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Even if you weren’t around in the early 1970s, I think you’ll enjoy this real-life political memoir that involved intrigue, courtroom drama, and prison life all in bathed in the spiritual growth of one of the most disliked men in Washington. Born Again by Charles W. Colson (1976) Continue reading
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The social experiment conducted in The Wave by Todd Strasser (1981) is so poignant, I’m shocked I’d never heard of it! Frustrated by the mobs roaming the streets of Minnesota and Washington right now? This book will help you understand them a bit better. Continue reading
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A rare example of Dad enjoying the kids’ book more than the kids! A Christian review of By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman (1963) Continue reading
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Ever since our move overseas, I’ve been a little bummed that my habit of reading aloud to the kids has sort of died away. My kids (12, 13) no longer share a room, and the configuration makes it no longer … Continue reading
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Book clubs are great when they bring to your attention books you’d never otherwise have heard of or read. My Siblings’ Book Club (which admittedly now has more than just my 3 blood-siblings) rarely lets me down with the titles … Continue reading
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Gary Paulsen is perhaps best known for his stories of survival in the wilderness (The Brian Saga), but I was surprised to see how prolific he really is. Just take a cursory glance at his many titles—the man’s written stories … Continue reading
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While my son was at Boy’s Camp last week, I needed to find a quick read for the 2 nights I was reading only to my daughter. This book clocks in at 67 pages (plus illustrations), so it was the … Continue reading
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Man in the Wilderness by Jack DeWitt (1971) is one of the more satisfying survival novels out there, and yet hard to find! Continue reading
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I did not grow up in the 1960s or ’70s, so the name John Ehrlichman didn’t strike a chord with me when I first picked up this book. The back-cover blurb from Clive Cussler, though, calls this book “a masterly … Continue reading
A Story of the Apache Wars I grew up in a family of readers, and everyone in my family had one or two authors who stood out as personal favorites. My mom adored Agatha Christie and Jane Austen, my dad … Continue reading
