Tag Archives: Christian fiction
Review: Killing a Messiah, by Adam Winn
Synopsis As Passover approaches, the city of Jerusalem is a political tinderbox. Judah, a resistance leader, plots to overthrow the Roman occupation. Eleazar and his father, the high priest Caiaphas, seek peace in the city at all costs. Pilate, the … Continue reading
Review: Star of Persia, by Jill Eileen Smith
Synopsis Love. Duty. Fear. Courage. In the court of the king, which will prevail? In an effort to complete a war his father had planned to win, King Xerxes calls every governor, satrap, and official in his vast kingdom to … Continue reading
Review: Like Flames in the Night, by Connilyn Cossette
Synopsis Strong-willed Tirzah wants to join her people in driving the enemy from the land of Israel and undergoes training for a secret mission inside the stronghold of Shechem. But soon after she has infiltrated the ruthless Aramean commander’s kitchen, … Continue reading
Review: The Runaway Bride, by Jody Hedlund
Synopsis Haunted by Mistakes in Her Past, Will She Ever Again Trust Her Heart to Another? Wealthy Arabella Lawrence flees to British Columbia on a bride ship, still bearing the scars of past mistakes. One of the few single women … Continue reading
Review: Veiled in Smoke, by Jocelyn Green
Synopsis The Flames Took So Much. She Can’t Lose Her Father As Well. Meg Townsend and her sister, Sylvie, seek a quiet existence managing the family bookshop. Meg feels responsible for caring for their father, Stephen, whose spirit and health … Continue reading
Review: Daughter of Rome, by Tessa Afshar
Synopsis A woman with a devastating secret. A man bent on proving his worth. A chance encounter that catapults them into the heart of history. When the daughter of a prominent Roman general meets a disinherited Jewish immigrant, neither one … Continue reading
Review: An Uncommon Woman, by Laura Frantz
Synopsis Unflinching and plainspoken, Tessa Swan is not your typical eighteenth-century woman. Born and bred on the western Virginia frontier along with her five brothers, she is a force to be reckoned with. Quiet and courageous, Clay Tygart is not … Continue reading
Review: On Wings of Devotion, by Roseanna M. White
Synopsis Against Every Warning, She’s Drawn Ever Closer to the Man Known as “Black Heart” All of England thinks Major Phillip Camden a monster–a man who deliberately caused the deaths of his squadron. But he would have preferred to die … Continue reading
Review: Above the Fold, by Rachel Scott McDaniel
Disclaimer: This review is part of a Reviewer Tour for JustRead Tours. The words and opinions below are my own. I’ve a special affinity for the city of Pittsburgh. It’s the first American city I visited, back in 1996, and … Continue reading
The Bridge to Belle Island, by Julie Klassen
Disclaimer: Although I received an electronic copy of this book from the publisher via NetGalley, the words and opinions below are my own. Julie Klassen is one of my go-to Christian fiction novelists. In a world where many Regency writers … Continue reading
