Guest Review of A PASSIONATE HOPE by Janet Davis

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A Passionate Hope by Jill Eileen Smith Amazon reviews are great when choosing a book to purchase, but are all Amazon reviews/reviewers created equally? If you’ve read many reviews, you might agree some even fall into the hilarious category. Here are a few of my funniest/oddest reviews:  One-star review of Love Amid the Ashes – I have not read the book yet, but will definitely add it to my TBR list.  Two-star review of Love in a …

Review of A LIGHT ON THE HILL by Connilyn Cossette

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Book Description: Seven years ago, Moriyah was taken captive in Jericho and branded with the mark of the Canaanite gods. Now the Israelites are experiencing peace in their new land, but Moriyah has yet to find her own peace. Because of the shameful mark on her face, she hides behind her veil at all times and the disdain of the townspeople keeps her from …

Guest Review of JUDAH’S WIFE by Tina Chen

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Judah’s Wife by Angela Hunt  About the Book  Seeking peace and safety after a hard childhood, Leah marries Judah, a strong and gentle man, and for the first time in her life Leah believes she can rest easily. But the land is ruled by Antiochus IV, descended from one of Alexander the Great’s generals, and when he issues a decree that all …

Secrets of a Charmed Life

Review of SECRETS OF A CHARMED LIFE by Susan Meissner

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Book Description: The author of  A Bridge Across the Ocean journeys from the present day to World War II England, as two sisters are separated by the chaos of wartime… Current day, Oxford, England. Young American scholar Kendra Van Zant, eager to pursue her vision of a perfect life, interviews Isabel McFarland just when the elderly woman is ready to give up …

Flood

Review of FLOOD by Brennan McPherson

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Book Description: Nearly two thousand years after Adam and Eve eat death into existence, the flavor still echoes on their descendants’ tongues. War is sweeping the world from the iron throne of a man who calls himself the God-King. Caught in the crucible is a young family broken by loss and carried along by the prophecies spoken over the infant …

The Shepherdess

Review of THE SHEPHERDESS by Jill Eileen Smith

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Book Description:  Smith weaves a beautiful story of Abishag. It follows Abishag from her home and the freedom she has as a shepherdess, to the courts of King David as his nurse and wife, then as wife to Solomon. Much isn’t known of her life but Jill paints a vivid picture of who Abishag could have been and what her …