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    Seat 97 by Tony Bassett

    June 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Seat 97 by Tony Bassett

    Exciting & Gripping Seat 97 by Tony Bassett is a marvellous contemporary murder thriller that captured my attention from the start. Tony Bassett has cleverly constructed and well executed a complex plotline that intrigues the reader from the start. All the characters are well drawn with likable leading ones and some very menacing criminals. The […]

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    *My Brother Is Away by Sara Greenwood

    February 22, 2023

    Into the Clouds by Tod Olson

    February 3, 2021

    Longitude by Dava Sobel

    May 20, 2020
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    The Waterfront Lass by AnneMarie Brear

    June 6, 2023 / Comments Off on The Waterfront Lass by AnneMarie Brear

    Kind Hearts & Good Manners The Waterfront Lass by AnneMarie Brear is a fabulous historical novel which I really enjoyed. The action is set in Wakefield in 1870. The reader drops into both the homes of the working classes and the drawing rooms of the upper class. We see that for some, there is no […]

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    The King of Christmas by Todd R. Hains and illustrated by Natasha Kennedy

    November 18, 2022

    CSK Illlustrator Roundup: Standing in the Need of Prayer, Me and the Boss, and The Talk

    March 22, 2023

    Community in Staying Home and Dreaming of HOME

    March 29, 2020
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    A Question Of Loyalty by Gillian Poucher

    June 5, 2023 / Comments Off on A Question Of Loyalty by Gillian Poucher

    An Angel Watching Over A Question Of Loyalty by Gillian Poucher is a powerful contemporary Christian suspense that totally consumed me from the start. Gillian Poucher has created a set of very realistic characters who are easy to relate to and empathise with. We see characters who are struggling with various aspects of life that […]

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    Ordinary Homeschooling: Just serve dinner.

    July 23, 2020

    The Turnover by Mike Lupica

    September 4, 2020

    I am NOT a Reader

    May 5, 2020
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    A Vintage Vacation by Maddie Please

    June 2, 2023 / Comments Off on A Vintage Vacation by Maddie Please

    Carpe Diem A Vintage Vacation by Maddie Please is an absolutely delightful contemporary novel that warmed my heart and made me smile. The leading characters are all over sixty and full of fun, vigor and life, proving that life is for living whatever your age. The characters are a breath of fresh air as they […]

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    Contending for the Faith by Joel Beeke and William Boekestein

    October 29, 2022

    Gladys Hunt on Enduring Value

    January 29, 2023

    Lost in the Pacific, 1942: Not a Drop to Drink by Tod Olson

    May 26, 2020
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    The Wagging Tails Dogs Home by Sarah Hope

    June 2, 2023 / Comments Off on The Wagging Tails Dogs Home by Sarah Hope

    Delightful The Wagging Tails Dogs Home by Sarah Hope is a positively delightful contemporary novel that will warm your heart. If you love dogs – this is definitely the book for you. I am a crazy cat lady but I absolutely adored this book. There are so many dogs in need of new homes that […]

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    Four Good Books for Littles

    July 30, 2020

    Love’s Belief by Linda Shenton Matchett

    July 20, 2019

    Ways to Make Sunshine by Renee Watson

    June 9, 2020
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    Wedding Bells At Goodwill House by Fenella J Miller

    June 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Wedding Bells At Goodwill House by Fenella J Miller

    Budding, Blossoming & Blooming Wedding Bells At Goodwill House by Fenella J Miller is the next book in the fabulous Goodwill House series. It can be read as a stand-alone but I recommend reading the previous books first to enable you to track character progression and development. I loved catching up with the characters. It […]

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    *Psalm Twenty-Three and *The Lord’s Prayer, both illustrated by Tim Ladwig

    June 7, 2022

    Black Bird, Blue Road by Sofiya Pasternack

    November 10, 2022

    Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O’Dell

    April 17, 2020
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    Hard Times On Weaver Street by Chrissie Walsh

    May 26, 2023 / Comments Off on Hard Times On Weaver Street by Chrissie Walsh

    Constant & True Hard Times On Weaver Street by Chrissie Walsh is a fabulous historical novel and the second book in the Weaver Street series. It can be read as a stand-alone. I enjoyed catching up with familiar faces as the residents of Weaver Street journey through the 1920’s and 1930’s. These are challenging decades […]

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    *Astrid the Unstoppable by Maria Parr

    February 5, 2019

    Picture Books for Young Writers: My Pencil and Me and How to Write a Story

    November 14, 2020

    Gladys Hunt on the Art of the Picture Book

    November 14, 2022
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    Slaughterhouse Farm by T Orr Munroe

    May 25, 2023 / Comments Off on Slaughterhouse Farm by T Orr Munroe

    Gripping Slaughterhouse Farm by T Orr Munroe is an absolutely gripping contemporary crime novel that I just could not put down. It is the second book in the CSI Ally Dymond series but can be read as a stand-alone. I cannot wait to read more books in this outstanding series. The action is set in […]

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    Who I Am With You by Robin Lee Hatcher Blog Tour and Giveaway

    January 27, 2019

    Meet the Team: Megan at Christmas

    December 19, 2020

    Truth and Story

    October 22, 2022
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    Something We Never Imagined by Douglas Wemple

    May 25, 2023 / Comments Off on Something We Never Imagined by Douglas Wemple

    Trust In The Lord Always Something We Never Imagined by Douglas Wemple is a beautiful contemporary Christian novel that will fill your heart and soul with the love of God. We see that life is not always easy but God is always faithful. We can trust him on the mountain tops and we can trust […]

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    Lois Lenski Books: A Sampling

    May 9, 2020

    Newbery Honor: Iveliz Explains it All by Andrea Beatriz Arango

    March 6, 2023

    *The Church Mice Series by Graham Oakley

    June 15, 2019
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    Sixty Blades Of Grass by Elizabeth Millane

    May 24, 2023 / Comments Off on Sixty Blades Of Grass by Elizabeth Millane

    Inspiring Sixty Blades Of Grass by Elizabeth Millane is a powerful historical novel that I read in just one sitting. I was totally engrossed and could not put it down. The novel is set in Nazi-occupied Holland during World War II. The action is grounded in fact from stories told to the author by her […]

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    The Finest Hours by MichaelTougias

    February 3, 2021

    2021 Newbery Buzz #2: Chirp and The List of Things That Will Not Change

    January 9, 2021

    Here in the Real World by Sara Pennypacker

    May 1, 2020
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