October 2016 New Book Releases
October 5th, 2016 by Sarah Gunning MoserNEW MONTHLY FICTION LIST! Christian fiction’s premier writers’ group, American Christian Fiction Writers, publishes their list of new releases every month. Beginning this month, October, 2016, I will include this list in this blog. If you or your students are looking for new fiction, this may be just for you. Below is this month’s list. Take […]
Read More >>GUEST POST: 7 MEDIEVAL WORDS
January 3rd, 2014 by Sarah Gunning Moser7 MEDIEVAL WORDS TO SAVOR Guest Post by Northwest Author Janalyn Voigt SAVORING UNFAMILIAR WORDS A precocious reader at a young age, I collected words the way some children collect stickers. I can remember reading adult novels at the age of nine and pausing here and there to savor an unfamiliar word. Never mind consulting […]
Read More >>“Unlimited” – Intense and Sublime
October 8th, 2013 by Sarah Gunning MoserBook Reviews for Bibliophiles: Unlimited An Intense and Sublime Story by Davis Bunn, NY Times Best-Selling Author Simon Orwell is an MIT electrical engineering student who makes a serious mistake. Known as a brilliant loner, he worked for years with professor Armando Vasquez, performing world-changing energy research. Yet Simon betrays his friend, who leaves MIT, choosing […]
Read More >>How Fast Do You Read?
October 2nd, 2013 by Sarah Gunning MoserOne of my students asked me, ” How fast can human beings read?” I did not know the answer to the question, but it interested me. I told him I needed to check on that, so I did. NaBloWriMo and Reading What I found is interesting, inspiring, and astonishing. Since today is Day One of […]
Read More >>Review: “Hidden in Dreams”
September 12th, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBook Reviews for Bibliophiles, September 11, 2012 HIGH STAKES AND NIGHTMARES: HIDDEN IN DREAMS BY DAVIS BUNN by Sarah Gunning Moser It is not often that I find a story “haunting” me, but both of Mr. Bunn’s books in this series do. With disturbing current economic forecasts as a backdrop, Hidden in Dreams is both […]
Read More >>The Fantasy World of “DawnSinger”
August 21st, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBook Reviews for Bibliophiles Dawnsinger, by Janalyn Voigt, August 20, 2012 DawnSinger centers on Shae and Kai, protagonists sent on a perilous journey to serve their kingdom and fulfill destiny. Fraught with political danger and intrigue, riveting battles, and a quest not unlike that for the Holy Grail, DawnSinger describes a world that doesn’t exist…except […]
Read More >>How Far You Go In Life…
July 5th, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserSince many of you may have read my review last year of the biography of George Washington Carver *, you may appreciate this wonderful statement he made about success in life: “How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant […]
Read More >>Gilbert Morris Interview
June 22nd, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserAbout Gilbert Morris Gilbert Morris is among today’s most popular Christian writers, his books having sold over seven million copies worldwide. A former pastor and English professor, he specializes in historical fiction and won a 2001 Christy Award for the Civil War drama Edge of Honor. Morris lives with his wife in Gulf Shores, Alabama. […]
Read More >>Book Giveaway Contest Rules
June 22nd, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserBOOK CONTEST # ONE FOR A FREE COPY OF GILBERT MORRIS’ THE RIVER ROSE: To enter Family Education Services’ first summer book giveaway contest, the publisher of Gilbert Morris’ brand new book, The River Rose, is providing one free paperback copy for our drawing on July 11. The book will be mailed to the winner […]
Read More >>Book Giveaway Contest Coming!
June 21st, 2012 by Sarah Gunning MoserOne lucky person who subscribes to this blog will win a free copy of Gilbert Morris’ new historical novel, The River Rose, just reviewed here on June 21. If you want to join the fun, be sure to subscribe to the blog either with your email address or by subscribing to my RSS feed. (Both […]
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