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
February 25th, 2008 at 12:01am |
Closer Than Your Skin: Unwrapping the Mystery of Intimacy with God, by Susan D. Hill
How I came to read this book:
It’s a new release from WaterBrook Press that I was given the opportunity to review. The cover art was really good. The full title “Closer Than Your Skin: Unwrapping the Mystery of Intimacy [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - Closer Than Your Skin - Rating: 7.75 out of 10
January 21st, 2008 at 12:51am |
101 Cups of Water:relief and refreshment for the tired, thirsty soul, by C. D. Baker
How I came to read this book:
I was given the opportunity to participate in the Waterbrook Press Blog Tour for this book - to coincide with the book’s release. I receive a variety of these offers, and when I read [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - 101 cups of water - Rating: 10 out of 10
November 29th, 2007 at 8:00am |
For Parents Only, by Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice
How I came to read this book:
I received a copy of For Parents Only in order to participate in the blog tour for this book. I’d like to thank Liz Johnson for the opportunity to read a book that I may not have otherwise purchased. [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - For Parents Only - Rating: 9 out of 10
November 8th, 2007 at 6:56pm |
I have been given the opportunity to read, review, and give away copies of Shaunti Feldhahn and Lisa A. Rice’s new book, “for parents only: getting inside the head of your kid”.
I have two free copies of the book that I will send to the first two people that comment here (please don’t post your [...]
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November 8th, 2007 at 11:44am |
The Glass Castle: A Memoir, by Jeannette Wells
How I came to read this book:
My mom loaned it to me after having read it for her book club.
Score Summary
Content: 9
Writing Style: 10
Re-readability: 7
Busy Mommy Scale: 9
Content
The story told in Ms. Wells’ memoirs are still with me. I finished reading this book a couple of days [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - The Glass Castle - Rating: 8.75 out of 10
October 18th, 2007 at 10:00am |
Mosaic, by Amy Grant
I was given the opportunity by the really nice people at WaterBrook Press to read, share and review Amy Grant’s new book, Mosaic. When I got the email, I wasn’t quite sure what I should do. You see, Amy Grant was my idol when I was in grade school. [...]
Read the rest of Book Review - Mosaic - Rating: 8.25 out of 10 (Early estimate)