Tag Archives: Lynn Austin

Book Write-Up: On This Foundation, by Lynn Austin

Posted on October 17, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin.  On This Foundation.  Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 2015.  See here to buy the book. On This Foundation is the third novel of Lynn Austin’s Restoration Chronicles, which is about Israel after the exile.  One can read, understand, and … Continue reading →

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Asking “How?” Instead of “Why?”

Posted on October 15, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

I am reading Lynn Austin’s On This Foundation.  Bethany House Publishers sent me a complimentary review copy of this book.  This post here is not my actual review.  I will probably write the actual review sometime next week.  Rather, in … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: While We’re Far Apart, by Lynn Austin

Posted on September 5, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin. While We’re Far Apart. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 2010. See here to buy the book. While We’re Far Apart is set in World War II New England. Eddie Schaffer is about to go to war, and the shy Penny … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: Until We Reach Home, by Lynn Austin

Posted on August 18, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin.  Until We Reach Home.  Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 2008.  See here to buy the book. As I was reading this book, I thought to myself more than once, “This book is Christy-Award worthy.”  Lynn Austin has written a … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: Wonderland Creek, by Lynn Austin

Posted on April 17, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin.  Wonderland Creek.  Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 2011.  See here to buy the book. Wonderland Creek won a Christy Award, which is an award for evangelical Christian fiction.  I really enjoyed other Christy Award-winning Lynn Austin novels that I … Continue reading →

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Ramblings on The Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah, and a Divided (Yet United) House

Posted on April 15, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

I have been reading the Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah for my daily quiet time.  The date given underneath the title in my Charlesworth Pseudepigrapha is the second century B.C.E. to the fourth century C.E.  The book was originally Jewish, … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: Wedded to War, by Jocelyn Green

Posted on February 18, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Jocelyn Green.  Wedded to War.  Chicago: Moody Publishers, 2012.  See here to buy the book. Wedded to War is Jocelyn Green’s first novel, and the first book of her Heroines Behind the Lines series, which focuses on the American Civil … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: All Things New, by Lynn Austin

Posted on February 3, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin.  All Things New.  Minneapolis: Bethany House, 2012. I read Lynn Austin’s trilogy about the American Civil War, so I decided also to read her book about the Reconstruction Period.  This book is All Things New.  There are a … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: A Light to My Path, by Lynn Austin

Posted on January 22, 2015 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin.  A Light to My Path.  Minneapolis: Bethany House, 2004. A Light to My Path is the third book of Lynn Austin’s Refiner’s Fire series about the American Civil War.  The first book, Candle in the Darkness, focused on … Continue reading →

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Book Write-Up: The Strength of His Hand, by Lynn Austin

Posted on November 17, 2014 by jamesbradfordpate

Lynn Austin.  The Strength of His Hand.  Minneapolis: Bethany House Publishers, 2005. The Strength of His Hand is the third novel in Lynn Austin’s Chronicles of the Kings series.  The first three books of the series focus on the righteous … Continue reading →

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