Modern Printmaking

Art often brings to mind paintings and sculptures, but there are many other ways for art to be made. In Modern Printmaking, Sylvie Covey tells about the history of different types of printmaking, as well as the process for them. I am a graphic designer, so this book caught my attention pretty quickly. It covers […]

Checking In

Been kind of quiet here, hasn’t it? Rest assured, I’m still here. The reviews will begin again soon. Christmas and New Years slow down delivery times, and can keep me from putting a lot of time into reading. I’ve also been busy with some projects and things I said I would do. THB will be […]

The First Hostage

In place to cover a historical peace summit, J. B. Collins is ready to report the news. Instead, he finds himself becoming part of the news. Who can he depend on when his freedom and life are put in danger? Joel C. Rosenberg writes how faith and trust come about when self reliance won’t work […]

Beginnings

Starting over, a new opportunity, a new chapter in life. Where is God when we face a transition, something new that we aren’t prepared for? Is He able to help us? Even if we know God is with us and will help us, we can get afraid and concerned when a new chapter in life […]

Jones’ Corner

Two years after his wife dies from an unexplained illness, Jones O’Brian realizes something evil is happening in his town. Helped by his friends and an army of angels, he works to fight its advance and save the town and people. Don C. Gladden tells the story in Jones’ Corner. Having rooted his life in […]

The Shock of Night

Willet Dura has to face a lot of conflict, and from all kinds of people, including himself. His choices will affect more than just him, and his life will not be the same. Patrick W. Carr’s The Shock of Night weaves an exciting tale, and allows readers to view some lessons we need to learn […]

Mr. Zip and the Capital Z

After getting in trouble and missing the Fourth of July festivities, Peanut Johnson is feeling down. He travels into town and finds the Capital Z, a place he has never seen before. Walking in, he finds the most unusual items, and man. He gets more that he expected when he meets Mr. Zip and The […]

The God You Thought You Knew

Though I have not heard more than a few, people can come up with all kinds of “reasons” for avoiding Christianity, They range from generic to personal, but only appear to be valid. Of course, knowing how to address these reasons is different than knowing about them, and Alex McFarland helps with the most common […]

Illusionment

If I’m like you, we both had all kinds of awesome plans for our lives when we were young. Finding a spouse, raking in the dough, maybe being a superhero. We just knew that there were great things in store for us. What about now? I read a quote that sums up how we can […]

Time of Judgment

My brother and I have an ongoing talk of taxing terms that are misused or overused. We’d like to charge people a nominal fee for saying these terms. Not to get rich or force people to pay us, but to get them to either stop using the terms, or use them correctly. Epic is one […]