A Time to Kill by John Grisham

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Addition: E-book Genre: Fiction, legal-thriller Rating: 4 out of 5 Synopsis: The life of a ten-year-old girl is shattered by two drunken and remorseless young men. The mostly white town reacts with shock and horror at the inhuman crime. Until her black father acquires an assault rifle and takes matters into his hands. For ten […]

I Had A Baby!

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I’m sorry I have been quiet. Six weeks ago I gave birth to our second child (our first daughter, so exciting!), so I haven’t had time to post on here. I doubt I will complete my TBR challenge, but I am on course to finish my Goodreads challenge. You can see what books I have […]

Gospel-Powered Parenting by William P. Farley

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Addition: E-book Genre: Christian, non-fiction Rating: 2 out of 5 Synopsis: A practical guide to parenting that starts with the differences that the Gospel makes in the lives of those doing the parenting – most Christian books ignore this aspect. I decided to read this book as a group of Mum’s from my local church […]

Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee

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Addition: Hardback Genre: Fiction Rating: 3 out of 5 Synopsis: Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch–“Scout”–returns home from New York City to visit her aging father, Atticus. Set against the backdrop of the civil rights tensions and political turmoil that were transforming the South, Jean Louise’s homecoming turns bittersweet when she learns disturbing truths about […]

Sea by Heidi R. Kling

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Addition: Hardback Genre: Young adult Rating: 3 out of 5 Synopsis: Still haunted by nightmares of her mother’s death, fifteen-year-old Sienna Jones reluctantly travels to Indonesia with her father’s relief team to help tsunami orphans with their post traumatic stress disorder-something Sienna knows a lot about. Since her mother’s plane went missing over the Indian […]

2015 Reading: #15 Debbie Macomber’s 92 Pacific Boulevard

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2015 Reading Book 15 – 92 Pacific Boulevard by Debbie Macomber Synopsis: Dear Reader, I’m not much of a letter writer. As the sheriff here, I’m used to writing incident reports, not chatty letters. But my daughter, Megan–who’ll be making me a grandfather soon–told me I had to do this. So here goes. I’ll tell […]