by Lori Twichell Unless you have been under a rock, you’ve likely heard about the movie, The Shack. Open confession here: I haven’t read the book. That usually makes most people gasp and freak out when I say it. I read books professionally, so it’s just assumed that I read this one. When I was […]
The Shack Directed by: Stuart Hazeldine Theatrical Release Starring: Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Tim McGraw Release Date: March 3, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Rating: PG-13 FA Scorecard: B What happens when you are so lost in your grief you can’t see anything clearly? This is the idea that is covered by the new theatrical […]
Shine Like the Dawn by Carrie Turansky Genre: inspirational historical romance Publisher: Multnomah Date: February 21, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B I have not read many of Carrie’s books yet, but I love the settings she has chosen. Shine Like the Dawn takes place in 1903, at the beginning of the […]
The Elusive Miss Ellison by Carolyn Miller Genre: inspirational historical romance Publisher: Kregel Publications Date: Feb 28, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: C A beautiful setting and a heart touching tale of forgiveness and redemption. A very sweet story that had me falling in love with Gloucestershire and Beagle puppies! The Elusive […]
A Change of Fortune by Jen Turano Genre: inspirational historical romance Publisher: Bethany House Date: November 1, 2012 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A It is a well known fact that I ADORE Jen Turano. In fact, my friends like to tease me about my “That’s Jen Turano” face from when I met […]
The Memoir of Johnny Devine by Camille Eide Genre: inspirational historical romance Publisher: Ashberry Lane Date: December 1, 2015 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A Hollywood, glamour, fame, and misery. When Eliza and John meet, they have no idea how much they will end up needing each other. I LOVE the setting that […]
The Lady and the Lionheart by Joanne Bischof Genre: Christian, historical, romance Publisher: Mason Jar Books Date: August 1, 2016 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A This is easily one of the BEST books I have ever read. Very rarely has a book pulled on my heart and soul so strongly. I TRIED […]
The Healer’s Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson Genre: inspirational, historical, young adult Publisher: Zondervan Date: September 15, 2010 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B It was a little over a year ago that I first read a Melanie Dickerson book. I fell instantly in love with her gift for stories! This year I have […]
Z: The Beginning of Everything Network: Amazon Airs: Streaming Starring: Christina Ricci, David Hoflin Rating: TV-MA Reviewer: Renee Chaw FA Scorecard: B Zelda Sayre, more widely known by her married name Zelda Fitzgerald, wife to F. Scott Fitzgerald and an artist in her own right, was one of the first flappers! She didn’t let […]
An Uncommon Courtship by Kristi Ann Hunter Genre: inspirational historical fiction Publisher: Bethany House Date: January 3, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B When I first read A Noble Masquerade (book one of the series), I knew that Kristi Ann Hunter was unique. Little did I know that her books would be […]