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Year: 2009

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In the Mail: History out in paperback

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

–> Champlain’s Dream by David Hackett Fischer Publishers Weekly Fischer, Pulitzer Prize–winner for Washington’s Crossing, has produced the ...

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The Magicians by Lev Grossman

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 2 Comments

Like so many, a big part of my becoming a devoted reader at a young age was the magical books of fantasy writers like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.  I jumped f...

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Quote of the Day: Book Blogging's Golden Age

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Be sure to read Mark Athitakis: The Way of the Litblog.  This quote is worth the price of admission: I suspect that when somebody says that blogging had a “gold...

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If God Is Good by Randy Alcorn

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

I think Christians under-estimate the challenge the “problem of evil” argument presents to many non-believers and how it can sap the faith of believ...

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Breathing Water by Timothy Hallinan

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Yet another casualty of my late summer/fall blog hiatus, was the August release of Timothy Hallinan‘s Breathing Water.  I actually had a ARC and read it s...

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In the Mail: Religious controversy edition

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

–> The Masonic Myth by Jay Kinney Description Freemasons have been connected to the all-seeing eye on the dollar bill, the French Revolution, the Knigh...

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