I think I was meant to put off reading this book. I’ve had it from NetGalley from the great before, and then it showed up on the Book Girls Guide for June. I pulled up my eBook, excited to do two birds with one stone, if you will, and then stalled. I truly struggled to get through the first ...
Fiction / Christian / Historical
BOOK REVIEW: The House on Foster Hill by Jaime Jo Wright
This is technically a re-read for me. Technically, because I literally never tracked it or reviewed it all those years ago. It’s Jaime Jo Wright’s first book, and it’s all the reasons I fell in love with her writing. I love suspense, I love dual timeline, Jaime Jo does everything I love with ...
BOOK REVIEW: The Crooked Path by Irma Joubert
The drawbacks I had with Child of the River were much less prevalent in The Crooked Path. I think partly as Child was audio book and this was eBook, but also I think this one was less political, and I was somewhat already introduced to some of the non-American names and places prior, so it clicked ...
BOOK REVIEW: Child of the River by Irma Joubert
I think, for me, something got lost in translation with this book. First, the book was translated to English, then I picked up the audio version, and here I am feeling like I missed something big and broad. But I did get the smaller and important . . . I think. Set in South ...
BOOK REVIEW: Where We Belong by Kim Vogel Sawyer
Let’s talk for a minute about Kim Vogel Sawyer. It’s been a hot minute (just over 7 years!) since I read one of her books, and I have absolutely missed them. Yes, she writes historical fiction, which is a huge green check for me. She writes strongly from a Christian perspective in ...