Christian Fiction Reviews by Christian Authors
Labor of Love by Marguerite Martin GraySeries: Gardens in Time, Book 1 of 3Publisher: Celebrate Lit Publishing on February 15, 2022 REVIEW BY GWEN PLANO The setting is 16th century Florence, Italy, and the focus is the royal Medici family. The opulent palace lifestyle comes alive through Marguerite Gray’s able pen. We walk through the lush... Continue Reading →
A New Year's Kiss by Delaney CameronFinding Love: Book 11 of 11Publisher: Wisteria Press January 4, 2019 REVIEW BY Gwen M. Plano On the surface, A New Year's Kiss is a story of love lost and love found. The focus is on two characters whose lives unexpectedly cross. Each of them had a failed love relationship... Continue Reading →
Wishing everyone a blessed and joyful Christmas.Priscilla, Mae, Gwen, Kelly, and Joan
Angels Walking: A Novel by Karen KingsburySeries: Book 1 of 3Publisher: Howard Books, September 2, 2014 Review by Gwen M. Plano Karen Kingsbury is a hugely popular Christian author. Because of her strong readership, I selected Angels Walking: a Novel, to read for review. The story focuses on a national baseball star, Tyler Ames, and... Continue Reading →
Signs of Life by Creston MapesBook 1 of 6: Signs of Life SeriesPublisher: Independent (August 7, 2019) REVIEW BY GWEN M. PLANO Signs of Life focuses on the ramifications of a mass shooting. It is told in the first person from the perspective of an aging detective (Wayne Deetz) and a bereaved husband (Tyson Cooper). The... Continue Reading →
The Water Keeper by Charles MartinSeries: Murphy Shepherd Book 1 of 3Publisher: Thomas Nelson (May 5, 2020) REVIEW BY GWEN M. PLANO The Water Keeper is the story of the fictional character, Murphy Shepherd, who lives alone on an island off the Florida coast. Guided by the Parable of the Lost Sheep, he has as his... Continue Reading →
Chasing Fireflies: A Novel of Discovery by Charles MartinSeries: A StandalonePublisher: Thomas Nelson (February 10, 2008) REVIEW BY GWEN M. PLANO Chasing Fireflies is ultimately a journey of self-discovery. Through the struggles of the impoverished but proud Southern family of Willie McFarland and the skill of author Charles Martin, readers are drawn into the pain associated... Continue Reading →
Bitter Autumn by Lyn CoteSeries: Northern Shore Intrigue Series, Book 2Publisher: Independently Published (May 15, 2020)Review by Gwen Plano In this Christian Romance Suspense novel, an unlikely hero arises that captures the attention of everyone in the town of Winfield on the Lake Superior shore. Grey Lawson returns home after serving seven years in prison for killing two... Continue Reading →
Their Inseparable Bond by Jill WeatherholtSeries: Book 17 of 17, K-9 CompanionsPublisher: Love Inspired, January 23,2024 Review by Gwen M. Plano Jake Beckett loves his job. He trains service dogs for those who need special assistance. Between his work and his responsibilities for his young twins, there is little time left in the day. His wife... Continue Reading →
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