by K.A. Ramstad | Jan 31, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Tuesday, a Caldecott Award Winner by David Wiesner, is a book for any child between preschool and second grade. However, don’t be surprised if you’re an adult and get enraptured by this fantastic, humorous adventure. The cover features a clock adorned with glowing...
by Arthur | Jan 24, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
The Retief series is a, umm, series of brilliant books by Keith Laumer, all of them having as their protagonist the brilliantly non-diplomatic diplomat Jamie Retief. Retief is better at arm wrestling than attending cocktail parties and speaks bluntly (and often with...
by Cammi Woodall | Jan 17, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
It is hard to look anywhere on social media these days and not see an advertisement or clip for the movie Wicked. For those who don’t know, Wicked started as a book by Gregory Macguire. It tells the story of Elphaba, more commonly known as the Wicked Witch of the...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jan 10, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Here in Alabama, where three of our blog contributors live, which includes me, we are snowed in. Send in the snow plows! Oh. Wait. No snowplows except a couple in the big cities. So, we’re taking a day off to enjoy the rare snowfall (several inches) See you next...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jan 7, 2025 | A Smidgeon of Hope, Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
February 28th, 2024. A typical morning. I’d read my devotional for the day and the verse quickened in my soul. “And he shall say to them, ‘Hear, O Israel: Today you are on the verge of battle with your enemies. Do not let your heart faint, do not be afraid, and do not...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jan 3, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Happy New Year from jenniferhallmark.com. I’m so glad you’ve taken the time to stop by and visit. What will you find this year on the website and the blog? Old and new. Yes, we will still share our reviews of Books From Off the Beaten Track. What kind of...
