Between the Covers of a Book

Spring Reading Thing Update 2008

I guess a good place to start is to list all the books I’m currently reading! Maybe if I finish them before summer, I’ll add some more to the list! Fiction: The Restorer by Sharon Hinck I really enjoyed this book, the story or an ordinary soccer mom, given the awesome and frightening task of…

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Never Say Diet

Never Say Diet by Chantel Hobbs What they Say: Chantel Hobbs, a mother of four, recounts her struggles with obesity, body image and health in Never Say Diet. Realizing that choosing to live well was one of the best gifts she could give her family, Chantel is so excited to encourage YOU this Mother’s Day…

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House of Dark Shadows by Robert Liparulo

I’m so excited to be apart of the Teen FIRST Tour. That means great books for my kids to read this summer. A review of this book will come later because right now my son is hooked on the Ted Dekker Lost Book Series. He’s read CHOSEN and begged me to buy the rest of…

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ICRS!?! Let the Chaos Begin!

It’s as official as it can get. I’m going to ICRS (International Christian Retail Show) as media! That means I get to interview authors for my blog. That also means I’m being inundated with phone calls and email requests by publicity people wanting me to interview their artist/authors. YIKES! Talk about biting off more than…

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Embrace Me by Lisa Samson

I’ve only read a few Lisa Samson books (Club Sandwich, Hollywood Nobody) but I’ve got a stack of others (Straight Up, The Living End and now Embrace Me) waiting for me to crack the spine. It’s not because of a lack of enthusiasm that I haven’t read more Lisa Samson books, it’s because of a…

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The Penny by Joyce Meyer and Deborah Bedford

When I first heard about The Penny I had no interest in reading it. While I love Joyce Meyer, her nonfiction books, and teaching, I was hesitant to read a fiction account written with someone. But my mom, being a big time Joyce Meyer fan, told me how much she enjoyed the book and all…

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Whispers of Freedom Meme

Leave it to Tricia Goyer to come up with a fun and unique way to do a book blog tour! Her latest novel, Whispers of Freedom, I’m playing. How about you? 1. List three things you would do with a chest full of gold (assuming you got to keep it!) 1) Find out how much…

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Not Too Late to Enter!

I’m giving free books to the one who has the most comments (related to the post!) from Friday the 9th to Saturday the 17th. So start reading and commenting. Seems like May’s been a big month for book releases so I’ve had to post multiple times a day. That gives you more chances to enter!…

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Mr. Inside by L. Frank James

Is God Really in Control? Mr. Inside serves up suspense and a study of suffering From the Publicist: On the heels of his award-winning first novel, An Opened Grave: Sherlock Holmes Investigates His Ultimate Case is Mr. Inside. The book presents an opening scenario that challenges the reader to question the fairness and goodness of…

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Rattled! Surviving Your Babies First Year!

I just got my complimentary copy of Rattled in the mail and just in time. My sister is about to have a baby any day now! This looks like I book I needed 13 years ago! The back cover says it all: “Clutter? Chaos? Exhaustion got you down? You must be a mom. And you’re…

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