Starve was, in a word, amazing. I was absolutely captivated, only breaking when I need to blink my eyes away from my screen for a few seconds. I didn't want it to end and was sad when it did. What intrigued me was the fact that the graphic novel was based around a cooking show. Around a celebrity chef who'd disappeared for years on the other side of the world and suddenly is brought back to compete on the show he created. It's so hard to ... Read the Post...
Southern Cross Volume 1 by Becky Cloonan, Andy Belanger, Lee Loughridge, Serge LaPointe
Ok, here goes. I am not usually a comics/graphic novel person. Probably because I'm not big on pictures in my books. I literally dislike graphics, pictures, graphs, charts, etc., in my books when I'm reading. I'd rather have the information with nothing breaking it up other than maybe different colored/sized headlines. I have to say, Southern Cross was very interesting. I wasn't sure what to expect when I started reading it and I certainly ... Read the Post...
Unlimited by Davis Bunn
At first glance you’d never know this was a Christian fiction story. The way the book starts out, you’d think you had started your ordinary, run of the mill action/adventure/mystery novel. But as you go on, you see sprinklings of why this is a Christian fiction story. The story was a very good one–and I admit that the mark of Christianity is not over done so the reader isn’t feeling left bombarded by calls to become a Christian as often ... Read the Post...
The Race by Darrell Waltrip, Kyle Froman, & Billy Mauldin
I’ve been a NASCAR fan for quite a while so I know who Darrell Waltrip is. And I’ll admit, I thought this book was going to be more about racing than about being a Christian. I suppose I should have expected the Christianity bit by the publisher, but I wasn’t paying attention when I picked it. The book is surprisingly good and shows how you can live a life on the road, working every Sunday, and still keep and spread your Christian faith. ... Read the Post...
