Charlie West, age 17, wakes up bloodied and bruised, strapped to a chair. Strangely, he has no recollection of how he got there. His last memory is of falling asleep in his bedroom. Using his black belt karate skills, Charlie makes a harrowing escape from his captors only to find that the life he remembers [...]
Archive for December, 2011
The Last Thing I Remember, by Andrew Klavan (c2009)
Posted by: csatta | December 31, 2011 | No Comment |Think: The Life of the Mind and the Love of God, by John Piper (c2010)
Posted by: csatta | December 20, 2011 | No Comment |In true John Piper style, this book is both scholarly and practical. (John Piper might say that the whole point of this book is that scholarship is very practical!) On the scholarly side, the author makes a case against relativism and Christian anti-intellectualism and discusses the role of thinking when a person comes to faith. [...]
The Way of the Wilderking, by Jonathan Rogers (c2006)
Posted by: Brian Norris | December 11, 2011 | No Comment |When civilizer Aidan returns home to Corenwald after three years in Feechiefen Swamp, he is shocked to discover a newly formed party known as the Aidanites. They believe the revered “Wilderking Chant” makes reference to Aidan, and that he is destined to overthrow the tyrant King Darrow. But wait, Aidan has no intention of leading [...]
Categories
- Adult Book Reviews
- Adventure Stories
- Award-winning books
- Biography
- Boy-appeal
- Caldecott Medal/Honor
- Christian Fiction
- Christian Nonfiction
- Classics
- Elementary Book Reviews
- Fairy Tales
- Fantasy
- Graphic Books
- High School Book Reviews
- Historical Fiction
- Holiday stories
- Humorous stories
- Middle School Book Reviews
- Multicultural stories
- Mysteries
- Newbery Medal/Honor
- Nonfiction
- Picture Books
- Podcasts
- Poetry
- Realistic fiction
- Romance
- Scarey stories
- Science Fiction
- Sports
- Survival Stories
- Suspense
- Teaching with Books
- Uncategorized
- War stories
- Early Reader
- Early Readers
- Lower-Elementary Books
- Picture Books
- Short Chapter Books
- Short Chapter Books
- Upper Elementary Books
- Early Readers

