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Month: January 2023

Between the Listening and the Telling Mark Yaconelli
Non-Fiction

Between the Listening and the Telling – Mark Yaconelli

January 14, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on Between the Listening and the Telling – Mark Yaconelli

I’ve long believed in the power of telling stories. It’s one of the reasons for this website and definitely the reason why it was named Life is Story. When we think of our life as […]

How to Begin When Your World is Ending Molly Phinney Baskette
Non-Fiction

How to Begin When Your World is Ending – Molly Phinney Baskette

January 14, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on How to Begin When Your World is Ending – Molly Phinney Baskette

In the acknowledgements at the end of this book, Molly Phinney Baskette writes that working title of this book was God is Not an Asshole. I really wish they had kept that title. Don’t get […]

Fiction

Hide and Seek – James Patterson

January 13, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on Hide and Seek – James Patterson

Hide and Seek was James Patterson’s first non-Alex Cross novel after finding fame with Among Came a Spider in 1994. (Just look at how prominent his name is on this first edition cover!) After two […]

Fiction

Jack and Jill (Alex Cross #3) – James Patterson

January 12, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on Jack and Jill (Alex Cross #3) – James Patterson

Even though the first two Alex Cross books were the ones turned into movies starring Morgan Freeman, it’s the third Alex Cross novel—Jack and Jill—that’s most deserving. Two killers (you can surmise what they call […]

Fiction

Kiss the Girls (Alex Cross #2) – James Patterson

January 11, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on Kiss the Girls (Alex Cross #2) – James Patterson

Two years after Along Came a Spider put James Patterson on the map, he returned to the world of Alex Cross for a thriller featuring double the killers—Casanova and The Gentleman Caller. Killings are happening […]

The Second American Revolution James Patterson
James Patterson

The Second American Revolution – James Patterson and Peter Kim

January 10, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on The Second American Revolution – James Patterson and Peter Kim

After the success of their unscientific, fearmongering, marketing-disguised-as-research book The Day America Told the Truth, James Patterson and Peter Kim reunited for a second non-fiction title using a similar premise. The Second American Revolution reveals […]

Along Came a Spider James Patterson
Fiction

Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross #1) – James Patterson

January 9, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross #1) – James Patterson

This is the book that would make James Patterson famous. Along Came a Spider was Patterson’s seventh novel and was published seventeen years after his debut in 1976’s The Thomas Berryman Number. If I was […]

Film

Child of Darkness, Child of Light – James Patterson

January 8, 2023 Josh Olds Comments Off on Child of Darkness, Child of Light – James Patterson

Trivia time: What was the first James Patterson book made into a movie? You might think that the answer is Along Came a Spider, where Morgan Freeman played Patterson’s famous cop Alex Cross. You would […]

Non-Fiction

The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith – Trevin Wax

January 7, 2023 Bethany Davidson Comments Off on The Thrill of Orthodoxy: Rediscovering the Adventure of Christian Faith – Trevin Wax

In The Thrill of Orthodoxy, Trevin Wax argues that even though Christian denominations can vary in their opinions on secondary issues, it is vital for Christians to hold fast to the orthodox tenets of Christianity. […]

Non-Fiction

Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church – Michael J. Kruger

January 7, 2023 Bethany Davidson Comments Off on Bully Pulpit: Confronting the Problem of Spiritual Abuse in the Church – Michael J. Kruger

In this well-researched, carefully argued book, Michael J. Kruger takes on the thorny problem of spiritual abuse. He defines the nature of spiritual abuse, explains how and why churches often overlook it, and explores the […]

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