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Christmas in Harmony
Philip Gulley
HarperOne, 2002
Hilarious
+ Christmas in Harmony
+ Keep parishoners from focusing on the real meaning of the holiday
+ Heartwarming little book
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The Best of Bombeck: At Wit's End, Just Wait Until You Have Children of Your Own, I Lost Everything in the ...
Erma Bombeck
BBS Publishing Corporation, 1994
PLEASE-give Erma to future generations!
+ GREAT READ!!!
+ Great collection
Erma Bombeck will always be one of my heroes. I still have her picture from the cover of Time magazine hanging on my "Wall of Fame" in my laundry room, along with my college diploma, a picture of the first woman to run for Vice-President, and various cards with special significance from family and ...
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The Witness of Combines
Kent Meyers
University of Minnesota Press, 1998
Kent could be my brother
+ Transported me back to childhood
+ Good Book
+ Fiction flowing from life
+ An Exceptional First-Hand Account of Farm Life
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Lying Awake
Mark Salzman
Vintage, 2001
Wise Little Book
+ a wonderful exploration of faith and forgiveness
+ A small gem of a book
+ A story of faith
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Signs and Wonders: A Harmony Novel
Philip Gulley
HarperOne, 2003
Can't wait for more...
+ No better Series for down home humor - HARMONY Series
+ I LOVE this series!
+ Delightful return to Harmony
+ Best of Harmony!
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Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters
Mark Dunn
Anchor, 2002
Original
+ Curiously Fascinating
+ An original idea with clever dialogue and above average execution
+ Witty fun wordplay mixed with important themes
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The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother
James McBride
Riverhead Trade, 1997
One of the most beautiful books I have ever read
+ two lives @ a glance
+ An increible surprise
+ "Wallking the Racial Divide"
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Just Shy of Harmony
Philip Gulley
HarperOne, 2002
I'm hooked on Harmony
+ great addition to the series
+ This book lets you feel Gods presents.
+ Sam has a crisis of faith
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To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
Grand Central Publishing, 1988
Everyone's Favorite . . .
+ Justice is blind, juries are suspect, should judges decide?
+ To Kill a Mockingbird
I honestly have no idea how many times I have read this book. I read it first as an assignment in the eighth grade; most recently, at the age of 41, I read it aloud to three of my children. As with the more recent readings that I recall, I choked up a bit at the end as Scout is experiencing the ...
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Life Goes On: A Harmony Novel (Gulley, Philip)
Philip Gulley
HarperOne, 2004
Bashed conservative...
+ Love it
+ Humorous and insightful!
+ Lige Goes on: A Harmony Novel
+ Sam's job is threatened
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At Home in Mitford (The Mitford Years, Book 1)
Jan Karon
Penguin Books, 1996
Solid Christian literature
+ Excellent read
+ Love Mitford
+ Charming, for those who can handle all the sugar (I can!)
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A Can of Peas (The Lake Emily Series #1)
Traci DePree
WaterBrook Press, 2002
Great feel good book
+ More than a can of peas
+ A great book with Midwest American flavor!
Can of Peas was a wonderful book. The first in a series of three. The book makes the reader think about life and relook at what is important. I would recommend it to all.
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Dandelions in a Jelly Jar (The Lake Emily Series #2)
Traci Depree
WaterBrook Press, 2004
Author, Author!!
+ A joy to read
Traci DePree is a fantastic author in the religious fiction genre. She writes about what she knows, southern Minnesota. There is great comfort reading about your own area in a book. The first in the series, "A Can of Peas", is one that made me laugh and cry more than any book I've read. Ms. DePree ...
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Comeback
Dave Dravecky
HarperCollins Publishers, 1992
FANTASTIC
+ The Comeback Kid
+ An Inspiring Story of the Comeback and Never Giving Up
+ Most inspirational
+ Both interesting and inspirational
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Ballard Street
Jerry Van Amerongen
Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1998
Rut Bound Dullards and Their Soaring Fantasies
+ Just what I hoped for
+ Jerry Van Amerongen is an Original Comic Genius
+ Wonderful, as usual.
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