Book Reviews

Offering biblically grounded reflections on popular books—so you can read with clarity, discernment, and wisdom.

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Daisy Jones & the Six

Daisy Jones & The Six is a historical fiction novel presented as an oral history-style interview, capturing the rise and…
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A Woman is No Man

A Woman Is No Man by Etaf Rum is a powerful multi-generational novel following three Palestinian women across two continents…
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Just the Nicest Couple

In Just the Nicest Couple, Mary Kubica crafts a domestic thriller centered on two couples whose lives become entangled after…
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Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

Despite its widespread acclaim, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine may not resonate with every reader. The novel explores isolation, trauma,…
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Run

Blake Crouch’s Run delivers a high-octane blend of science fiction and suspense, throwing readers into a gripping, breakneck journey of…
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The Four Winds

Kristin Hannah’s The Four Winds transports readers to the harrowing reality of the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression, following…
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Harvesting the Heart

Originally published in 1993, Harvesting the Heart dives deep into themes of motherhood, identity, and emotional unraveling. The story follows…
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The Answer is No

The Answer Is No by Fredrik Backman is a rare gem of a short story that manages to pack emotion,…
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The French Winemaker’s Daughter

The French Winemaker’s Daughter is a dual timeline, dual POV historical fiction set during World War II and the 1990s.…
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A Very Bad Thing

A Very Bad Thing is a drama-leaning thriller with a solid plot and a slow-burn unraveling of secrets. While it…
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Nobody’s Perfect

Nobody’s Perfect is a hilarious and heartfelt rom-com about a recently divorced woman who accidentally goes viral after a drunken…
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The Caraval Series

The Caraval series is a vivid blend of theatrical fantasy and layered mystery, set in a world where nothing is…
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