Category Archives: Christian Book

The Roll of the Drums by Jan Drexler

Posted on October 30, 2019 by mysm2000

While I have enjoyed a number of stories set in the Amish culture, The Roll of the Drums is the first book I’ve read by Jan Drexler.  It is a story I would classify as a cozy romance although it … Continue reading →

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Cozy Read Wednesday: Miracle at the Higher Grounds Café by Max Lucado with Eric Newman & Candace Lee

Posted on March 29, 2017 by mysm2000

Today’s Cozy Read, Miracle at the Higher Grounds Café, is written by Max Lucado, a New York Times best-selling author whose themes are usually based in Christian/spiritual searching, along with Eric Newman and Candace Lee.  The title has several implications … Continue reading →

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Cozy Read Wednesday: The Convenient Groom: A Nantucket Love Story by Denise Hunter

Posted on March 8, 2017 by mysm2000

Today’s Cozy Read is a Nantucket Love Story called The Convenient Groom (second in the series) by Denise Hunter.  Despite the fact that this author has written 40+ books, this is the first book of hers that I’ve read but it won’t … Continue reading →

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Teen Devotional: Jesus, a 365-Day Devotional by Zonderkidz

Posted on January 13, 2017 by mysm2000

I received a free copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.  Jesus, a 365-Day Devotional is published by Zonderkidz, a division of Zondervan Press.  Each message, whether from the Old or New Testament, shows how all things point to … Continue reading →

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Garden of Madness by Tracy Higley

Posted on January 12, 2017 by mysm2000

Higley‘s historical fiction, Garden of Madness, is based on the seven years King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon spent roaming his hanging gardens in madness after being cursed by the Jewish God, Yahweh for refusing to accept Him as the one God.  Based … Continue reading →

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Loved Back To Life: How I Found the Courage to Live Free by Sheila Walsh

Posted on January 6, 2017 by mysm2000

Loved Back to Life is a memoir/inspirational work that frankly deals with mental illness from a Christian perspective.  Sheila Walsh goes back through her journals to retell the journey from recognition that she needed help dealing with fear and anger issues … Continue reading →

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First Chapter, First Paragraph & Teaser Tuesday: Loved Back To Life by Sheila Walsh

Posted on January 3, 2017 by mysm2000

First Chapter, First Paragraph, is a meme hosted by Bibliophile by the Sea.  Anyone can play — just copy the first paragraph of the first chapter (or prologue) and include a picture of the book cover. Leave your link at … Continue reading →

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The Stone of Ebenezer by Susan Van Volkenburgh

Posted on December 7, 2016 by mysm2000

I received a free ecopy of this book from BookLookBloggers in exchange for an honest review. This is historical fiction based on the biblical account of the time of Samuel when the Israelites were harried by the Philistines, a nation … Continue reading →

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When Mountains Move by Julie Cantrell

Posted on October 20, 2016 by mysm2000

I received a free copy of this book from BookLookBloggers in exchange for an honest review. When Mountains Move is the sequel to Julie Cantrell‘s first novel, Into the Free.  I have not read the debut novel but found there was enough … Continue reading →

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A Walk to Remember by Nicholas Sparks

Posted on April 27, 2016 by mysm2000

I’m somewhat surprised to realize that this is the first book by Nicholas Sparks that I’ve ever read.  I’m not sure why.  I saw movies based on two of his books (The Notebook and Message in a Bottle) and loved … Continue reading →

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