Category Archives: Book Review

Book Review – The Assigned by A.D. Smith III

Posted on 13/04/2013 by

The Assigned by A.D. Smith III My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Assigned is a quick read and well paced. There are three protagonists, each of which is well-developed with interesting back-story and unique personalities. I really liked these … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Suzannah’s Gold by Carol Preston

Posted on 06/04/2013 by

Suzannah’s Gold by Carol Preston My rating: 4 of 5 stars Suzannah’s Gold is an Australian historical fiction novel set in the mid 1800s. The story follows the life of a young girl transported unfairly from Ireland to Australia when … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Bid the Gods Arise by Robert Mullin

Posted on 06/04/2013 by

Bid the Gods Arise by Robert Mullin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Bid the Gods Arise is unlike anything else that I have read before. The story reads like an epic fantasy but incorporates clear science fiction elements. The … Continue reading →

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Book Review – God on the Streets of Gotham by Paul Asay

Posted on 11/03/2013 by

God on the Streets of Gotham: What the Big Screen Batman Can Teach Us about God and Ourselves by Paul Asay My rating: 4 of 5 stars In God on the Streets of Gotham, Paul Asay delves deep into the … Continue reading →

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Book Review – The Greenfield Legacy

Posted on 17/02/2013 by

The Greenfield Legacy by Meredith Resce, Paula Vince, Amanda Deed and Rose Dee My rating: 5 of 5 stars Four of Australia’s Christian authors come together to tell the story of a family – spanning three generations. A legacy has … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Identity by Ted Dekker

Posted on 06/01/2013 by

Identity by Ted Dekker My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! This book sucked me in and wouldn’t let me go. Identity started with a killer hook. The protagonist is trapped underground with no way out. Death is inevitable. Things … Continue reading →

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Book Review – The Realms Thereunder by Ross Lawhead

Posted on 06/01/2013 by

The Realms Thereunder by Ross Lawhead My rating: 4 of 5 stars As the son of legendary author Stephen R Lawhead, Ross Lawhead had a lot to live up to. Writing in the same genre as his father, comparisons would … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Mellington Hall by Meredith Resce

Posted on 26/12/2012 by

Mellington Hall by Meredith Resce My rating: 4 of 5 stars In a small village near the English/Welsh border in 1838, Somebody is after Lord Mellington’s fortune, and they’re willing to kill him for it. When their first attempt fails, … Continue reading →

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Book Review – Dreamlander by K.M. Weiland

Posted on 02/12/2012 by

K.M. Weiland of Word Play: Helping Writers Become Authors releases her new long-awaited fantasy novel Dreamlander today. I’ve had the opportunity to read it, and present my review below. Dreamlander by K.M. Weiland My rating: 5 of 5 stars Chris … Continue reading →

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Book Review – 112 Christian Authors and Publishing Professionals Share Their Best Advice for Novelists

Posted on 25/11/2012 by

112 Christian Authors and Publishing Professionals Share Their Best Advice for Novelists by C.J. Darlington My rating: 5 of 5 stars This book reads a bit like a ‘who’s who’ of the Christian fiction industry. Authors, publishers and editors share … Continue reading →

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