This will likely be my last John Grisham review—in part because The Broker was such a flawed novel, and in general because most of Gisham’s later books fall flat. He’s a great example of an author whose passion for writing … Continue reading
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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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“I’ve been stood up by better women…I’ve been knocked out by better men.” I don’t understand the sentiment behind these two quotes from within John’s Grisham‘s 2007 novel, Playing for Pizza, but I don’t think this a book that’s supposed … Continue reading
When the blurbs in a writer’s newest book are all about how great the writer is, not the actual book, you know it’s time for that writer to take a break. I wish I had paid attention to this bit … Continue reading
Having just finished my first John Grisham tale in a long, long while, Camino Island, I decided to try out a couple more, both The Rooster Bar and Gray Mountain. Different from Camino which follows more of a caper line, … Continue reading
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Camino Island (2017) is not at all my favorite John Grisham book. A Christian review. Continue reading
We don’t do Christmas. We save the money, spend it on ourselves for once. Not a dime on food we won’t eat or clothes we won’t wear or gifts no one needs. Not one red cent. It’s a boycott, Nora, … Continue reading
