The Lonely Hearts Book Club
“If I’d known my house was going to turn into the setting of a Jojo Moyes novel, I’d have let them put me in a nursing home in the first place.”
August Reads 2024
Finally read more than 4 books this month, but one of them was only a two-star read.
House of Glass
“A suspicious death, a silent child— the blueprint of my childhood is being drawn all over again. Everything I’ve held tightly inside for three decades is jarring loose.”
Chosen for Life
“Election is God’s gracious and loving action to which we contribute nothing and for which, therefore, God receives all the glory.”
Fragile Designs
Carly finds a Fabrege egg in her great-grandmother's things and suddenly her husband's unsolved murder makes a little more sense.
A Lovely Lie
“I reconciled that night long ago, when the choice I had was college or jail for accessory to murder.”
The Wager
“Byron could not yet know for certain the true nature lurking inside his fellow seamen or even himself: a long, dangerous voyage inexorably exposed one’s hidden soul.”
July Reads 2024
The month where the girl on the plan ruined my reading plans…
Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder
“She was a human-sized bad omen, as if she’d smashed every mirror, walked under every ladder and put new shoes on every table she’d ever seen. Lenny didn’t really put stock in superstitions and yet her track record spoke for itself.”
Red Rising
“I am no Gold. I am a Red… Forged in the bowels of this hard world. Sharpened by hate. Strengthened by love.”
Beautiful Freedom
What is our motivation for the choices we make regarding food and exercise and is it helping us serve Christ?
The Day He Never Came Home
What if your husband is not who he says he is?
June Reads 2024
Only 4 books during this busy month!
Waiting Isn’t a Waste
“Waiting on God is living on what I know to be true about God when I don’t know what’s true about my life.”
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone
“Look, we’re not a family of psychopaths. Some of us are good, others are bad, and some just unfortunate. Which one am I?”
The Housekeepers
A heist set in Victorian England!
Does the Bible Affirm Same-Sex Relationships?
“The Christian call is not to loneliness but to love.”
May Reads 2024
This month covered lots of different genres!
Critical Dilemma
“The attraction of critical theories for Christians lies in the fact that they grasp an aspect of the truth. The problem lies in the fact that they press this to the point where other truths are marginalized, subverted, or even rejected.”
Have I Told You This Already?
“It seems to me that being a performer is the only job where you are both the car and the billboard advertising it.”