Bibliophile's Retreat

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The Betrayed by Lisa T Bergren – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks This second book was even more suspenseful than the first and I am now thoroughly caught up in the story of The … Continue reading

April 30, 2008 · Leave a comment

A Tendering in the Storm by Jane Kirkpatrick – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks This is a heart rending historical novel taking a look at Emma Wagner Giesy’s life in our beautiful Northwest during its beginnings … Continue reading

April 29, 2008 · Leave a comment

A Clearing in the Wild by Jane Kirkpatrick – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks In this first of three books of her Change and Cherish Series, Jane Kirkpatrick combines history from the perspective of those who … Continue reading

April 25, 2008 · Leave a comment

Change and Cherish Series by Jane Kirkpatrick and a Giveaway

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks One of my favorite historical authors, Jane Kirkpatrick, and a fellow Oregonian released her third book in another wonderful series this month. … Continue reading

April 24, 2008 · 2 Comments

Interview with Lisa Bergren – author of Novels of the Gifted Series

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Today I’ve got a treat for you – an interview with the author of the CSFF featured book this month. Some writing … Continue reading

April 23, 2008 · 2 Comments

The Begotten by Lisa T Bergren – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks This is a wonderfully rich historical fiction adventure that takes the reader to the midst of 14th Century Italy with all the … Continue reading

April 22, 2008 · Leave a comment

The Begotten by Lisa T Bergren – CSFF Blog Tour and a Giveaway

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks This is a wonderfully rich historical fiction adventure and the sequel, The Betrayed, gets even better. Here’s my review of this book. … Continue reading

April 21, 2008 · 7 Comments

Trouble the Water by Nicole Seitz – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Sisters who are best friends share their all joys and trials but one. Both have been afraid to talk about an event … Continue reading

April 10, 2008 · Leave a comment

Trouble the Water by Nicole Seitz – CFBA Feature

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks This week the Christian Fiction Blog Alliance introduces:Trouble the Water by Nicole SetzThomas Nelson (March 11, 2008) About the Author:Nicole Seitz is … Continue reading

April 9, 2008 · 1 Comment

Never Ceese by Sue Dent – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks What brings a Vampire and Werewolf together and why do they need each other? Sue has an interesting take on these questions … Continue reading

April 8, 2008 · 3 Comments