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Posted by admin | Mar 14th, 2010
Michael Moorcock's Multiverse
Michael Moorcocks Multiverse
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4 Stars Michael Moorcock's Artiverse
The outstanding art is enough reason to venture into this multiverse.
The art's so special that it distracted me from the text. When I realized that, I made a complete pass thru the book just looking at the graphics. It's dazzling: artists Simonson, Reeve, and Ridgway and colorist Wood each contribute...
Posted by admin | Mar 10th, 2010
Soul Intent
Soul Intent
A VILLAIN’S REQUEST
In 1946, soon-to-be-executed Nazi General Hermann Goering asks young Soul Identity overseer Archibald Morgan to take his looted gold and deposit it in a soul line collection, there to await his soul’s rebirth.
A GRIM RESISTANCE
Flora, a seventeen-year-old Gypsy girl whose father died in the Dachau concentration camp, is sure that Goering stole the gold. She struggles to...
Posted by admin | Mar 7th, 2010
A Secret of the Universe – A Story of Love Loss and the Discovery of an Eternal Truth
A Secret of the Universe A Story of Love Loss and the Discovery of an Eternal Truth
This is the story of two high-school pals from the Midwest for whom a personal tragedy sets in motion a journey of inquiry that spans a lifetime of cruel and glorious twists, and culminates in an astonishing discovery. Ian wants answers his faith can't provide, so he abandons traditional religion and its magic, mysticism,...
Posted by admin | Mar 4th, 2010
Deadlock
Deadlock
A suspense novel that asks what if a liberal Supreme Court Justice, and the all-important swing vote, has a religious conversion that changes her whole life–and the way she views the law?
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4 Stars Christian Legal Thriller-lite
Deadlock by James Scott Bell is the story of Millicent Hollander, a Supreme Court justice who is a known atheist and liberal vote on the court....
Posted by admin | Feb 21st, 2010
On the Divinity of Second Chances – A Novel
On the Divinity of Second Chances A Novel
A broken family finds its way back together in this captivating story from the author of Church of the Dog
A charismatic author with a voice and message all her own, Kaya McLaren has become beloved in the book world as much for her upbeat energy as for her rich storytelling. In On the Divinity of Second Chances, she portrays a family on the brink of dissolution-a...
Posted by admin | Feb 20th, 2010
Night in the Country
Night in the Country
There is no night so dark, so black as night in the country. And while the people dream of daytime things, the nighttime world awakens. Owls swoop, a rabbit patters, and in the yard an apple falls — pump! — from the tree.
Listen. Go to the window. Across the field a light glows. Who else is up so late? Who else watches and hears the sights and sounds of night in the country...
Posted by admin | Feb 20th, 2010
The Napping House
The Napping House
There is a house,
a napping house,
where everyone is sleeping.
"Everyone," in this case is a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing cat, a slumbering mouse… and a wakeful flea! Uh-oh. Looks like the napping house won't be napping for long. With their very own brand of humor, Audrey Wood and Don Wood create an appealing bedtime book compatible...
Posted by admin | Jan 29th, 2010
The Mark of the Beast – The Continuing Story of the Spear of Destiny
The Mark of the Beast The Continuing Story of the Spear of Destiny
In this book, Trevor Ravenscroft weaves an enigmatic web connecting such disparate events as the carving of a pillar for a Scottish cathedral, Druidic teaching methods, and the detonation of the first atomic bomb. At the center of his web is the spear that pierced the side of Christ. The Mark of the Beast continues the story Ravenscroft...
Posted by admin | Jan 27th, 2010
The Second Virgin Birth
The Second Virgin Birth
Do we have the technology enabling Christ to be born again of a second virgin mother? A six year old little girl in Alabama knows we do. The Pope is afraid we do. The world asks "should we if we can?" The book follows the life of a little girl in Alabama who goes completely insane at the age of six and is confined to a state mental hospital. In a strange twist of fate, she...
