Winter by Keven Newsome, a review

Winter by Keven Newsome Published 2011 by Splashdown Darkwater, 334 pages Genre: Christian supernatural suspense, not suitable for 15 and under in my opinion It’s a supernatural tale–will God transform a troubled young woman into an Elijah-style prophet?...

Rooms by James L. Rubart, a review

Rooms by James L. Rubart Published 2010 by B&H Publishing, 382 pages Genre: contemporary supernatural Micah Taylor’s a driven man, a young software multimillionaire. He’s got a great girlfriend, an 80-hour-a-week job, and opportunity to travel. But...

Angels among us: what are they like?

Books speculating about angels are popular these days. So, what are angels really like? I’m reading a book by Billy Graham summarizing what the Bible says about angels. Here’s a quote: “While angels have tremendous authority, it is limited to doing...

Unearthly by Cynthia Hand, a review

Unearthly by Cynthia Hand Published 2011 by HarperCollins, 435 pages Genre: Young adult supernatural Clara, 16 years old, learns from her mother that she is 1/4 angel. What?? There’s a verse in Genesis to support the mixing of angel and humankind:  “The...

Kylie’s Kiss by Delia Latham, a review

Kylie’s Kiss by Delia Latham Published 2011 by White Rose Publishing, 260 pages Genre: Christian romance with supernatural elements Kylie’s a mess–her beautiful mother and actress sister have pummeled her self-esteem into the ground, and an abusive...