I’m supposed to be impressed–didn’t happen That’s two in a row, but Arena is a much better book. Arena has a solid Christian allegory going, though there’s no savior. Reisel Tales had nothing spiritual at all. I think I was supposed to … Continue reading →
This is an amazing book. I’ve been told by many that it is one of the best. I don’t agree with that. The creativity and inventiveness is truly impressive. But I don’t read to be impressed. I read to be … Continue reading →
Good old-fashioned high fantasy: 4 stars This story is a romp in the mire of fantasy with griffins, phoenixes, minotaurs, dragons, satyrs, centaurs, elves, and all the rest. Though it was sold to me as a Christian novel, it is … Continue reading →
I know it’s my fault, but when I see a picture book about God’s creation in a book subtitled: Encountering the Glory of God in the beauty of the universe I have expectations of a book devoted to showing what … Continue reading →
I almost didn’t read it because of the ghastly cover. In a thumbnail, it is unreadable and looks like grade school stuff—especially the type. But I’m glad I did. This is another of the offerings from Marcher Lord Press. They … Continue reading →
This is a very well done tale about a young woman, who is completely ignorant spiritually, violently oppressed by evil authorities, trying to save her father—who’s basically a sorcerer. His incantations have backfired [though Danae doesn’t know this] leaving him on … Continue reading →
What a day this is! The relevant Scripture for me is simple: Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing … Continue reading →
I really enjoyed reading this book. I had trouble putting it down. Here we are introduced to a hero and heroine who are truly inspiring. The story moved along well with lots of action and excitement. There is a tendency … Continue reading →
Here’s a fantasy: a swords and sorcery book of warfare that’s fun to read. Written by a Christian, this is not a Christian book though the good guys are moral, of good character, and the action is all clean. It is … Continue reading →
This is a good tale. It doesn’t help a reviewer when you move to a simple story of a prophet from two immense epics like the Chadash Chronicles and The Blood of Kings trilogy. But it does help me to … Continue reading →
