Rome, Italy’s freely flowing fountains offer a refreshing illustration of the gift of living water. In Rome, fresh spring water flows constantly from fountains throughout the city, providing thirsty residents and visitors with water at no cost. Approximately 2,500 nasoni (nicknamed “big nose”) or fontanelle (“little fountains”) stand in the city’s squares and streets. The …
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Book Review | Within These Walls of Sorrow by Amanda Barratt
Within These Walls of Sorrow is about the Apteka Pod Orlem – a pharmacy operated by Poles who wouldn’t abandon their premises in the heart of the Krakow ghetto in WWII, choosing instead to risk their lives to serve those within the ghetto walls. Based on a true story, the characters are fictional amalgamations of …
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Friday Fiction | Wish Me Gone
By Carolyn Miller For Friday Fiction I am reviewing Wish Me Gone by D.J. Blackmore “Up close, the heritage listed house is nothing but a beautiful disaster, but while there are acres of orange trees to lose herself amongst, Isabella realises there’s no escaping the new school. But when intolerance towards Damaska and her family—whom …
Scattered: an impressive debut novel
Scattered, by Nola Lorraine is a fabulous debut inspirational historical fiction novel. Set in Victorian-era Nova Scotia, the novel employs quite a few genre elements such as historical, mystery, and romance–something for every reader. Maggie is on a quest. Her siblings have been sent from England to Canada as part of the Home Children Migrant …
Tuesday Book Chat | Which is more important in an audiobook – the story, the author, or the narrator?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Which is more important in an audiobook – the story, the author, or the narrator? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment …
Tuesday Book Chat | Do you listen to audiobooks? Why or why not?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Do you listen to audiobooks? Why or why not? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or in a …
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Tuesday Book Chat | Did your to-be-read book list grow or shrink in 2019?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Did your to-be-read (tbr) book list grow or shrink in 2019? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or …
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Tuesday Book Chat | What book do you hope to receive for Christmas?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: What book do you hope to receive for Christmas? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or in a …
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Tuesday Book Chat | How many books have you read this year?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: How many books have you read this year? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or in a comment …
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Tuesday Book Chat | Who is your favourite Christian Romance Author?
Welcome to the Australasian Christian Writers Tuesday Book Chat, where we encourage book lovers to answer our bookish question of the week. Today’s question is: Who is your favourite Christian romance author? We look forward to hearing your thoughts. Please join in the conversation in a comment on this post or in a comment on …
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