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 true Reviews by Matthew Hill 2006-08-08T08:13:00-07:00 2006-08-08T15:15:27Z 2006-08-08T15:15:27Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-115505012794979194 Existentialism and the Vine: <i>The Ruins</i> Book Review By Matthew Hill There’s something about the Kafkaesque. That bizarre, unescapable situation. Its being thrust forth, with no explanation, yet with a sense of destiny. Control. The resulting struggle, questionings, perhaps hope, perhaps angst/ennui, perhaps good ending, perhaps not—the inevitable character revelation and development that comes from being surrounded by the psychodramatic mirror of false Reviews by Mike Furches 2006-05-26T09:51:00-07:00 2006-05-26T17:10:48Z 2006-05-26T17:04:08Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-114866304835719113 Dark Star Confessions of a Rock Idol Dark Star Confessions Of A Rock Idol By: Creston Mapes Format: Paperback: 400 pages. Publisher: Multnomah Pub (06/01/2005) ISBN: 1590524721 Review by: Mike Furches Not in a very, very long time, have I had as much joy and pleasure with reading a book as I just had with Dark Star Confessions of a Rock Idol by Creston Mapes. This book, the first of a three part series is in one word, false Reviews by Mike Furches 2006-05-26T08:35:00-07:00 2006-05-26T16:12:40Z 2006-05-26T15:47:15Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-114865843504401923 Scimitar's Edge Scimitar’s Edge By: Marvin Olasky ISBN 0-8054-4183-2 Broadman & Holman Review by: Mike Furches I recently finished reading Scimitar’s Edge by World Magazine editor Marvin Olasky. This Middle Eastern thriller is written with an insight into Islamic thought and tradition not often tackled by contemporary writers, certainly not writers who are concerned about being Politically Correct. Olasky, false Scott Roche 2006-05-05T10:46:00-07:00 2006-05-05T19:15:34Z 2006-05-05T18:07:02Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-114685242234446772 The Gospel According to the World’s Greatest Superhero Reviewed by Scott Roche Product Details - Author: Steve Skelton Paperback: 160 pages Publisher: Harvest House Publishers (May 15, 2006) Language: English ISBN: 0736918124 Amazon Link Sample chapter here. When I was first contacted by Steve Skelton about this book I was a little skeptical. I'd seen a number of books sitting on shelves that look at my religion in light of some pop false Elisabeth Leitch 2006-02-25T18:00:00-08:00 2006-02-26T02:06:43Z 2006-02-26T02:06:42Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-114091960299563404 The Da Vinci Code For the past two years, I have barely gone a full week without having Dan Brown’s “The Da Vinci Code” in my hand. If it’s not in my hand, it is most likely within a ten foot radius of where I am standing. And the idea of not seeing it in front of me first thing every morning? Unacceptable. The thing is, I didn’t read it until a few months ago…I just work in a bookstore. To put it simply, “The Da false HJ Book Reviews 2006-02-19T21:21:00-08:00 2006-02-20T20:11:30Z 2006-02-20T05:22:21Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-114041294128708663 A Million Little Pieces Review by Elisabeth Leitch James Frey's A Million Little Pieces Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: Anchor (September 22, 2005) ISBN: 0307276902 Amazon link Oprah’s staff cried when they read it. The Smoking Gun launched an investigation before her book club could finish it. Late night hosts and early morning anchors began flipping through it as soon as it made its “smoking” debut. And if they false HJ Book Reviews 2006-01-21T21:17:00-08:00 2006-02-20T20:18:57Z 2006-02-20T05:20:26Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22685127.post-114041282677675950 PostSecret By Elisabeth Leitch PostSecret : Extraordinary Confessions from Ordinary Lives (Hardcover) by Frank Warren Product Details Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Regan Books (December 1, 2005) ISBN: 0060899190 Amazon link Sometimes secrets are hard to keep. Other times secrets are hard to tell. Sometimes they are a fun surprise. Other times they are the key to complete destruction. Sometimes they false