Christian Fiction Reviews by Christian Authors
Authentically Izzy by Pepper BashamSeries: Skymar, Book OnePublisher: Thomas Nelson, November 15, 2023 REVIEW BY KELLY GOSHORN This charming story enchanted me from the beginning. Basham’s heroine, Isabelle Edgewood, is an introverted, socially awkward, book nerd who struggles with others’ expectations. Right off the bat, the author gets points for originality. It’s always refreshing to... Continue Reading →
Love Amid the Ashes by Mesu AndrewsSeries: Book 1 of Treasures of His LovePublisher: Revell (March 1, 2011) REVIEW BY MAE CLAIR I love just about anything Mesu Andrew writes but was hesitant to read this because she uses Job as a central character. I had already read the following three books in the series,... Continue Reading →
In Feast or Famine by Mesu AndrewsSeries: Book 2 of The Egyptian ChroniclesPublisher: WaterBrook (May 9, 2023) REVIEW BY MAE CLAIR I preordered this book the moment it became available and couldn’t wait to dive into the pages. The story of Joseph ranks as my personal favorite in the Old Testament, yet surprisingly, not many... Continue Reading →
Her Hope Discovered by Cynthia HerronSeries: Welcome to Ruby, book 1Publisher: Mountain Brook Ink, 2018 REVIEW BY VERA DAY Her Hope Discovered is a contemporary romance set in a small town in the Ozarks. Charla is a big city woman fresh to Ruby, Missouri, and Sam is a handsome carpenter and a widower. Both characters... Continue Reading →
Pearl in the Sand by Tessa AfsharSeries: a standalonePublisher: Moody Publishers, 10th Anniversary Edition on October 6, 2020 REVIEW BY MAE CLAIR Despite this being a 10th anniversary release, I was previously unfamiliar with Pearl in the Sand. To say I was mesmerized is an understatement. The story is heartfelt and moving, beautifully portraying the... Continue Reading →
An Ever After Summer: A Contemporary Fairy Tale Retelling by Toni ShilohSeries: a standalonePublisher: Barbour Fiction on January 1, 2023 REVIEW BY VERA DAY This novella is a Beauty and the Beast retelling with a contemporary setting and modern, believable characters with real-life dreams and obstacles. Bell is an expert in book restoration. She flies... Continue Reading →
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