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Rachel gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Instruments of Darkness by Imogen Robertson
Instruments of Darkness
by Imogen Robertson
read in August, 2011
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One of the best books I've read in a long time. The characters are interesting and the plot was riveting. Robertson's writing style is elegant and sophisticated and sets the mood for the time period without the overly romantic sense of "wannabe" Au...more
Rachel gave 5 of 5 stars to:
A Praying Life by Paul E. Miller
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This book was one of the most life changing ones I've read in a long time. Practical and helpful, as well as being very Biblically grounded.
Rachel gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Vienna Waltz by Teresa Grant
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Rachel gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
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This a fun series, but I'm getting a bit sick of the main character's (Dresden) hang dog attitude. I know the author wants to make him a bit "human", but still, I want the good guy to finally kick some butt at the end and show his cool stuff! Unfor...more
Rachel gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Academ's Fury by Jim Butcher
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Loving this book so far! I like the characters and the plot development, especially Butcher's use of Roman myth and culture. Best fantasy book I've read in a long time!
Rachel gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Furies of Calderon by Jim Butcher
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Great book! Best fantasy novel I've read in a long time!
Rachel gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
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Really liked this book! I don't read mysteries all that much, but I really enjoyed the combination of fantasy and mystery.
Rachel gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Isaiah to Malachi by Matthew Henry
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This is one of my favorite Biblical commentaries, and right now I'm using it for my devotions as I'm reading through the book of Jeremiah.
Rachel gave 3 of 5 stars to:
The Orchid Affair by Lauren Willig
The Orchid Affair
by Lauren Willig (Goodreads Author)
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Rachel gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Elantris by Brandon Sanderson
Elantris
by Brandon Sanderson (Goodreads Author)
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It's okay, and has some really neat themes, but Sanderson always seems to add too many different characters, and for a first read it's difficult to keep them all separate. It's definitely better on the second read.
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