The power of fiction, the beauty of words, and the God who made us to wield them for His glory.

The Solace of Water (Elizabeth Byler Younts) – Review

~ About the Book ~ In a time of grief and heartache, an unlikely friendship provides strength and solace. After leaving her son’s grave behind in Montgomery, Alabama, Delilah Evans has little faith that moving to her husband’s hometown in Pennsylvania will bring a fresh start. Enveloped by grief and doubt, the last thing Delilah imagines is becoming friends with her reclusive Amish neighbor, Emma Mullet—yet the secrets that keep Emma isolated from her own community bond her to Delilah in delicate and unexpected ways.

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7 June 2018

Dancing in the Rain (Eileen Rife & Jennifer Slattery) – Review

~ About the Book ~ Loni Parker, a music major struggling to find employment, seeks refuge at Camp Hope only to encounter the man who took her sight. On the verge of college graduation, Loni Parker seeks employment as a music teacher, but no one will hire her since she’s blind. Or so she thinks. To take her mind off her troubles, her roommate invites her to spring retreat at Camp Hope in the gorgeous North Carolina mountains. Unbeknown to Loni, Michael Ackerman, the director, is an ex-con responsible for the accident that caused her blindness. When Loni warms up

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4 June 2018

Not a Word (Chautona Havig) – Review

~ About the Book ~ “I’m saying that I’m not going to trash someone else’s reputation in a futile attempt to restore mine. Everyone would believe her. Why shouldn’t they? It’s probably the only lie she’s ever told in her life. Just happens to be the lie that ruined mine.” Words have power. Add a solid reputation behind those words, and they have the power to destroy. It began with a lie. Mac’s life changed irrevocably with a false accusation. Blissfully unaware of the carnage she left behind when she moved from Brant’s Corners, Savannah Forrester is back and when

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22 March 2018

Charging the Darkness (J. Rodes) – Review

~About the Book ~ You were not saved for this…  They tore the veil. Now the country is ripping apart. The captive Uncloaked have been freed, and the people now know the dark truth. A rebellion against the Party has begun. But a question lingers among those who are safely hidden in the Refuge—what will happen to their broken nation? Secrets and shame, resentment and hatred shake the divided country. In the turbulence of the fallout, Braxton Luther finds himself in a new kind of battle. Eliza Knight is back, but her heart is not the same. They will be

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26 September 2017