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August 2023

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published August 2023.

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Five Hieroglyphs

by Karen Rigby

"Five Hieroglyphs" is an entertaining mystery novel in which a sensitive teenager comes into his own during a fortuitous trip to Egypt. In Stephen T. Person’s engrossing mystery novel "Five Hieroglyphs", a teenage blogger who is... Read More

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The Pharaoh and the Gods

by Meg Nola

From Sinai to Canaan and Phoenicia, the historical novel "The Pharaoh and the Gods" travels eternal landscapes at a spirited pace. Dennis Wammack’s ambitious historical novel "The Pharaoh and the Gods" reimagines ancient history,... Read More

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Darkness to Light

by Jeremiah Rood

"Darkness to Light" is a future-set science fiction novel wherein society has crumbled, but God’s faithful remain. In David H. Maring’s edgy science fiction novel "Darkness to Light", a contemporary man enters an exciting... Read More

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A Family like Ours

by Danielle Ballantyne

Every type of family is acknowledged and celebrated in this affirming picture book. The detailed illustrations give a nod to realism, with special attention being paid to the diverse variety of faces throughout; numerous races, sexual... Read More

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The Imaginary Alphabet

by Danielle Ballantyne

Dreamy colored pencil illustrations elevate this alphabet book to a work of art. “Inspired Iguanas Improvising on Ice” and a “Unique Unicorn Using a Unicycle” are just a few of the quirky creatures children will come across in... Read More

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My Weil

by Meredith Grahl Counts

In Lars Iyer’s comedic novel "My Weil", a ragtag cohort of doctoral candidates studies at a Manchester university’s second-rate philosophy program—rebranded Disaster Studies. The members of this grimy and vibrant group spend a lot... Read More

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