by Pepper Basham | Mar 17, 2011 | Fiction Book Reviews, inspirational fiction
Breathtakingly beautiful, as only Liz Curtis Higgs can write. If you see Mine Is the Night at your local bookstore, quickly look beyond the fantastic cover (okay, admire the lovely detail and artistry of the cover) and THEN delve into an unbelievable world of God’s...
by Pepper Basham | Mar 15, 2011 | God's grace
Ever just been WOWED by a scene in a book? Maybe the descriptions bloomed with detail, the characters flickered to life, or the plot gripped at your heartstrings like candy in the hands of a 3 year old. Or maybe… Something in the dialogue captured you and deepened ALL...
by Pepper Basham | Mar 14, 2011 | God's grace
If you’ve not been following along, last week I started a new series. A little different than my usual kind. We’re applying ‘scenes’ from the Gospel of John to the world of writing. (or I’m trying to do that) Last week, it was the stories of Jesus’ call to the 12...
by Pepper Basham | Mar 10, 2011 | Fiction Book Reviews
Ruth Axtell Morren has tempted readers with her lovely Regency romances for years, but I just finished reading one of her Victorian’s. It was delightful. A Gentleman’s Homecoming is a story of the clash between bitterness and hope, as personified in the hero and...
by Pepper Basham | Mar 8, 2011 | Fiction Book Reviews, God's grace, inspirational fiction
Needless to say, the Bible is a fount of deeper truth. There is a story on the surface, but a treasure of meaning hidden just beneath. It’s probably old hat to you guys, but a wonderful discovery to me. Each detail in the stories of the Bible are vital, even the...