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Burma Chronicles by Guy Delisle (2008)

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It’s probably no secret that Guy Delisle produces my all-time favorite graphic novels—travelogues filled with cultural insights constantly supported by honesty and humor. Most of Delisle’s books are autobiographical, the Frenchman exploring the cities and nations where his family ends … Continue reading →

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Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001)

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A Christian review of this fascinating devotional for kids, Ten Boys Who Changed the World by Irene Howat (2001) Continue reading →

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Blood and Treasure by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin (2021)

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Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier In this year’s Siblings’ Book Club, Blood and Treasure tied Misreading Scripture through Western Eyes (2012) as our #2 selection—both books losing to The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne (1922). … Continue reading →

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Let My People Go by A.W. Tozer (1990)

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A Christian review of A.W. Tozer’s biography of Robert A. Jaffray, Let My People Go (1990) Continue reading →

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Maus I by Art Spiegelman (1986)

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Maus: A Survivor’s Tale, Book I, My Father Bleeds History It might have been a while since I reviewed a graphic novel, but I’ve continued reading them. In fact, over the Christmas holidays, I think I picked 7 new books … Continue reading →

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No Compromise by Melody Green and David Hazard (2000)

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The Life Story of Keith Green Over the past few years, I’ve read a number of celebrity biographies and memoirs, and most have been highly disappointing. I grew up loving John Denver, for example, but found out he was a … Continue reading →

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More Stories Behind the Best-Loved Songs of Christmas by Ace Collins (2006)

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It’s been a prolific season of reading for me this Christmas, as I try to work through some of the Christmas-themed books on my shelves. Of the six I’ve read so far, Ace Collins’ first book on Christmas music, Stories … Continue reading →

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Stories Behind the Best-loved Songs of Christmas by Ace Collins (2001)

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I’ve got a small stack of holiday-themed books to read this Christmas season, and I decided to follow-up a terrible Christmas book with something more worthwhile. I’m not much of a singer or a poet, but it’s only the second … Continue reading →

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Gunslinger by Jeff Pearlman (2016)

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The Remarkable, Improbable, Iconic Life of Brett Favre Boy, was I looking forward to the 2023 football season! The Green Bay Packers finally let go of Aaron Rodgers and all his drama, and the warm breeze Wisconsin felt this Fall … Continue reading →

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From the Claws of the Dragon by Caroll F. Hunt (1988)

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A Story of Harry Lee’s Deliverance from the Chinese Red Guards Christian biographies always act like a shot of caffein to my spiritual life. Within the hours and usually days after finishing one, I always feel a bit stronger, a … Continue reading →

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