Tag Archives: Amazon Kindle
Kindle Quick Hits: The Flinch by Julien Smith
One of the interesting things that has developed as part of the growth of e-books is the ability to publish essays and shorter type works quickly and easily and reach a large audience. If you want to publish something quickly … Continue reading
The Magician’s Elephant by Kate DiCamillo
DiCamillo’s simple yet poetic prose creates this atmosphere and fills the story with interesting characters who all play a role in the adventure. And despite knowing from very early on that this story is likely to have a happy ending you want to keep reading to find out exactly how each characters story plays out. There is a rhythm and flow that draws you forward despite much suspense or sense of danger. You are drawn forward by the character’s personality, history and emotions. Continue reading
More on Kindle and the joy of reading
Miljenko Williams ruminates on Kindle and being engrossed in a good read: But what I most like about the whole Kindle experience is that in some intangible and inexplicable way it has managed to use digital technologies to turn me … Continue reading
Almost Heaven by Chris Fabry
Overall Almost Heaven is a touching and well drawn portrait of faithfulness through suffering and the value of commitment despite the odds. Continue reading
Interesting perspective on the Kindle
Ed Morrissey at Hot Air discusses City of Man: Religion and Politics in a New Era by Washington Post columnist Michael Gerson and Commentary’s Peter Wehner. I have the book on my new Kindle and hope to review it here (hope springs … Continue reading