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The first books in a youth series that’s sure to become a lifelong favorite. Continue reading
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Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis (1956)
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I hate giving up on books. I really do. But when you’ve read 146 pages of a thing and dread going back to it because you’ve lost all interest and don’t care a snippet about the characters, you’ve simply gotta … Continue reading
The Final Judgement by Ted Dekker and Kara Dekker (2018)
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The Dream Traveler’s Quest, Book 4 It’s been a long while since I read this book to my kids (10 and 12 at the time), and somehow I let the review slip through the cracks. It’s only 123 pages, so … Continue reading
Sons for King Yah by Linda Howard (1975)
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After finishing the entertaining fairytale, A Barrel of Laughs, a Vale of Tears, I wanted to read something similar to my kids (ages 11, 12), yet something with some spiritual undertones. This allegory from the ’70s is exactly that, though … Continue reading
Into the Book of Light by Ted Dekker and Kara Dekker (2018)
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The Dream Traveler’s Quest, Book 1 It’s been many years since I read what I think is called “The Circle Series” by Ted Dekker, books named as colors: Black, Red, White, and Green. I had read them several years before … Continue reading
The Giant Killer by A.L.O.E. (1856)
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Lamplighter Rare Collector Series As part of my personal challenge to waken my kids for school each day by reading them a chapter from a book, I wanted to start reading Christian books only, something to get their minds focused … Continue reading
Hope for the Flowers by Trina Paulus (1972)
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It’s March here in the Midwest and it’s supposed to dip into the 20s overnight, yet two days ago, my daughter told me that she and her friend saw their first butterfly of Spring. I don’t doubt it, and I’m … Continue reading
The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis (1956)
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The Chronicles of Narnia, Book 7 I’ve stated it before in the context of this series that fantasy is not my cup of tea. That dislike came to a head in this, the final installment. My family and I made … Continue reading
The Journey to the East by Hermann Hesse (1932)
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A Christian review of this non-Christian fantast about man’s search for knowledge — The Journey to the East by Herman Hesse (1932) Continue reading
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Perelandra by C.S. Lewis (1943)
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Book Two in the Space Trilogy Right out of the gates: compared to its predecessor in this series, Perelandra felt like quite a drag, and proved to be more thought-provoking but less entertaining than Book One, Out of the Silent … Continue reading