I was a little leery when I sat down to read this book over my weekend. I've talked to a few readers who struggled with the book. Mainly the sheer number of characters but a few other smaller things as well. If you have ever read one of my reviews you know that if you give me more than one ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Their Daring Hearts by Sharlene MacLaren
I'm really struggling with writing this review. I sorta let myself get swept up in the story instead of actually also paying attention to the things that make the story. I will say that reading an ARC(Advanced Reader Copy) comes with it own set of interesting quirks. Finding wrong words (though ...
BOOK REVIEW: An Amish Gathering by Beth Wiseman, Kathleen Fuller, and Barbara Cameron
A Change of Heart by Beth Wiseman Leah is no good at cooking, cleaning, sewing, gardening—the skills that young women need to make a proper Amish wife. All she wants to do is write stories, but she's sincerely tired of being a disappointment. Will she ever find someone who accepts her just as she ...
BOOK REVIEW: Going Home by Wanda E. Brunstetter
Before I even talk about this book let's talk about the setting. Living in Southwest Missouri my entire life (I was born in Springfield) I am familiar with the local Amish communities. I've moved just a bit north of Springfield and enjoy visiting the local (smaller) Amish community in Dunnegan. ...
BOOK REVIEW: The View from Rainshadow Bay by Colleen Coble
I am not one of the multitude that chooses books by their covers. I mean I appreciate a pretty picture now and then but for the most part covers play little to no actual role in my choosing to read a book. If that were the case I would never have chosen to read 'The View from Rainshadow Bay'. ...