Tag Archives: C.S. Lewis
Book Trailer: Toward the Gleam
Interesting trailer for Toward the Gleam by T.M. Doran. Clearly going for the Tolkien and CS Lewis fans. Looks interesting nonetheless … Continue reading
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The Narnia Code by Michael Ward
In the end, I think The Narnia Code is a well intentioned attempt to take a detailed academic literary thesis and bring it down to a popular level. For a variety of reasons I am not sure I am best able to judge its success. But it is an interesting subject and will be of great interest to Lewis and Narnia fans. Continue reading
Looking for the King by David Downing
While the unique structure, and the underlying mystery, had the potential for an entertaining story I found the combination fell flat. There was no sense of danger, no suspense or surprises, just conversation and a plodding plot. Those with a strong interest in Lewis, Tolkien or the Inklings might enjoy the book just for those aspects but it wasn’t enough for me. Continue reading
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Tagged C.S. Lewis, David Downing, Fiction, Inklings, J. R. R. Tolkien, King Arthur, mystery, relics
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The Charlatan’s Boy by Jonathan Rogers
I love the setting and the personality and voice of the main character, Grady, but found the story dragged and held little suspense. But this might be due to “adult” expectations so your mileage may vary. Continue reading
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Tagged C.S. Lewis, fantasy, Fiction, Harry Potter, Jonathan Rogers, Mark Twain, young adult fiction
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C.S. Lewis Foundation establishing College
From the web page: The C.S. Lewis Foundation has long envisioned establishing C.S. Lewis College in the U.S. as a fully accredited Christian institution of Great Books and Visual and Performing Arts. That vision is now about to become a … Continue reading