Marian O’Shea Wernicke’s debut novel, “Toward That Which Is Beautiful,” is a stunning journey of trust, suspense, and agape love. The story is set in the highlands of Peru in […]
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Dawn Empress
As a pastor, I am often immersed in books, workshops, and conversations about the critical role the Roman Empire played in shaping the formation of the early Christian community. If […]
Read MorePapa’s Shoes: A Polish Shoemaker and his Family Settle in Small Town America
Author Madeline Sharples bases Papa’s Shoes on her aunt’s story about her relationship with a young teacher while attending high school in Danville, Illinois. The book depicts a Polish Jewish […]
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Susan Zurenda’s Bells For Eli is a simple yet complicated and powerful debut novel set in the 1960s and 1970s. Cousins Eli and Delia grow up across the street from each […]
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Rebecca D’Harlingue’s The Lines Between Us is a historical novel with a dual storyline. Employing both narration and diaries and letters written by various characters, the author recreates two time […]
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Some novels forever change a reader’s awareness of the world around her. Disposable Souls is such a story. I will never see the photo of a missing woman or child […]
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