Every time I read a Jeff Wheeler book, I marvel at how I get so swept up into his world (they're all set more or less in the same one, or rather the same interconnected series of worlds, on a timeline I've never been clearly able to define.) All of his main characters are the same ordinary, ...
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The Harbinger
This is the second Jonathan Cahn book I've read - the style isn't my favorite, as I'd prefer he just share the information rather than create a fictional narrative to deliver it. He creates some "mysteries" in the course of his storytelling that aren't real (though it's not hard to tease apart the ...
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Where The Sky Begins
Rhys Bowen novels are always rather slow-moving, episodic, and character driven, which is kind of what I like about them. They feel rather calming, like an escape into someone else's life. Common features are that the protagonists are always female, always artistic in some way (Josie in this one is ...
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Bright Winter Lights
This was adorable! Fluffy, clean, and brief, like a chick flick.
The plot was sort of unique (though I guess none of them are all that unique): Adam wants his Jewish mom to stop bugging him to find a good Jewish girl, and so he tells his mom that he's seeing someone. His mom presses him on the ...
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The Oath
Christian paranormal thrillers seem almost like a contradiction in terms, but Peretti manages it, and does it very well.
The story follows Steve, a professor of wildlife biology whose brother Cliff was killed by what is believed to be a grizzly bear. His sister-in-law was left almost out of her ...
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The Compound Effect
My mom loaned this book to me, as encouragement that small choices can add up to a big difference over time, whether for better or for worse.
Favorite illustration (which I will paraphrase and possibly get a few details wrong): three hypothetical men all start out more or less in the same place ...
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