Last Summer At Eden Christina Hergenrader Concordia House Published on March 1, 2017 Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads About Last Summer at Eden Poppi Savot needs a new direction. After her mother’s death to cancer, the smalltown Minnesota girl can’t seem to find her true north anymore. So when she gets a call … Continue reading Review: Last Summer at Eden by Christina Hergenrader
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s theme is a fantastic one: the best blogs to follow. I tend to follow several different kinds of blogs. I like finding other blogs that review clean books or which list content information. I think in part it makes … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Best Blogs to Follow
Top Ten Tuesday is an original meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s theme asks participants to list the authors we keep on auto-buy. As soon as we know there’s a new book coming out, we’re already planning when we’ll read it and requesting the galley or placing a pre-order. Finding favorite … Continue reading Top Ten Authors on my Auto-Buy List
Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is about which authors I’ve read most. I’m breaking my top authors into two categories: books I read as a child and books I read as an adult/reviewer. Obviously authors with big series that I followed have … Continue reading Top Ten Authors I’ve Read Most
Why is Christian YA Important? Some of the answers to this question seem obvious. Evangelism (introducing Christian beliefs to those unfamiliar or searching.) Reinforced values. “Safe” stories without graphic sex, profanity or violence. Those are all important reasons. I spent a considerable portion of my early teen years figuring out what I believed, why I … Continue reading Why We Need Christian YA
Last year brought about some big changes in The Story Sanctuary. As an active member of NetGalley, I’ve been able to request and review some great releases (like We Were Liars by E. Lockhart and We Are the Goldens by Dana Reinhardt.) I also accepted requests from authors to review some great books (Through the … Continue reading Upcoming Reviews on The Story Sanctuary
