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Tag Archives: Christian Fiction
Suncatchers
Suncatchers by Jamie Langston Turner My rating: 4 of 5 stars I really like Jamie Langston Turner’s writing. “Suncatchers” is a character-driven novel and as far as “Christian fiction” goes, cannot be put in the ‘typical of Christian writing’ box. … Continue reading
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One Glorious Ambition
One Glorious Ambition: The Compassionate Crusade of Dorothea Dix by Jane Kirkpatrick My rating: 4 of 5 stars Jane Kirkpatrick never fails to deliver. I have read several of the historical fiction novels Jane has written and enjoyed every one … Continue reading
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Lead Me Home
Lead Me Home by Stacy Hawkins Adams My rating: 3 of 5 stars “Lead Me Home” is a book that raises many issues within the context of fiction, that women grapple with. The main character, Shiloh, is a pastor’s wife … Continue reading
A Different Sun
I am going to read this book over again. In the historical note in the back of the book, the author tells about her desire to write about the first Southern Baptist missionary couple to Africa after reading and getting … Continue reading
While We’re Far Apart
While We’re Far Apart by Lynn Austin My rating: 4 of 5 stars Lynn Austin has written a novel about World War 2 from a fresh perspective and a plot that has some surprising twists! At first I must confess, … Continue reading
Her Mother’s Hope
Her Mother’s Hope by Francine Rivers My rating: 4 of 5 stars I enjoyed reading and following the characters in this story, which was really a mini-history of a European family adjusting to one another and life in America. Hard … Continue reading
The Summer Kitchen
The Summer Kitchen by Lisa Wingate My rating: 3 of 5 stars I could not decide whether to give this novel 3 stars or 4! This book started out strong for me, but after about 2/3 of the way through, … Continue reading