few months in this excellent book of Nancy Guthrie’s, which follows different themes t...
Monday, March 1, 2021

Apocalypse Never

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Apocalypse Never, Michael Shellenberger This book got a fair bit of attention when it was released in 2020, for it seemed that an environme...
Monday, February 22, 2021

Mini-reviews

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The Survivors , Jane Harper I enjoyed this new offering by Jane Harper, and thought it was as good as The Dry and The Lost Man . It’s a sim...
Monday, February 15, 2021

Anxious People

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Anxious People , Fredrik Backman Some may recall how much I enjoyed Backman’s writing last year. I was looking forward to reading his new o...
Monday, February 8, 2021

A. J. Mackinnon

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I discovered A.J. Mackinnon’s travel writing this holidays and loved both of his books. Mackinnon is an Australian high school teacher, main...
Monday, February 1, 2021

Phoebe

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Phoebe , Paula Gooder This is a wonderful book that is a delight to read. New Testament scholar Gooder has brought to life, through an imagi...
Monday, January 25, 2021

WonderFull: Ancient Psalms Ever New

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WonderFull , Marty Machowski    Marty Machowski, author of numerous Christian children’s books , family devotionals , and parenting books h...
Tuesday, January 19, 2021

Mini fiction reviews

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When it drops , Alex Dyson This is a great debut novel by former triple j presenter, Alex Dyson. Sixteen year old Caleb is a songwriter and ...
Monday, January 11, 2021

The Dingo's Got My Baby

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The Dingo’s Got My Baby , Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton Probably every Australian over thirty will have heard of the Chamberlains. (I have est...