Monthly Archives: June 2009

Shimmer by Eric Barnes

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

The word I bet you will hear used a lot to describe Eric Barnes debut novel Shimmer is “timely.”  With the sentencing of Bernie Madoff, and the general climate of the economy in the aftermath of the financial crisis, this … Continue reading →

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The Vanishing Sculptor by Donita K. Paul

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

It must be Christian fiction week here at CM as today we have another example; although very different from the Shack.  The Vanishing Sculptor is not theology thinly disguised as a novel but rather a novel with a subtle theological … Continue reading →

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The Shack by William P. Young

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

Cover of The Shack One of my oft repeated phrases is: “Better late than never.”  The sad fact is that I have all too many chances to utter it.  I bring this up because it seems a perfect application to … Continue reading →

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Five books I failed to finish

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

I am the type who really works at finishing the books I start.  Ever since I first started at a young age on my path to full fledged bibliophile, I have avoided “quitting” on a book at all costs.  For … Continue reading →

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Book Giveaway: The Vanishing Sculptor

Posted on June 23, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

UPDATE: This book giveaway now closed. Congrats to Phil the winner. I have a free copy of The Vanishing Sculptor by Donita K. Paul to giveaway. Donita K. Paul’s 250,000-plus-selling DragonKeeper Chronicles series has attracted a wide spectrum of dedicated … Continue reading →

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