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The Day the School Blew Up and Camporee of Doom, by Seth Pierce
When I was growing up, Seventh-day Adventist kids’ books were characterized by a kind of didactic earnestness. Bad deeds were punished, good deeds were rewarded, and lessons were always learned… more →
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Quaker Summer, by Lisa Samson
trudyj65 wrote 1 month ago: I’ve read and reviewed a couple of previous books by Lisa Samson and stand by my conviction th … more →
The Day the School Blew Up and Camporee of Doom, by Seth Pierce
trudyj65 wrote 1 month ago: When I was growing up, Seventh-day Adventist kids’ books were characterized by a kind of didac … more →
Dahveed, by Terri Fivash
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trudyj65 wrote 2 months ago: OK, I write Biblical historical fiction. And in fact, Terri Fivash and I have the same publisher. … more →
Songbird, by Lisa Samson
trudyj65 wrote 4 months ago: Songbird is a novel about Charmaine Hopewell, a Christian gospel singer whose ministry has arisen ou … more →
At His Command, by Brenda Coulter
trudyj65 wrote 6 months ago: OK, so, it’s a romance novel. And yes, it’s an inspirational romance novel. For a lot of … more →
The Passion of Mary-Margaret, by Lisa Samson
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trudyj65 wrote 7 months ago: One of my ongoing reader complaints is that there isn’t enough good Christian fiction. (I am, … more →
Mary: Call Me Blessed, by Patty Froese Ntihemuka
trudyj65 wrote 7 months ago: When it comes to Biblical fiction, some characters and subjects are easier to dive into than others. … more →
Home, by Marilynne Robinson
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trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: Remember how much I loved Marilynne Robinson’s novel Gilead? Home is not exactly the sequel, b … more →
Nemesis Train, by Nathan Brown
trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: Nathan Brown already has an illustrious career as a non-fiction and editorial writer whose work rang … more →
Bathsheba, by Tracy Morgan
trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: Since I write novels about Bible women that are published by a Seventh-day Adventist press and sold … more →
Martha and Mary, by Patty Froese Ntihemuka
trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: Patty Froese Ntihemuka’s second Biblical novel brings to life the two sisters from Bethany, Ma … more →
Club Sandwich, by Lisa Samson
trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: The few breaks I’ve taken this summer from reading my way through Colleen McCullough’s i … more →
The Barefoot Believers, by Annie Jones
trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: The Barefoot Believers is a light and engaging Christian novel about two sisters whose lifelong riva … more →
Mindy, by June Strong (Old Favourites #10)
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trudyj65 wrote 1 year ago: Like lots of Adventist kids I grew up reading the books published by our SDA publishing houses … more →
The Garden of Ruth, by Eva Etzioni-Halevy
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trudyj65 wrote 2 years ago: This is a book I should love, but I’m afraid I didn’t. In my ceaseless quest for excelle … more →
Catching Katie, by Robin Lee Hatcher
trudyj65 wrote 2 years ago: Not being normally a romance reader, I started picking up “inspirational romance” novels … more →
Zipporah, by Marek Halter
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trudyj65 wrote 2 years ago: I think most people know that I’m a big fan of good Biblical fiction , since I write it myself … more →
Sisterhood of the Queen Mamas, by Annie Jones
trudyj65 wrote 2 years ago: The Sisterhood of the Queen Mamas is the latest of my forays into “Christian women’s fic … more →
A Time to Mend, by Angela Hunt
trudyj65 wrote 2 years ago: Like my previous selection, Sandpiper Drift, I chose A Time to Mend specifically because I was explo … more →
