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June 4, 2019

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published June 4, 2019. You can also view all of the books we've reviewed that were published anytime in June 2019.

Book Review

Walker's Key

by Jeremiah Rood

Hinging on the question of whether it is sometimes necessary to kill in order to stop evil, Walker’s Key is a satisfying and dramatic historical novel. Set in the Florida Keys, Frank B. Haddleton’s suspenseful historical novel... Read More

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Moon’s First Friends

by Michelle Anne Schingler

With subtle celebrations of exploration and inventiveness, "Moon’s First Friends" works toward the Apollo 11 landing from a singular perspective: that of the moon upon which the vessel landed. The beautiful, lonely moon waits for her... Read More

Book Review

Wait

by Jeremiah Rood

Like a blinking yellow traffic light for the soul, Rebecca Brewster Stevenson’s Christian inspiration book "Wait" seeks meaning and hope in expectation, reimagining waiting as a prayerful avenue to finding God’s grace. Sometimes God... Read More

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Are You Afraid of the Dark Rum?

by Katie Asher

Sam Slaughter’s 90s-themed cocktail book "Are You Afraid of the Dark Rum?" is full of delicious drinks, nostalgia, and just the right amount of corny humor. Puns and plays-on-words are abundant in this book. It induces strong 90s... Read More

Book Review

Brown

by Peter Dabbene

Håkon Øvreås’s "Brown" is a touching, timeless story that captures the unbounded imagination and uncertain innocence of youth. Originally published in Norway, "Brown" has been translated into more than thirty languages and is the... Read More

Book Review

Is 2 a Lot?

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Joey and his mom discuss the surprising ways that quantities can be measured and compared in this creative adventure with numbers. It adds up to a whole lot of fun, and active illustrations highlight Joey’s wild imagination as he... Read More

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Meteorites

by Rebecca Foster

The stories in Julie Paul’s "Meteorites" assess possibilities for growth in the wake of worst case scenarios. Loss and illness become opportunities for restoration that broken characters often overlook. A man travels to Hawaii with the... Read More

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