Ya’ll know I’m doing the Christian Fiction Reading Challenge this year. And while technically it’s just one book a month, curated by the authors running the challenge. But we also know that if it’s part of a series, I’m reading every. single. one. of those books. It’s just who I am. Standalone? ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Educated by Tara Westover
I’ve read a lot of memoirs (or listened mostly if I’m being honest) lately. Memoirs of religious fundamentalism, Holocaust survivors, even just crazy situations (looking at you Gypsy Rose). They don’t get easier to write reviews, unless I have a strong reaction to the words used, the ...
BOOK REVIEW: Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
On the surface, Every Note Played is a book about ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis or Lou Gehrig’s disease). But there are so many more layers throughout this book that stretch beyond ALS, but that’s the thread that tells the story. It’s the story of a man who was extremely gifted, ...