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(SPOILERS) Sierra Jensen Collection Volume 2 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
I'm onto volume 2 of the Sierra Jensen series, books 4-6. I'm enjoying this series so far. Book 4: Close Your Eyes Book Synopsis: Sierra...
Lyra Thompson
Oct 8, 20224 min read
There You'll Find Me by Jenny B. Jones - Review (+ Finding You Movie Review)
Book Synopsis: Finley Sinclair is not your typical eighteen year old. She's witty, tough, and driven. With an upcoming interview at the...
Lyra Thompson
Sep 4, 20225 min read
I Can Only Imagine: A Memoir by Bart Millard
Book Synopsis: MercyMe’s crossover hit, “I Can Only Imagine,” has touched millions of people around the world. But few know about the...
Lyra Thompson
Aug 31, 20222 min read
(SPOILERS) Sierra Jensen Collection Volume 1 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Series Synopsis: She's the bold, free-spirited type. She's cute, she's fun, and she's following God. She's Sierra Jensen, Christy...
Lyra Thompson
Aug 25, 20225 min read
If We Survive by Andrew Klavan - Review
Book Synopsis: What do you do when a mission trip suddenly leaves you caught in the middle of a revolution? Will Peterson is part of a...
Lyra Thompson
Aug 1, 20223 min read
Departures by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
This book consisted of new novellas, one about Christy Miller and the other about Sierra Jensen, who Christy met in the last book and who...
Lyra Thompson
Jul 19, 20223 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 4 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
I'm onto the fourth and final volume of the original Christy series. There are many more in the series (her friends, college years, etc.)...
Lyra Thompson
Jul 13, 20227 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 3 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
I'm back yet again reviewing the Christy Miller series. If you've read my reviews on the first two volumes you know how this works - each...
Lyra Thompson
Jun 2, 20227 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 2 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
This is the second three-book volume in the series which includes books 4-6. I'm going to do a separate review for each book like I did...
Lyra Thompson
May 10, 20226 min read
(SPOILERS) Christy Miller Collection Volume 1 by Robin Jones Gunn - Review
Book Synopsis: Bestselling author Robin Jones Gunn packs each one with enough action, romance, and drama to keep you reading and wanting...
Lyra Thompson
Apr 9, 20229 min read
(SPOILERS) Losing Brave by Bailee Madison and Stefne Miller
Book Synopsis: Payton Brave's twin sister, Dylan, has been missing for more than a year. So has Payton's memory. Amid the turmoil of her...
Lyra Thompson
Feb 2, 20224 min read
I Don't Have Enough Faith to be An Atheist by Norman Geisler and Frank Turek - Favorite Quotes
5/5 stars. As a Christian who loves apologetics and knowing how to explain my faith when questioned, I loved this book. It had so many...
Lyra Thompson
Jul 5, 202127 min read
(SPOILERS) Beyond The Break by Heather Buchta - Review
Book Synopsis: Manhattan Beach native Lovette has two rules in life. One: no surfing. Not after her brother's accident. Two: absolutely,...
Lyra Thompson
Aug 25, 20202 min read
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