Book Review – C.S. Lewis’ Letters to Children

by Lyle W. Dorsett (Editor), Marjorie Lamp Mead (Editor) A Book Review by Jackie Houchin   LETTERS TO CHILDREN by C.S. Lewis is a delightful collection of short notes and letters that the “Narnia” author wrote to children in answer to their letters over a period of about nineteen years, from 1944 – 1963. Lewis received thousands of letters…

Book Review – The Narrowboat Summer

Anne Youngson (Author), Helen Lloyd (Narrator) An Audiobook Review by Jackie Houchin This sweet, rambling story made me smile throughout. Adventure, new settings and situations, plus fascinating people over a broad spectrum of life stories. Never a dull moment even if it is in a slow-moving boat along a map work of canals in rural England. I loved…

BOOK REVIEW – Caverns

by G. B. Pool A book review by Jackie Houchin G.B. Pool has written a suspense thriller that will raise your pulse, quicken your breathing, and have you sitting on the edge of your chair. And if you have claustrophobia, get nervous when you go down into caves, or are afraid of large creatures in…

Who Murdered Uncle Ebenezer?

by S. F. Nightingale A Book Review by Jackie Houchin Who Murdered Uncle Ebenezer? is a short (18k) clean, cozy mystery. It’s the first in the series featuring Reverend Devin Grant. Set in New Hampshire this first book takes place during a winter storm. The Reverend has an appointment to review wedding plans with a…

Sarah, An Amish Romance

by Sylvia Price. A book review by Jackie Houchin SARAH is a sweet romance set in Amish country. Sarah’s mother has died and her harsh father – a leader in the community – is insisting that his 20-year-old daughter marry. Her mother had said Sarah could wait and find a man she loves, but her…