Posted by admin | Jan 25th, 2010
Original Sin
Original Sin
Haunted by chilling memories of demonic possession and murder, Moira O’Donnell has spent seven years hunting down her mother, Fiona, whose command of black magic has granted her unprecedented control of the underworld. Now Moira’s global search has led her to a small California town that’s about to become hell on earth.
Tormented by his own terrifying past and driven by powers he can’t...
Posted by admin | Jan 12th, 2010
Healing Waters – Sullivan Crisp Series 2 – Women of Faith Fiction 2009 Novel of the Year
Healing Waters Sullivan Crisp Series 2 Women of Faith Fiction 2009 Novel of the Year
Lucia Coffey longs to feel good about herself and her body . . . but she can't get the negative voices out of her head. Lucia has always lived in the shadow of her sister Sophia, a charismatic …
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5 Stars I'll never feel the same about candy bars again.
At first I thought Healing...
Posted by admin | Jan 10th, 2010
The Second Coming – A Novel
The Second Coming A Novel
Will Barrett (also the hero of Percy's The Last Gentleman) is a lonely widower suffering from a depression so severe that he decides he doesn't want to continue living. But then he meets Allison, a mental hospital escapee making a new life for herself in a greenhouse. The Second Coming is by turns touching and zany, tragic and comic, as Will sets out in search of God's...
Posted by admin | Dec 27th, 2009
The Sword of Truth Box Set – Books 4-6 – Temple of the Winds – Soul of the Fire – Faith of the Fallen
The Sword of Truth Box Set Books 4 6 Temple of the Winds Soul of the Fire Faith of the Fallen
This Mass Market Boxed Set, is the Second Boxed Set of The Sword of Truth series by Terry Goodkind:
The Box Set includes:
Temple of the Winds, 0-812-55148-6
Soul of the Fire, 0-812-55149-4
Faith of the Fallen, 0-812-57639-X
Book 4: Temple of the Winds
On the red moon will come the firestorm…
Wielding the...
Posted by admin | Dec 26th, 2009
Messiah – the First Judgement Chronicles of Brothers – The Chronicles of Brothers
Messiah the First Judgement Chronicles of Brothers The Chronicles of Brothers
The sequel to the popular Fall of Lucifer, Book One in the Chronicles of Brothers Fiction Series. The Brothers trilogy traces three archangel brother, Michael, Gabriel, and Lucifer, and their harrowing journey from the flawless world of the palace chambers in the first heaven through Lucifer's banishment with his fallen...
Posted by admin | Dec 20th, 2009
Armageddon – Left Behind 11
Armageddon Left Behind 11
The scattered Tribulation Force is drawn inexorably toward the Middle East, as are all the armies of the world, when human history culminates in the battle of the ages.
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5 Stars Awsome book; Awesome series!
I have adult ADD and am NOT a big reader, but this book and series keep my attention. Everyone should read this fictional account of how the 'End...
Posted by admin | Dec 20th, 2009
The Mark – The Beast Rules the World – Left Behind No 8
The Mark The Beast Rules the World Left Behind No 8
Outline It's the dawn of the Great Tribulation, "the bloodiest season in the history of the world." After lying in state for three days, Nicolae Carpathia has risen from the dead. As the world responds…
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5 Stars Enjoying this book!
I am enjoying this book! It is exciting. Yeah, it is kind of predictable...
Posted by admin | Dec 20th, 2009
Assassins – Left Behind Book 6
Assassins Left Behind Book 6
Used – Good
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5 Stars Spell Binding
Absolutely wonderful Christian Mystery. Spellbinding and absorbing until the very end. Leaves you anxious to get into the next book. Well writen Jery Jenkins has captured the imagination. Leaves me speechless.
4 Stars Good deal.
This book was ordered for a friend. She was very pleased. I will come back to this...
Posted by admin | Dec 20th, 2009
Apollyon – The Destroyer Is Unleashed, Left Behind No 5
Apollyon The Destroyer Is Unleashed Left Behind No 5
Used – Very Good
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5 Stars the series is awesome!
Though the first book of the series "Left Behind" started out a little slow, the rest of the series is right on point and this book is no different. The story picks up where it left off in "Soul Harvest" and the transition is seamless. If you have read...
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