Writers are Readers: Ava Pennington
Welcome back, and welcome to Ava Pennington, who answered her questions with a caveat (You’ll notice most of my answers are based on old classics. I have so many contemporary author friends whose books I love, and I couldn’t choose one over another. So I dug deep into the past [...]
On Purpose: Understanding God’s Freedom for Women Through Scripture by Julie Zine Coleman (book review)
Many Christian women are torn between how the church has taught traditional gender roles and the liberty they see secular society afford to women. But what if the church's conventional teachings on the place of women aren't really biblical at all? On Purpose is a serious study on the verses [...]
Writers are Readers: Linda Rooks
Hello, Linda Rooks, and thank you for being on my blog today! I can't wait to hear about some of your favorite books. To start, what was the first book you read that you could not put down? Why? For me reading a good fiction book is a dangerous pastime [...]
Monogamy is Overrated by Dhara Shah (book review)
From being off-limits to being in love with your brother's best friend. Will Seema change Adrian's philosophy on love? Adrian is convinced that monogamy is overrated. No wonder most relationships end with cheating, separation, divorces, and break-up. Contrastingly, Seema believes in one true love, the foundation of monogamy. They argued [...]
Winter Street by Elin Hilderbrand (book review)
Kelley Quinn is the owner of Nantucket's Winter Street Inn and the proud father of four, all of them grown and living in varying states of disarray. Patrick, the eldest, is a hedge fund manager with a guilty conscience. Kevin, a bartender, is secretly sleeping with a French housekeeper named [...]