Last Updated on Sunday, 19 May 2013 17:57 Posted by Clash Tuesday, 21 May 2013 12:30
Review: "Avenger" by Heather Burch
Reviewed by Rachel Rea
Sometimes the Truth Comes with a Price
Nikki knew Damon Vessler would not let his prized creation go easily---she simply never imagined the lengths he'd go to get her back into his clutches and turn Nikki's heart toward darkness. A Seeker at her heels, trained on her blood, Nikki flees with Raven alongside her for protection, while Mace and the other Halflings fight the battle that has erupted on earth. But even as the two boys she loves fight for her, she knows the battle will be hers to win.
Last Updated on Sunday, 19 May 2013 15:11 Posted by Clash Monday, 20 May 2013 01:35
The Clan is on a mission to defy God by destroying those with the strongest faith.
When a group of ruthless immortals—known as The Clan—attack St. Catherine's monastery at the base of Mt. Sinai, they steal one of the world's holiest artifacts: a piece of stone from the Ten Commandments. Those who touch the Stone can see into the spiritual world: angels, demons, and the blue threads of light ascending to Heaven that signal the presence of believers who are connected to God.
Last Updated on Sunday, 19 May 2013 15:19 Posted by Clash Monday, 20 May 2013 01:35
Meet Sophie LaCroix, a creative soul with a desire to become a great film director someday, and she definitely has a flair for drama! Her overactive imagination frequently lands her in trouble, but her faith and friends always save the day. From best-selling author, Nancy Rue, comes two-in-one bindups of the popular Sophie series. Sophie Flakes Out: Sophie wants more privacy like her friend Willoughby, who has plenty, until Willoughby's father finds out about her fast, new friends. His harsh punishment makes Sophie wonder what rules they need to follow. Sophie Loves Jimmy: Sophie doesn't get why a rumor should stop her from being Jimmy's friend -- until the Corn Flakes start believing the whispers. Now Sophie wonders how she and the Flakes can ever be friends again!
Last Updated on Sunday, 19 May 2013 15:24 Posted by Clash Monday, 20 May 2013 01:35
Meet Sophie LaCroix, a creative soul with a desire to become a great film director someday, and she definitely has a flair for drama! Her overactive imagination frequently lands her in trouble, but her faith and friends always save the day. From best-selling author, Nancy Rue, comes two-in-one bindups of the popular Sophie series. Sophie's Friendship Fiasco: Sophie tries living up to other's expectations, but lately she's letting everyone down. When she misrepresents the Flakes -- with good intentions -- she loses their friendship. Will they ever forgive her? Sophie and the New Girl: Sophie likes the new girl who joins the film club. She's witty and unique, even if she is a bit bizarre. When the camera goes missing, the other Flakes are quick to accuse. Will Sophie be able to identify the real thief?
Last Updated on Sunday, 19 May 2013 15:03 Posted by Clash Monday, 20 May 2013 01:17
Review: "Bertie’s War" by Barbara Tifft Blakey
Review by Jill Williamson for NovelTeenBookReview
3.5/5 Stars
It’s 1962. Bertie lives with her family, and she’s afraid. Of rats, woodsheds, missiles, and even her own father. Bertie tries to make a place to hide, but each time she gets settled, her sanctuary is destroyed until there is nothing left for Bertie to do but confront her fears.
Last Updated on Friday, 17 May 2013 10:22 Posted by Clash Friday, 17 May 2013 10:14
Blink brings true stories and fiction to YA readers. The literature published by Blink is a positive reflection of what is inspiring and heartening while maintaining a tradition of imaginative and exciting storytelling that will bring readers to the edge of their seats, immerse them in a heartrending love story, or engross them in a story of a life well-lived. Readers will see themselves in all facets of Blink’s literature and will find new levels of entertainment that enrich and uplift.
Last Updated on Thursday, 16 May 2013 11:27 Posted by Clash Thursday, 16 May 2013 11:20
Kansas author Deborah Raney's latest novel released this week from Simon & Schuster's Christian imprint, Howard Books. The Face of the Earth is Raney's twenty-second published book. The contemporary novel set in the fictional town of Sylvia, Missouri, is the story of a man whose wife seemingly disappears from the face of the earth, and the decisions he must make as he searches for her.
Last Updated on Monday, 13 May 2013 08:10 Posted by Clash Monday, 13 May 2013 09:30
Review: "Captives" by Jill Williamson
Reviewed by Rachel Rea
One choice could destroy them all.
When eighteen-year-old Levi returned from Denver City with his latest scavenged finds, he never imagined he'd find his village of Glenrock decimated, loved ones killed by enforcers, and many---including his fiancee, Jem--taken captive. Now alone, Levi is determined to rescue what remains of his people, even if it means entering the Safe Land, a walled city that seems anything but safe.
Last Updated on Monday, 13 May 2013 08:25 Posted by Clash Monday, 13 May 2013 09:30
Review: "The Revised Life of Ellie Sweet" by Stephanie Morrill
Reviewed by Rachel Rea
Ellie Sweet is a lot of things—good girl, novelist, silent adorer of the new boy at school, Palmer. But when “outcast” gets added to the list, she decides it’s time to take reality into her own hands … and tweak it as needed.
