July 2nd, 2008 at 1:35pm |
Love Starts With Elle, by Rachel Hauck
How I came to read this book:
Another wonderful CFBA book. This one barely made it. I didn’t receive it until a couple days ago and read it in just two days! (No, it’s not a particularly short book, I just hate posting announcements rather than reviews [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - Love Starts With Elle - Rating: 9 out of 10
June 30th, 2008 at 12:05am |
Hidden, by Shelley Shepard Gray
How I came to read this book:
As a member of the CFBA.
Score Summary
Content: 9
Writing Style: 10
Re-readability: 9
Busy Mommy Scale: 8
Content
This was a nice little peek into Amish life, and a good simple romance. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and found myself aching for the established routines and simplicity that the story [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - Hidden - Rating: 9 out of 10
June 11th, 2008 at 12:46pm |
House of Dark Shadows
and
Watcher in the Woods
by Robert Liparulo
How I came to read these books:
As part of the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance. I will be reviewing these books together as they are the first two books of the Dreamhouse Kings series, and they are sharing the blog tour.
Score Summary
Content: 10
Writing Style: 9
Re-readability: 9
Busy Mommy [...]
Read the rest of Book Reviews - House of Dark Shadows / Watcher in the Woods - Rating: 9 out of 10
May 26th, 2008 at 3:02pm |
Skid, by Rene Gutteridge
How I came to read this book:
Through WaterBrook Multnomah Books.
Score Summary
Content: 8
Writing Style: 8
Re-readability: 7
Busy Mommy Scale: 9
Content
The story in Skid was really enjoyable. There were many characters, and I wandered happily along with the ventures into each of their lives. This book is the 3rd in a series, coming after [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - Skid - Rating: 8 out of 10
May 7th, 2008 at 8:42am |
Book Review - The Warriors - Rating: 8 out of 10
The Warriors, by Mark Andrew Olson
How I came to read this book:
Christian Fiction Blog Alliance
Score Summary
Content: 10
Writing Style: 8
Re-readability: 8
Busy Mommy Scale: 6
Content
I seem to be getting/picking a lot of these spiritual realm books lately. And yet another book that is part of a [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - The Warriors - Rating: 8 out of 10
May 5th, 2008 at 6:07pm |
My Soul To Keep, by Melanie Wells
How I came to read this book:
I was offered this book to review by the publisher, Multnomah Books, a division of Random House.
Score Summary (Avg: 8.25)
Content: 9
Writing Style: 10
Re-readability: 8
Busy Mommy Scale: 6
Content
This book is the third in the Dylan Foster series. It follows When the Day of [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - My Soul To Keep - Rating: 8.25 out of 10
April 21st, 2008 at 12:00am |
A Clearing in the Wild, A Tendering in the Storm, and A Mending at the Edge
by Jane Kirkpatrick
How I came to read these books:
This is a three book series, though the third book is the one that is now being released. I was given the opportunity to read all three. Though “A [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - Change and Cherish Series - Rating: 7.75 out of 10
April 1st, 2008 at 11:26pm |
When Zeffie Got a Clue, by Peggy Darty
How I came to read this book:
I recently joined the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance, and this book is currently on tour. Coincidentally, it’s published by WaterBrook Press - another group I have done blog tours with. Just loving every minute of it!!
Score Summary
Content: 9
Writing Style: 9
Re-readability: [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - When Zeffie Got a Clue - Rating: 7 out of 10
March 18th, 2008 at 2:29pm |
Ordinarily, I would be posting a book review, but I have not yet completed reading the book for this book blog tour. I do plan to finish the book and review it using my four-point rating system.
Until then, please see below for a summary of this book. I have one copy of this [...]
Read the rest of Book Announcement - Experiencing the Resurrection
March 10th, 2008 at 12:00am |
The Next Level: A Parable of Finding Your Place in Life, by David Gregory
How I came to read this book:
This is another WaterBrook Press book. What got my attention on this book was that the author shares the same name as my brother-in-law. The cover art is clean and conveys the content well.
Score [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - The Next Level - Rating: 9 out of 10