There’s something quietly revealing about a bookshelf. Not the curated kind meant for aesthetics or social media but the real one. The shelf with dog-eared pages, unfinished reads, books you keep returning to, and titles you swear you’ll get to “one day.” Or the high pile of books by your bedside (this is totally me!). … Continue reading What My Bookshelf Reveals About My Inner Self
Rating: 3.5 Stars Published: February 14, 2025 Pages: 386 Genre: Christian Fiction/Romance Buy: Amazon.com This is the January read for the Christian fiction reading challenge I joined this year, and I am excited to read 12 Christian fiction books by diverse authors and subgenres that will hopefully open me up to reading more and more … Continue reading Book Review: Uneasy Street by Becky Wade
Rating: 4 Stars Published: August 11, 2022 Pages: 55 Genre: Christian Fiction/Romance Buy: Amazon.com I have been a fan of this author for so many years and have read quite a number of her books. However, I haven't read her latest book series (most of her books are in series) titled the flower series and … Continue reading Book Review: White Tulips (Flower series bk 0.5) by Tope Omotosho
I used to be the girl who would read at least a hundred books a year. However, the last three years have been busier than usual as I have made several huge life changes, so I had to come up with a strategy to help keep me reading despite my current busy schedule. If you’re … Continue reading How to incorporate Reading Books into your lifestyle in 2026: Practical Tips For Busy People
Rating: 4 Stars Published: June 6, 2023 Pages: 340 Genre: Christian Romance Buy: Amazon.com This is the third book in the “Sovereign Love” series by the author and after reading the first two books in this series I was eagerly looking forward to reading this one, however as I usually do when reading series especially … Continue reading Book Review: The One Who sees Me (Sovereign Love Bk 3) by Joan Embola
As I have always done in the last 6 years or more, I would like to share my top reads in the last year. 2025 was a generally good reading year for me. Although I didn't get to meet the target number of books I had planned to read, I really enjoyed reading some of … Continue reading My 2025 Top 10 Reads
This month the spotlight is on Angel Patricks Amegbe, a Nigerian Belgian writer and author. I got introduced to her writing when I read her debut novel, "Days of Silence". Since then, I have followed the author's work, and she has become a writer I look forward to reading. Here are a few things about … Continue reading Author Spotlight: Angel Patricks Amegbe
Rating: 4 Stars Published: May 8, 2012 by Henry Holt & Company, Inc. Pages: 412 Genre: Historical Fiction Buy: Amazon.com This is the second book in the 'Thomas Cromwell' series, and I have reviewed the first book in the series, 'Wolf Hall' on this blog a couple of years ago when I read it. If … Continue reading Book Review: Bring Up The Bodies by Hilary Mantel
This month the spotlight is on Joan Embola, a Cameroonian Nigerian Christian writer and author. I discovered Joan when I was actively searching for new Christian fiction authors to discover and she came highly recommended, so I bought her book "The One Who Knows Me" and I was hooked. Since then, I have enjoyed reading … Continue reading Author Spotlight: Joan Embola
Rating: 5 Stars Published: June 1, 1995 Pages: 520 Genre: Christian/Historical Fiction Buy: Amazon.com This is the third book in the 'Mark of the Lion' series, and I have reviewed the first and second books in the series as well so if you have not read my review of them yet, you can go check … Continue reading Book Review: As Sure as the Dawn (Mark of the Lion Series #3) by Francine Rivers