Last Updated on Sunday, 12 May 2013 18:00 Posted by Clash Monday, 13 May 2013 01:17
Review: "Storm" by Evan Angler
Review by Jill Williamson for NovelTeenBookReview
4/5 Stars
In a future United States under the power of a charismatic leader, everyone gets the Mark at age thirteen. The Mark lets citizen shop, go to school, and even get medical care—without it, you are on your own. Few refuse to get the Mark. Those who do . . . disappear.
Posted by Clash Wednesday, 08 May 2013 09:33
Review: "Back Before Dark" by Tim Shoemaker
Review by Esther Seim, 15
5/5 Stars
When friends Gordy, Cooper, Hiro, and Lunk decide to take a shortcut through a park, they don’t realize they’re riding right into a trap. Gordy is suddenly abducted by a mysterious stranger in a silver minivan. Even with Hiro, Lunk, and Cooper as eyewitnesses, the police find no leads as to where Gordy could be. After everyone else loses hope that Gordy is still alive, the three friends, led by Cooper, refuse to stop looking for Gordy. But the more intent Cooper gets to save his best friend, the more he himself gets into danger. Will Coop find Gordy—or will he be harmed before he can reach him?
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013 09:20 Posted by Clash Tuesday, 07 May 2013 12:20
Join part angel Jonah Stone as he faces his biggest challenge yet!
Many months have passed since part angel siblings Jonah, Eliza, and Jeremiah Stone began their angelic training. As part angels, or quarterlings, the siblings joined other children of nephilim to begin honing their special powers.
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013 09:20 Posted by Clash Tuesday, 07 May 2013 01:35
In a future United States under the power of a charismatic leader, everyone gets the Mark at age thirteen. The Mark lets citizen shop, go to school, and even get medical care—without it, you are on your own. Few refuse to get the Mark. Those who do . . . disappear.
Last Updated on Sunday, 05 May 2013 14:21 Posted by Clash Monday, 06 May 2013 01:17
Review: "Merlin’s Blade" by Robert Treskillard
Review by Jill Williamson for NovelTeenBookReview
5/5 Stars
Merlin is the blind son of a blacksmith. When his friends and family become interested in the miracle stone that the druids are using to draw people away from King Uthur and his infant son Arthur, Merlin tries to stop them. He can sense that there is something evil about the stone. But can he destroy it before it’s too late?
Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2013 10:17 Posted by Clash Monday, 29 April 2013 12:35
Gabrielle Larson is an average, 15-year-old girl living in Chicago when tragedy strikes. In the aftermath, she is forced to relocate to rural North Dakota and spend the next chapter of her life learning to cope with trials involving everything from family to faith. Laurel Woiwode, daughter of critically acclaimed novelist Larry Woiwode, offers here a moving story that will be appreciated by female and male readers alike. Past Darkness is not preachy or heavy-handed, but rather a touching story about the importance of family, the power of music, and the ever-present mercy of God.
Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2013 10:16 Posted by Clash Monday, 29 April 2013 12:35
Why is it that when we pray for the supernatural, we are surprised when it shows up?
Seventeen-year-old Olivia Stanton knows the Bible says guardian angels exist, but assumes they only show up when people are dying or need to be saved from some kind of sudden disaster…until her own guardian angel appears to her in the form of a handsome blonde-haired, blue-eyed guy her own age. As Olivia gets to know Mike, she begins to see angels—both good and evil—on a regular basis, and quickly learns how many misconceptions she had about the spiritual realm. Will Mike be able to prepare Olivia for the daunting spiritual battle about to overtake her small town before it destroys her and everyone she cares about?
Last Updated on Monday, 29 April 2013 10:17 Posted by Clash Monday, 29 April 2013 12:35
When young career woman Paige Alder's life gets too busy to handle, she must figure out what God's intentions are for her life and where exactly handsome Tyler fits in.
Paige Alder’s life is suddenly busier than she can handle. With no time for laundry and lucky to grab a cheese stick for dinner, it’s all she can do to get a precious few hours sleep. But when she meets attractive and thoughtful Tyler, will there be time for love?
Last Updated on Friday, 05 April 2013 10:24 Posted by Clash Monday, 29 April 2013 01:35
Determined to pull herself and her hard-working single mom out of financial straits, 16-year-old Simi Fremont considers becoming a professional model. But what she thought was a real future in the fashion world begins to reveal itself as a front for human trafficking! Will Simi learn what it means to rely on God?
Last Updated on Sunday, 28 April 2013 09:20 Posted by Clash Monday, 29 April 2013 01:35
Long ago Jordan's parents named him in the belief that one day he would lead his people across the Jordan River into the Promised Land of freedom. Now Jordan, as a newly escaped fugitive, plans how to rescue his mother, two sisters, and a brother from slavery.
Last Updated on Saturday, 27 April 2013 16:19 Posted by Clash Sunday, 28 April 2013 09:09
Review: "June Bug" by Chris Fabry
Review by Esther Seim, 15
5/5 Stars
Even though life on the road in their dilapidated RV is sometimes tough, seven-year old June Bug and her beloved daddy have strong bonds. Then she sees her picture on a “child missing” poster in Wal-Mart. This brings about questions in the young girl’s mind about the mother she never knew, her father’s unspoken past, and who she really is. But her father, John Johnson, isn’t yet ready to tell his precious daughter the full truth. After June Bug’s continual insistence, John returns to the home of his youth in Dogwood, West Virginia, where he is forced to confront his haunted past and and decide his daughter’s future.
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