Bibliophile's Retreat

Bookish Musings, Banter & More

Wanted by Shelley Shepard Gray – My Review

Originally written for Christian Bookworm Reviews by Melissa Meeks Avon Inspire (January 6, 2009)This book caught my eye because it is yet another author writing stories set amongst the Amish … Continue reading

February 28, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Little Brown (October, 2006)This book although a few years old was recommended by another book blogger I met via Twitter, the description … Continue reading

February 27, 2009 · Leave a comment

Out of Time by Paul McCusker – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Zondervan (February 1, 2009)Another baffling mystery faces Elizabeth and her best friend Jeff the night of their end-of-year school dance. Traveling a … Continue reading

February 26, 2009 · Leave a comment

Ripple Effect by Paul McCusker – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Zondervan (October 6, 2008)Time Travel and mystery fans amongst teens and adults will find this new series right up their alley. While … Continue reading

February 26, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Echo Within by Robert Benson – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Waterbrook Press (January 6, 2009)This small book is packed with reminders that God speaks to each and every one of His children … Continue reading

February 25, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Edge of Light by Ann Shorey – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Revell (Jan 1, 2009)Welcome readers to yet another historical author that I can’t seem to put down. This debut both of a … Continue reading

February 25, 2009 · Leave a comment

Kiss by Ted Dekker & Erin Healy – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Thomas Nelson (January 6, 2009)Having only read one other book by Dekker I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from this one … Continue reading

February 24, 2009 · Leave a comment

Hannah Grace by Sharlene MacLaren – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Whitaker House (Jan 30, 2009)God seems to enjoy turning our plans inside out and upside down when we least expect or want … Continue reading

February 24, 2009 · Leave a comment

Cyndere’s Midnight by Jeffrey Overstreet – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks Waterbrook Press (September 16, 2008)Overstreet has once again transported readers to the vast world of The Expanse first encountered in Auralia’s Colors … Continue reading

February 23, 2009 · Leave a comment

The Valentine Edition by Robin Shope – My Review

Originally Posted at Bibliophile’s Retreat by Melissa Meeks The Wild Rose Press (January 16, 2009)This 2nd installment of The Turtle Creek Editions is a heartwarming romance that shows how love … Continue reading

February 23, 2009 · Leave a comment