I first heard of this book several years ago from watching a BBC mini-series based on the book. I loved the story but soon forgot about it until I saw a copy of the novel at a library book sale. I finally decided to read it (and listen to it) this year as part of …
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Review: The Presence
The Presence is a book about the transformed daily life of a Christian. Von Schenk connects so many parts of the Scriptures to show the depth of meaning in the liturgy, Christian history, and, most importantly, the Lord's Supper.
Coming Soon – A Fire to Kindle by Daniel Dydek
A couple of years ago, I reviewed a fascinating fantasy series by Daniel Dydek. Now, he's starting a new series, and I got to read one of his ARC copies (yes!). I have really enjoyed his books so far, and if you like Christian fantasy, you will too! A Fire to Kindle is a Christian mystery …
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Review: Gulliver’s Travels
There were many books I was supposed to have read in school, and I'm pretty sure this is one of them. I can't remember exactly, but it was probably the case with this one as well. But hey, I guess it just wasn't the time yet. So I suggested to my reading group that we …
Poetry: Milton – On Shakespeare
What needs my Shakespeare for his honoured bones,The labor of an age in pilèd stones,Or that his hallowed relics should be hidUnder a star-ypointing pyramid?Dear son of Memory, great heir of fame,What need’st thou such weak witness of thy name?Thou in our wonder and astonishmentHast built thyself a live-long monument.For whilst to th’ shame of …
Madelyn Rose Craig 