books: lord of the

books: lord of the

books:

Lord of the

The Darkest Kiss (Lords of the Underworld, Book 2)

Gena Showalter

HQN Books, 2008

Lucien, Keeper of Death
The Darkest Kiss is about the warrior Lucien, keeper of the demon Death. Lucien is the protective warrior of all the warriors. He is the most controlled and calmed, but this is all shot to hell when he meets Anya, Goddess of Anarchy. Anya has a curse placed upon her ...

Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana (Christ the Lord)

Anne Rice

Knopf, 2008

Historical Fiction from the Recomverted Anne Rice
The second in the trilogy recounting the lost years of Jesus of Nazareth before the emergence of the New Testament Gospel. Anne Rice continues with the accounts of Jesus at the start of his ministry and covers some more of the lost adult years not written about in the ...

Lord of the Flies (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century)

William Golding

Penguin (Non-Classics), 1999

A brutal, horrifying masterpiece
I had to read this book while I was in high school and thought it was just OK. I just reread it on my own and now that I'm an adult, it touched me more deeply. The bullying and cruelty these boys exhibit, the casual schadenfreude that escalates into violence, had a ...

Rules (Apple Signature)

Cynthia Lord

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2008

Rules
We all do it, out of human nature. We see people we feel to be less fortunate than us and we can't help but look their way. A glance filled with pity and guilt. Whether it be physical limitations from something like cerebral-palsy or "odd" behavior stemmed from ...

The Sermon on the Mount: The Key to Success in Life

Emmet Fox

HarperOne, 1989

emmett fox
This book was written long ago, but is absolutely timeless. Very much needed in today's world. I highly recommend this.

Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt: A Novel

Anne Rice

Ballantine Books, 2008

Wonderful look into our history
Anne Rice lyrical style of writing translates this story into a vivid telling that we can all understand. I have read all of her books since I was in junior high and I am so happy with her direction and grasp of a very real person in our history that has meant so much ...

J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set (The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings)

J.R.R. Tolkien

Del Rey, 2001

"The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings", book set by J.R.R. Tolkien
The classic and age old story of good vs. evil told in a way that captures the imagination from the first book to the last. Books to gather enjoyment and wisdom from as the tale unfolds: "The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but ...

The Darkest Pleasure (Lords of the Underworld, Book 3)

Gena Showalter

HQN Books, 2008

Reyes, warrior of Pain
Wow so much has happened in this book! It was a nice installment in the Lords of the Underworld series. You are left with a lot of questions though. Reyes,is a warrior keeper of the demon Pain. He has to inflict it on himself in order to control the demon. Reyes ...

The Hobbit

J.R.R. Tolkien

Houghton Mifflin, 2002

The Hobbit
I liked it better in English than in German, which isn't astonishing as the original is in English. I like Bilbo and his being an anti-hero and I felt with the elbs when they shot down the dragon who in the end got, what all greedy, power hungry people deserve.

The Darkest Night (Lords of the Underworld, Book 1)

Gena Showalter

HQN Books, 2008

Dark and Sensual
In a remote fortress in Budapest, six immortal warriors are bound by an ancient curse none has been able to break. This curse was brought on upon them by the gods in consequence from unleashing the demons from Pandora's Box. Each warrior houses a demon. Maddox has ...

Lord, I Want to Know You: A Devotional Study on the Names of God

Kay Arthur

WaterBrook Press, 2000

Lord, I want to know you
This book on the names of God is awesome! So much information about the character of God, and how one can have a personal relationship with God and live in light of His Word, His truth. Wonderful book ... Wonderful study. Very indepth, and power packed.

The Lord of the Rings (50th Anniversary Edition)

J.R.R. Tolkien

Houghton Mifflin, 2004

For now...
For now I just can say that it is a primorous job. And it must be said that it is a complete work of perfection, an item of beauty. Henceforth I have to begin my reading.

The Lord of the Rings: 50th Anniversary, One Vol. Edition

J.R.R. Tolkien

Houghton Mifflin, 2005

A Classic in Every Way
Full disclosure: I'm a fan that was brought in by the movies. Normally, I try to read a book before seeing it in movie form, but I was actually convinced not to in this case (more on that in a moment). Eventually, though, I watched the Peter Jackson film adaptations, ...

The Feasts Of The Lord God's Prophetic Calendar From Calvary To The Kingdom

Kevin Howard, Marvin Rosenthal

Thomas Nelson, 1997

Beautifully done, beautifully written!
This book is one of my absolute favorites! Not only is the information within EXTREMELY well written, there are many photographs and the artwork is among the best I've ever seen. There are overviews of the Spring Feasts and the Fall Feasts and an explanation of ...

The Eye of the World (The Wheel of Time, Book 1)

Robert Jordan

Tor Fantasy, 1990

Great in every sense of the word!
The Eye of the World is one of the most addicting books I have ever read. This is the first great book in a series of great books that will always leave you wanting more and thankfully, Robert Jordan delivers! If you have ever read a great story but wished there could ...