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My mining through old college journals has discovered a vein of notes on John Grisham novels that I’ve since gone back to peruse. Although I began this blog as a 28-year-old seminarian, I’d long since been a note-taker, writing book … Continue reading
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I’m working through a series of book reviews found in my college journal from 20 years ago, long before this blog was a twinkle in my eye. This novel by John Grisham stands out in my memory, because I distinctly … Continue reading
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I’m posting a handful of book reviews that I wrote two decades ago while in college. Sadly, I can’t find reviews of John Grisham‘s better books that I’d also read back then, books like The Client and A Time to … Continue reading
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A Christian review of The Rainmaker by John Grisham (1995), a book that’s among Grisham’s more pleasant courtroom reads. Continue reading
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As I read through Isaac Asimov‘s extended Foundation series this year, I’m understanding it more, bit by bit. I’ve committed myself not to look ahead even to get an overview of what the series entails, and I’m glad I’ve take … Continue reading
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“I never had the right clothes, I was lousy at sports, I couldn’t catch on to the slang, and the tuft of hair on the back of my head wouldn’t lie flat. I was always an oddball, a nothing in … Continue reading
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Sweet and Sour: Tales from China retold by Carol Kendall and Yao-Wen Li (1978) with Drawings by Shirley Felts I’ve recently exchanged “reading to my kids” for “reading with my kids.” Every other week, I have them each select a … Continue reading
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The eighth book in Isaac Asimov‘s extended Foundation series, this Pebbles in the Sky is the final background novel before Prelude to Foundation (1988) really kicks things off. It’s a bit more intriguing than its predecessors—especially The Currents of Space…what … Continue reading
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If you’ve been tracking my long walk through Isaac Asimov‘s extended Foundation series, you know that I’ve no idea where things are headed—and I also haven’t been cheating by looking ahead. This book provided me no clues, and I found … Continue reading
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Zombies. Not my normal reading fare—and perhaps with that single word I’ve already turned the casual reader off. This boxset was definitely a guilty pleasure read for me, started at a time when I had 30 minutes and only my … Continue reading
