by Phyllis | Nov 19, 2019 | Book reviews
I reviewed the first book in the series, Merlin’s Blade. This second book, Merlin’s Shadow (2013), like any middle book in a three-book series, leads us through some majors trials for the main characters. Merlin finds himself fleeing the traitor Vortigern, who...
by Phyllis | Aug 10, 2012 | Book reviews
The Fifth Man by John Olson and Randy Ingermanson, Christy award finalist and sequel to award-winning novel Oxygen Published 2002, 2012, currently by DatDat.com Genre: Science thriller with Christian worldview, suitable for teens and adults Valkerie, Bob, and two...
by Phyllis | Jul 25, 2012 | Devotional, Guest posts
Today we have a guest post from author Gloria Clover. This devotion is late coming to Phyllis because I’m an American with an American problem. I love to be entertained. I love to read. I love to watch movies. I love to do word games and jigsaw puzzles, and it...
by Phyllis | Jun 29, 2012 | Free or low-cost Christian fiction books
Today I’m featuring The Hope of Shridula by Kay Marshall Strom, a story of revolutionary India published March 1 by Abingdon, a major Christian press, and favored with 4.25 out of 5 stars by the eight people who have reviewed it so far on Goodreads. Here’s...
by Phyllis | Jun 25, 2012 | Book reviews
Daughter of Light by Morgan L. Busse Published 2012 by Marcher Lord Press, 464 pages Genre: Christian fantasy/supernatural, suitable for teens and adults Rowen Mar discovers a strange white mark on her hand and loses her soldier father on the same day. Her father was...
by Phyllis | Jun 18, 2012 | Book reviews
Angel Eyes by Shannon Dittemore Published 2012 by Thomas Nelson, 311 pages Genre: Young adult supernatural with romance elements, Christian Brielle is crippled by her despair as she blames herself for her best friend’s death. To learn to cope, she returns to her...
by Phyllis | Jun 15, 2012 | Free or low-cost Christian fiction books
Our featured free ebook for today is Paper Roses (Texas Dreams trilogy, Book 1) by Amanda Cabot, published in 2009 by major Christian fiction publisher Revell. It received four out of five stars on 75 reader reviews at Amazon. Be sure to get it soon; it may not be...
by Phyllis | Jun 11, 2012 | Book reviews
Miracles: 32 True Stories by Joanie Hileman Self-published at Amazon Kindle, December 2011, 209 pages Genre: Inspirational nonfiction Joanie Hileman was not a writer, but the Lord kept bugging her to write this book. Finally she did it. She gathered testimonies of...
by Phyllis | May 16, 2012 | Devotional, Guest posts
Today we have a guest post from author Morgan Busse. Have you ever had a dream? I had a dream that started eight years ago, a dream to become a writer. It took a while to write a book. I was a mother of young children then, and the wife of a pastor to boot. I would...