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November, 2010  // Posts published in November, 2010

30 Nov Posted by in Holiday Themed Books, Reviews | Comments

Review: Everything Christmas

Review: Everything Christmas

Everything Christmas by David Bordon and Tom Winters Reviewed by Lori Twichell, Radiant Lit Genre: religious, romance,  Publisher: Water Brook Press Publication Dates: October 5, 2010 I love Christmas. It’s not just a holiday. It’s a season. And more than that, it’s the holiday that gave us our Savior. One of my love languages is...

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29 Nov Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Made to Crave – Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, not Food

Review: Made to Crave – Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, not Food

Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, not Food by Lysa Terkeurst Reviewed by Lori Twichell, Radiant Lit Genre: religious, romance,  Publisher: Zondervan Publication Dates: December 14, 2010   I’ll admit it. I’m overweight. I’ve done the diets and lost weight then bounced back up again. I’ve tried to change my eating plans...

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27 Nov Posted by in Radiant Holidays | Comments

Y’all Come Back Now, Hear!

Y’all Come Back Now, Hear!

by Loree Lough It’s early afternoon, Thanksgiving Day. Leaves, stubbornly clinging to the trees, glow yellow, orange, and red. A smiling scarecrow perches on a hay bale, his straw bangs flapping in tempo with the “It’s Autumn!” flag that flaps in the brisk breeze. As friends and family make their way back to the front...

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20 Nov Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Making Waves

Review: Making Waves

Making Waves by Lorna Seilstad Reviewed by Melissa J. MacDonald Genre: Historical, Romance Publisher: Revell Date: 2010 It’s 1895 and precocious Marguerite Westing resides in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She is delighted when her wealthy father tells the whole family they’ll be spending the summer camping on the shores of Lake Manawa. She imagines a summer...

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19 Nov Posted by in Holiday Themed Books, Reviews | Comments

Review: Putting God Back in the Holidays

Review: Putting God Back in the Holidays

Putting God Back in the Holidays by Bill & Penny Thrasher Reviewed by: Lara M. Van Hulzen Genre: Non-Fiction, Holiday Publisher: Moody Publishers Pub Date: October, 2010 Rating: G I tend to get a little nervous reading books about how to celebrate the holidays. I find myself more frantic and nervous by the time I...

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18 Nov Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: The Truth Teller’s Lie

Review: The Truth Teller’s Lie

The Truth Teller’s Lie by Sophie Hannah Reviewed by: Lindsey Yonce Genre: Fiction, Mystery Publisher: Penguin Books Publication Date: 2010   When Robert Haworth goes missing, his mistress, Naomi Jenkins, frantically searches for him, convinced that his jealous wife has done him in. When Naomi goes to the police, she doesn’t think they are doing...

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18 Nov Posted by in Reviews | 1 comment

Review: Solitary

Review: Solitary

Solitary by Travis Thrasher Reviewed by: Lara M. Van Hulzen Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: David C. Cook Publication Date: September 1, 2010 Rating: PG-13 Thriller. Suspense. Page-Turner. Any one of these can be used to describe the book, Solitary. When Chris moves to Solitary, North Carolina with his mom to start a new life...

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18 Nov Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Demon – A Memoir

Review: Demon – A Memoir

Demon: A Memoir by Tosca Lee Reviewed by Lori Twichell, Radiant Lit Genre: religious Publisher: B & H Publication Dates: June 1, 2010 Clay is a man, recently divorced, who has no direction in his life. He’s an editor and feels like there’s really nothing important that he’s doing. Clay doesn’t expect the direction that...

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17 Nov Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Somewhere Along the Way

Review: Somewhere Along the Way

Somewhere Along the Way by Jodi Thomas Reviewed by Lori Twichell, Radiant Lit Genre: romance, drama, Publisher: Publication Dates: November 2, 2010 I don’t read romance. They’re not books that populate my shelves. There are a few authors that hold places of honor and Jodi Thomas has one of those. I loved Welcome to Harmony...

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16 Nov Posted by in Reviews | Comments

Review: Ransomed – Loving Yourself From the Inside Out

Review: Ransomed – Loving Yourself From the Inside Out

Ransomed: Loving Yourself From the Inside Out by Barbara T. Marshall Reviewed by: Pebbles Jacobo Genre: Inspirational Rated: G Publisher: Thrive Press How do you see yourself truly? What imperfections stare back at you from your mirrored reflection? Do you only see yourself as a flawed woman or is the reflection you see one of...

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