Book Reviews
Welcome to An Author’s Take where I share my thoughts on books written by other inspiring Christian authors. Like all of you, I love to read! Isn’t reading such a fantastic escape? I enjoy getting drawn into a good story and feeling the emotions as it unfolds. My favorite books are those that seem to end too soon. I love wondering what could happen next.
With this book review service, it is my goal to introduce you to new authors and some books you haven’t read yet. I promise to provide only honest reviews with just enough detail to pique your interest. I will let you know where to find the books and share if they are on tour.
All you have to do is sit back and enjoy the story!
Blessings,
Jeannine
Celebrate Lit
A Celebrate Lit Blogger is someone who receives books in exchange for an honest review. When a book to review becomes available, bloggers receive an email with all the details. Bloggers can then sign up for the books that interest them. If the blogger is chosen to participate in the book tour, they are notified of the date they must post their book review. Each book tour gives bloggers the opportunity to read a great Christian piece of literature while also helping a Christian author!
My Celebrate Lit Recent Reviews
The Last Disciple
The Last Disciple: Crisis in Jerusalem "The Last Disciple: Crisis in Jerusalem" by Kurt Brouwer is a captivating blend of Christian historical fiction that transports readers to the tumultuous times of 1st-century Jerusalem. Brouwer masterfully weaves together elements of biblical history with his own imaginative storytelling to craft a compelling narrative centered around the last disciple, John. Before delving into the heart of the story, it's important to note that "The Last Disciple" is a work of Christian historical fiction
Overflow with Hope
A Journey of Redemption and Second Chances Overflow with Hope by E.C. Jackson is a poignant tale of redemption and second chances that will tug at your heartstrings and leave you feeling uplifted. As someone new to E.C. Jackson's work, I was drawn into Tempia Wade's journey from the very first page. Tempia's life takes a drastic turn after one fateful night, when she believes a stranger's deceit over the words of a trusted friend. The consequences of her decision
Offshore Ambush
Compelling Blend of Mystery and Romance Sherri Wilson Johnson's latest novel, "Offshore Ambush," plunges readers into a gripping tale of mystery and romance. Set against the backdrop of a remote offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico, the story follows Gretchen Overton, a medicolegal death investigator, as she seeks to uncover the truth behind her brother's murder. As Gretchen delves deeper into the investigation, she reluctantly teams up with Everett Forrester, her ex-boyfriend, and the rig's Drilling Foreman. Together, they
Gladwynn Grant Gets Her Footing
A Cozy Mystery Gem with Heartwarming Charm As a lover of cozy mysteries, I was thrilled to stumble upon "Gladwynn Grant Gets Her Footing" by Lisa R. Howeler. This story weaves together mystery, romance, and family dynamics in a small-town setting that feels both familiar and refreshingly unique. Gladwynn Grant is a relatable character facing the uncertainties of life's transitions. Her journey from a laid-off librarian to a small-town newspaper reporter is engaging and filled with unexpected twists and turns.
My Other Reviews
Reviews by Other Bloggers
A Warrior’s Heart
About the Book Book: A Warrior’s Heart Author: Misty M. Beller Genre: Christian Historical Romance Release date: August 31, 2021 Brielle Durand still feels haunted by the massacre that killed her mother a dozen years before. Vowing to never let it happen again, she’s risen to be the key defender for her people’s peace-loving French settlement living in hidden caves in the Canadian Rockies. When a foreigner wanders too near to their secret homes, she has no choice but
Beyond These War-Torn Lands
About the Book Author: Cynthia Roemer Genre: Historical Romance Release date: August 3, 2021 The war brought them together – Would it also tear them apart? While en route to aid Confederate soldiers injured in battle near her home, Southerner Caroline Dunbar stumbles across a wounded Union sergeant. Unable to ignore his plea for help, she tends his injuries and, against her better judgement, hides him away, only to find her attachment to him deepen with each passing day.
