by Site Owner | Oct 4, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction
Unnecessary Suspense in Otherwise Endearing Story By Ann Shorey Revell, 340 pages, $14.99 Small-town America is a distant memory that comes alive in Anne Shorey’s historical fiction romance novel When the Heart Heals. Set in the small town of Noble...
by Site Owner | Jul 29, 2013 | Young Adult
Young Adult Fantasy Challenges Modernist Thinking By Casey Sean Harmon Tate Publishing, $12.99, 160 pages Modern Americans live deeply steeped in rational, enlightenment thought with little room for anything unseen. Casey Sean Harmon creatively...
by Site Owner | Jul 23, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Historical Fiction
By Tamera Alexander Bethany House, $14.99, 430 pages Claire Laurent, a skilled artist, finds herself confined to forging masterpieces for her father’s business. She longs to leave an impression on the post Civil War world with her own paintings, but only when tragedy...
by Site Owner | May 14, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Current Events & Politics
By Erin Siegal Cathexis Press, $14.95, 280 pages Finding Fernanda began as Erin Siegal’s graduate thesis at the Stabile Center for Investigative Reporting. What emerged from her rigorous research is a horrifyingly real account of a Guatemalan mother’s search for her...
by Site Owner | Apr 17, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), General Fiction
By Mary Curran Hackett William Morrow, $14.99, 297 pages The struggle between faith and reason, heart and mind, is an age-old tension. Proof of Heaven delves into the matter with a young boy facing a fatal disease that causes his brain to battle his heart. Colm...