Book Excerpt + Giveaway: the Carved in Ebony Blog Blitz

Welcome to the Blog Blitz for Carved in Ebony by Jasmine L. Holmes, hosted by JustRead Publicity Tours! ABOUT THE BOOK Title: Carved in EbonyAuthor: Jasmine L. HolmesPublisher: Bethany House PublishersRelease Date: November 2, 2021Genre: Christian History / Biography Through the lives of Elizabeth Freeman, Nannie Helen Burroughs, Amanda Berry Smith, Mamie Till, and others, …

Kingdom Files: Who is Jesus? by Matt Koceich (review)

One of a series of Kingdom Files biographies being released in August 2018, Who is Jesus? is a solid, biblically-based biography written in an approachable style for young readers.  In a "Dear Reading Detective" note at the beginning of the book, the author does a great job of setting up the reader to understand the intended purpose …

Quick Review: The Big Bad Book of Bill Murray by Robert Schnakenberg

I like Bill Murray.  He is an amusing guy and he plays a doofus really, really convincingly well.  I've always been under the impression that in person he would be smart, charming and likable.  But I've never considered myself a fan. The coworker (we'll call him "Kevin") I share an office with, however, was pretty …