Tag Archives: Christian Fiction

“Harriet Beamer Strikes Gold” by Joyce Magnin

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Becky

This is a fictional story about senior citizen Harriet Beamer.  She has recently given up her independence by selling her home on the east coast.  She and her dog, Humphrey, have moved in with her son, Henry, and daughter-in-law, Prudence, … Continue reading →

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“Prairie Song” by Mona Hodgson Liked it with Reservations

Posted on July 27, 2013 by Becky

This is a tale about a group of people who leave St. Charles, Missouri, in wagon trains to go to California.  The story takes place shortly after the Civil War. The book mainly focuses on two characters.  The first is … Continue reading →

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“Adoring Addie” by Leslie Gould

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Becky

Addie Cramer, an 18-year-old Amish girl, lives on a farm in Pennsylvania with her parents, a maiden aunt and six brothers.  Addie has been saddled with much of the child care for her two younger brothers, plus all the cooking … Continue reading →

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“Gone South” by Meg Moseley

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Becky

Letitia McComb, Tish, has been named after her Civil War-era great-great-great grandmother.  Tish, a northerner, decides to restart her life in a small southern town. An only child, she has survived the death of her fiancée shortly before their wedding, … Continue reading →

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“A Plain Death” by Amanda Flower

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Becky

I really liked this book. I didn’t think I would ever like the “Amish books” that have been so popular the past few years. But then I read one, and then another, and I was really hooked. Now comes a … Continue reading →

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Peculiar Treasures, The Katie Weldon Series Book #1 by Robin Jones Gunn

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Becky

You Are Treasured I have never read any of the Christy series of  books, so all of the characters in this book were new to me. I LOVED this book, and have gone on to read the other Katie Weldon … Continue reading →

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