Hints of Heaven is a compilation of essays that are directed at individual parables found in the Bible. It was a totally different type of book for me to read, and completely out of my comfort zone, which is something I always try to do during a reading challenge such as this. I found some
I am a serious sucker for John Steinbeck. I genuinely enjoyed The Grapes of Wrath as well as East of Eden despite their seemingly insurmountable lengths. Also, as I mentioned earlier in a post, I read The Wayward Bus recently as well. I am simply acknowledging my bias as a person who will probably like anything by John Steinbeck. Back
Sorry for my delay in posting. A quick trip down to Savannah consumed much of my attention. Before leaving I was in search of an audiobook/s to listen on the drive. Coming up short and feeling the pressure to fill my time, I decided to re-read “Happiness” by Will Ferguson (not to be confused with
Admittedly, this is my first graphic novel so I wasn’t sure how I would feel about it. Honestly, after the torrid high school adventures I just went through with the last 4 books, this was a welcomed change. It was interesting reading something and having visual content as opposed to using my imagination with text.
What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd to believe God gave you life and yet not think that life asks more of you than watching TV. It’s safe to say this was the Green novel I was waiting for. Albeit it does
As previously stated, I’ve read it before and I’ll read it again but this is by far, the most boring of the 5 books that have been released already. As with all George R.R. Martin books, each chapter is told by the perspective of a different character. When the number of characters grew as much
I can not say enough about this book. So let’s start with the Amazon description cause if I try to explain it, I’ll get into way too much detail. “The riveting first-person narrative of a young man who grows to be the most notorious magician his world has ever seen. From his childhood in a
Book 4 in progress! Hope everyone is happily reading today =)
Helping Teens Who Cut by Michael Hollander is a nonfiction book that explains highly effective behavioral therapy for teens who self-injure. It may seem like an odd pick, but I wanted to get some nonfiction onto my list and this popped out at me during a library visit, so I went with it. While self-injury is a
Seasonal Reading 