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Shaken Awake

by Jeremiah Rood

"Shaken Awake" is a heartwarming Christian novel about a church waking up to change the world in necessary ways. Allen Madding’s gripping Christian novel, "Shaken Awake", imagines what might happen if a local church really tried to... Read More

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Eyes Wide Open

by Jeremiah Rood

"Eyes Wide Open" is a hopeful self-improvement book that suggests that deeper insights are possible at any age. Christine Bryce’s thoughtful self-improvement book "Eyes Wide Open" is made up of a series of loosely linked essays about... Read More

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Prayer Changes Things

by Jeremiah Rood

"Prayer Changes Things" is an accessible introduction to Pentecostal prayer. Beatrice B. Fearon’s inspiring book "Prayer Changes Things" is an accessible guide to prayer. Beginning with a theology of prayer that encourages people to... Read More

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Sea Change

by Jeremiah Rood

In Nancy Kress’s terrifying novel "Sea Change", a famine-stricken, near-future world has turned its back on science. In 2005, Renata’s life was normal. She was a student at Yale, worried about her difficult roommate and... Read More

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The Tea Chest

by Jeremiah Rood

Heidi Chiavaroli’s thrilling romance "The Tea Chest" asks questions that resonate beyond the immediate needs of its heroines. Emma and Hayley live two hundred years apart, but they are connected through their tenacity and willingness... Read More

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Salmon

by Jeremiah Rood

Mark Kurlansky’s "Salmon" makes the species an ecological poster child and a microcosm of the environmental challenges we face. More than an environmental book about overfishing, the text includes a comprehensive natural and cultural... Read More

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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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