Beginning our annual coverage of possible contenders for the coveted Newbery Award. The post Newbery Roundup #1: Hank Hooperman, Louder Than Hunger, and The Enigma Girls appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Supporting Each Other The Knitting Club by Andie Young is the most delightful contemporary Christian novel that I read in just one sitting. We see that God has a plan for our lives. He sends people to love, support and encourage each other. We see this clearly in the three main characters. Each one is […]

*Just Like Millie is a sweet picture book about friendship with outstanding illustrations. The post *Just Like Millie by Lauren Castillo appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

A Friend for Eddy is absolutely perfect for a story time read aloud to a group of young children. The post A Friend for Eddy by Ann Kim Ha appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Cosy Crime At Its’ Finest The Cream Tea Killer by Judy Leigh is a most delightful, contemporary, cosy crime novel that I thoroughly enjoyed. It is the third book in the Morwenna Mutton Mystery series but can be read as a stand-alone. However, for maximum enjoyment, I recommend reading the previous books first. I enjoyed […]

Absolutely Delightful A Year In The Lives Of God’s Furry Angels by Kirby Lee Davis is an absolutely delightful book. I read the original book, and now I have read the newly released 2024 hardback edition which is positively charming. The reader journeys through the twelve months following a young couple and their cat, and […]

Quagmire Tiarello is the appropriately-named hero of this story of a young man with a difficult mother. The post Quagmire Tiarello Couldn’t Be Better by Mylisa Larsen appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Finally Home The Baker’s Secret by Lelita Baldock is a powerful dual timeline novel that I read in just one sitting. The action takes place in Riga, Latvia during World War II and also in 2018 in Australia as we follow two sisters and their wartime experiences. The chapters alternate between the pair. Latvia was […]

A Golden Thread The Wartime Book Club by Kate Thompson is a powerful historical novel that totally consumed me and I read in just one sitting. The novel is based on a true story of friendship, courage and resistance in times of war. It is set in Nazi occupied Jersey during World War II. Books […]

The King & Kayla series offers up warm, winsome humor (and mysteries, too!) for newly independent readers. The post King & Kayla Series by Dori Hillestad Butler appeared first on Redeemed Reader.