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Four of the Nine Stories by J.D. Salinger (1953) are worth reading. I explain which ones and why in this in-depth review. Continue reading
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Expedition to Earth by Arthur C. Clarke (1953)
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Expedition to Earth (1953) is Arthur C. Clarke’s first collection of short stories. A Christian review. Continue reading
Through Gates of Splendor by Elizabeth Elliot (1957)
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One of the greatest missionary stories of all time—Through Gates of Splendor changed my life, and I pray it does your as well! Continue reading
The Spirit of St. Louis by Charles A. Lindbergh (1953)
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In this epic tale of an early aviation adventure, 25-year-old Charles Lindbergh becomes the first person to solo across the Atlantic by dead reckoning. Continue reading
Chinese Thought by H.G. Creel (1953)
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This overview and summary of Chinese Thought by H.G. Creel (1953) gives you an introductory clue to China’s historical beliefs. Continue reading
A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie (1953)
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This book was an alternate in our Siblings’ Book Club last year, and I try to read everything on our lists. Agatha Christie is always a welcome addition to our annual list-of-ten, and this one was enjoyable yet forgettable—which is … Continue reading
Someone Like You by Roald Dahl (1953)
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A Christian review of each story in Someone Like You by Roald Dahl (1953), a collection of truly creepy stories for adults. Continue reading
The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis (1953)
My family just finished yet another C.S. Lewis tale, and we are a bit bummed that only three remain! The Silver Chair is the fourth installment to The Chronicles of Narnia and we all agree that it’s a bit more … Continue reading
Childhood’s End by Arthur C. Clarke (1953)
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A Christian review of Arthur C. Clarke’s Childhood’s End (1953). The Overlords have come! Continue reading
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (1953)
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“Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave. They just might stop us from making the same damn insane mistakes!” (KL 951) It’s been a long time since I first read this book, but I enjoyed a … Continue reading