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The Passenger

by Lisa Lutz

I really enjoyed this story of a woman and her journey that eventually takes her home. I first fell in love with Lutz's writing when I read The Spellman Files. This novel still carries her voice, but it's darker and without the lightness...

American Apocalypse: A History of Modern Evangelicalism

American Apocalypse: A History of Modern Evangelicalism

by Matthew Avery Sutton

This book is a good history of the Evangelical movement in the US. He starts in the 19th century with the earliest premillenial dispensationalists and moves forward through the Fundamentalists of the early twentieth century to the Evange...

Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel

Blessed: A History of the American Prosperity Gospel

by Kate Bowler

An excellent review of the American Prosperity Gospel movement. Bowler writes clearly and tells her story well. In addition to the history, she also uses modern-day examples to help illustrate the movement and how the beliefs affect ever...

Final Analysis: The Untold Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case

Final Analysis: The Untold Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case

by Catherine Crier

I listened to this true crime book on audio, read by the author. It's the true story of a woman who killed her husband, supposedly in self-defense. The story is fascinating. The victim was a psychologist with his own set of psychological...

When We Were on Fire: A Memoir of Consuming Faith, Tangled Love, and Starting Over

When We Were on Fire: A Memoir of Consuming Faith, Tangled Love, and Starting Over

by Addie Zierman

I loved this book! The author is younger than I am and grew up when Evangelical Youth Culture was a big thing. She is open and honest (and, occasionally, funny) about how intense her years as an Evangelical youth were. And then she is ju...

Adventures in Domesticity

Tuesday, July 31, 2007

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