Book Review
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The Polygamist’s Daughter
by Anna LeBaron/with Leslie Wilson (link in pic) Ervil LeBaron was one of the most famous Mormon fundamentalist leaders. He was a self-proclaimed prophet that thought he was a god. He was imprisoned for the blood atonement killings that were done in the name of god. Anna was his daughter. This is one of those books…
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Counter Culture
by David Platt Wow. This man, his faith and obedience, always inspires me so much. I loved, LOVED this book. He is such an incredible disciple because he is willing to obey God in all things. The subjects tackled in this book are brave, to say the least. I don’t know many people that would…
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The Innkeeper of Ivy Hill
by Julie Klassen The much awaited, new series by Julie Klassen is finally here! Well, it was here before Christmas, but I have been a bit behind… If you have read much Klassen, you will want to know that this book is significantly different than her others. All of her books have basically stood alone…
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A Moonbow Night
by Laura Frantz First of all, if you haven’t ever heard of a moonbow, it’s pretty much what it sounds like. A lunar rainbow. It’s gorgeous, isn’t it? Secondly, let me just say that if you are looking for a “Hallmark” style book, keep on walking. Laura Frantz doesn’t do anything halfway and this is…
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The Remnant
by Monte Wolverton The Remnant is the latest in a long line of dystopian fiction. It’s based in 2063 in a world that is run by one government. They have tried to purge the world of any religion by burning all religious articles and sending those that refuse to be “retrained” to work camps. This…
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The Radical Book for Kids: Exploring the Roots and Shoots of Faith
by Champ Thornton I don’t know how many of you are familiar with Usborne style books. Personally, as a homeschool mom, I am 100% sold. These are my favorite! They have a perfect mixture of pictures, learning, and interest for a child (or adult) of any age. The Radical Book for Kids is written in…
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101 Things You Should Do Before Going To Heaven
by David Bordon and Tom Winters I absolutely love Hachette Book Group! I’m telling you that they have the best and widest range of reading materials. This 101 Things You Should Do Before Going To Heaven is one of the latest books I received from them. Totally fun ideas! This one about traditional British tea…
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Greater Than Gold: From Olympic Heartbreak to Ultimate Redemption
by David Boudia with Tim Ellsworth Wow! Remember this guy?? You know, the awesome, American Olympic Diver that has won a bunch of medals??? Well, if you missed seeing him in the last few Olympics, you can get caught up with this great read. David opens up and shares with us all about his past…
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A Very Blessed Christmas Coloring Book
by Robin Mead Did someone say, “Christmas”? “Coloring”? YES, PLEASE! So…every year on September 17th, guess what I am doing? CELEBRATING 99 DAYS ‘TIL CHRISTMAS, OF COURSE! You can imagine how much my little heart was dancing when this fabulous and beautiful coloring book showed up on my doorstep. Seriously, do yourself a favor and…
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A Place for Miss Snow
by Jennifer Moore Jennifer Moore is always an author I look forward to reading. She always finds a new and interesting historical slant to write her Regency based books. Miss Snow is an extremely proper chaperone that falls for an undercover spy. The setting is beautiful Greece and much intrigue abounds. Her characters are always…
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