The Burning World by Isaac Marion Genre: science fiction, romance, drama, Publisher: Atria Date: February 7, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Fiction Addict Scorecard: A R and Julie live in chaos and upheaval. Normal for them would be considered absolute horror for the rest of us. Cataloging whether someone is completely dead, almost dead, or […]
Ascension of Larks by Rachel Linden Genre: romance, inspirational, faith, Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: June 20, 2017 Reviewed by: Denise Johnson (guest reviewer) Fiction Addict Scorecard: A When globetrotting photographer Magdalena Henry loses the only man she’s ever loved, she risks her stellar career to care for his widow and young children on a remote […]
All of You by Sarah Monzon Genre: contemporary romance inspirational Publisher: Radiant Publications Date: May 15, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A Jacquelyn Rogers can rebuild anything…except the shambles of her past. A restorer of vintage planes, she’s worked hard to earn the reputation of being one of the guys. The last […]
True to You by Becky Wade Genre: contemporary romance, inspirational Publisher: Bethany House Publishers Date: May 2, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B After a devastating heartbreak three years ago, genealogist and historical village owner Nora Bradford has decided that burying her nose in her work and her books is far safer […]
The Noble Servant by Melanie Dickerson Genre: young adult, inspirational, historical romance Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: May 9, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B She lost everything to the scheme of an evil servant. But she might just gain what she’s always wanted . . . if she makes it in time. […]
Count Me In by Mikal Dawn Genre: romantic comedy, inspirational, Publisher: 121 Publishing House Date: May 10, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A Allegra Spencer has been living a careful life. Her safe job as an accountant is bookended by going to church and the gym. Okay, sometimes the gym. Fine. She […]
Apart from the Crowd by Jen Turano Genre: historical fiction, romance, inspirational Publisher: Bethany House Date: April 18, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A “Turn your troubles over to God, and…accept what He may have in store for you.” – Behind the Scenes Miss Permilia Griswold may have been given the opportunity […]
Just The Way You Are by Pepper Basham Genre: Christian Contemporary Romance Publisher: Woven Words Publication Date: April 6, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A Single mom, Eisley Barrett, takes a vacation from her Blue Ridge Mountain “mom” life to travel to the English countryside in search of answers to an ancestral […]
Geekarella by Ashley Poston Genre: contemporary, comedy, science fiction Publisher: Quirk Books Date: April 4, 2017 Reviewed by: Lori Twichell Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Okay so I need to start this review by saying that I’ve labeled the book as science fiction, but it really isn’t. It’s a contemporary rom-com but science fiction plays such […]
The Lobster Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos Blu-Ray, DVD Starring: Colin Farrell, Rachel Weisz, John C. Reilly Release Date: August 2, 2016 Reviewed by: Lori Heiselman Rating: R FA Scorecard: C This review of The Lobster may end up reading as a bit of a rant, simply because I can’t remember a movie that I loved […]