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Christian Book Reviews at the Christian Book Lounge
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Meander Scar by Lisa Lickel
Lisa Lickel’s Meander Scar challenges us to rethink our ideas of love–to venture past the superficial so that we can focus on the heart, regardless of it’s packaging. This novel has a little bit of everything: conspiracy, a glimpse of high-society, romance, hatred, passion, mercy–practically the entire gamut of human emotions all wrapped up in [...]
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If I Walked In Her Shoes
“If I Walked in her Shoes” is a fictional account of the struggles, small victories, and the underlying love that reinforce relationships. Susan Salach has carefully created a composite of characters made up of real people from her personal and professional experiences. These characters are easy to identify with, and exemplify the dynamics of the [...]
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Anna Finch and the Hired Gun
Anna Finch wasn%u2019t aiming for Jeb Sanders the day she shot him. It was his misfortune that he decided to take a nap behind the very log Anna used for target practice.
For Pinkerton man Sanders, the wound in his side was the least of his problems. Anna%u2019s bullet made a detour through that painful flesh [...]
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“White Roses” by Shannon Taylor Vannatter
How could anyone know that one fateful day, one selfish choice, one man could cause the ripples of grief to reach into so many lives? In Shannon Taylor Vannatter’s Christian contemporary romance, White Roses, we are introduced to two families–Pastor Grayson Sterling, his young son Dayne, and his sister Sara; and brother and sister team, [...]
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“Remember to Forget” by Deborah Raney
Maggie Anderson isn’t who she once was–in fact, she’s trying to become someone else entirely, at least until she’s safe. In Deborah Raney’s Remember to Forget, we meet Maggie, a formerly abused woman, who is being pursued by three men: Trevor Ashlock, who has his own secrets; her abusive boyfriend Kevin; and the God who [...]
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Being Like Water
At first I was disappointed. But that had more to do with me than the book. I thought the book was going to draw parallels between Bruce Lee and Jesus. In this post-Victorian age where Jesus is thought of as a pacifist hippie who wears a dress, carries sheep and does aroma therapy I was [...]
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Creede of Old Montana by Stephen Bly*A Keeper*
I have never read a book written by Stephen Bly that I didn’t love and “Creede of Old Montana” is the best one ever. This book will have you laughing, crying, holding your breath and just having a great time. As soon as Avery John Creede comes into the story there is one conflict after [...]
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Life in Defiance
Ouisie Pepper knows a secret. The whole town of Defiance, Texas would like to know what she knows. But Ouisie is good at keeping her mouth shut. She’s done it her whole life, especially as the battered wife of Defiance’s minister, Hap Pepper.
Her best friend is Emory Chance, a woman who once had an affair [...]
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Delia Latham’s Yesterday’s Promise: A Whirlwind Romance
Yesterday’s Promise is on of those novels that can make you cry one minute then burst out laughing the next. I was instantly drawn to the main character, Hannah Johns, and her adorable little toddler, Davey. The handsome Brock Ellis who had left Hannah crying in a hotel room the night after their wedding…not so [...]
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After the Hangover: the Conservatives’ Road to Recovery
The Conservative movement in America curiously finds itself in the spotlight again. After the May’s primaries, several career politicians are finding themselves with nothing to do after January 2011. Prior to that, the state of Massachusetts, long considered a Democrat stronghold, elected a Republican senator to fill the vacant seat of the late Ted Kennedy. [...]
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In the Eye of Deception: A True Story
In the Eye of Deception by Nikki Rosen
ISBN 978-1926633-20-690000 164 pages
Cost 19.99
Available at www.gentlerecovey.webs.com
As I read “In the Eye of Deception” I was drawn into a world of abuse and lies. The author documents her life from growing up in an abusive home to a life on the streets. She takes the reader into places [...]
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The 8 Principles Of Goals And S.U.C.C.E.S.S.
I give this book 5-STARS! This book is by far number one with me. I have never read a book like it. It takes you down a road of total success for your life in way that is totally different from all the normal worldly, self help, motivational books. This book provides the who, what, [...]
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