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

First Line Friday – An Uncommon Woman (Laura Frantz)

Happy Friday, book lovers, and welcome to First Line Friday hosted by Hoarding Books. I’m in a super busy season at the moment (as evidenced by a deplorable lack of posts on my blog recently!), hence I’m being more organised than usual about our book club read this month. I’m about to start Laura Frantz’s An Uncommon Woman a whole WEEK before book club meets. Yes, you read that correctly. A whole WEEK! None of this starting-it-the-day-before-book-club nonsense this month. 🤣 

Ahem. But seriously, we will be getting the keys to our brand new home next Tuesday (a whole month earlier than expected!), so my life has been all about organising tradies (Aussie-speak for tradespersons, eg electricians, floor layers, etc) to do all the finishing touches on our home. Not to mention getting ready to move again. Exciting times!

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10 July 2020

Fast Five Review Roundup

Fondest felicitations, fiction fans! Forgive the EFF-ervescent greeting; It felt fitting for this first of my Fast Five Review Roundups—a fresh feature post I’ve formulated for 2018. Phew! Anyone else feel the need to wipe down their screen after all those ‘f’s? 😉 But it’s true. From the beginning of 2018, I’ve decided to introduce a new type of post once or twice a month that I’m calling ‘Fast Five Review Roundup’. This is partly to discipline myself to write shorter reviews so that I can write more reviews (because they’re SO important to authors, and short and sweet is

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15 January 2018