Book Review: Ona Mae’s Deli and Bait Shop by Renee Hodges
Jenni Clark Dickens
September 13, 2024
A deli thatβs also a bait shop β are you chuckling and shaking your head or trying to guess the story behind this oddity?….[To read more, click on the blog title *above* the photo]
Book Review: Once Upon a Wardrobe by Patti Callahan
Jenni Clark Dickens
September 7, 2024
Ready to leave the sticky summer heat behind? Invigorate your soul as you crunch through the snow with Megs in ππππ ππππ π ππππππππ by Patti Callahan….[To read more, click on the blog title *above* the photo]
Book Review: Where Darkness Dwells by Andrea Renae
Jenni Clark Dickens
September 1, 2024
Imagine living in a land where itβs always dark, even in the daytime. Go ahead, crack open Andrea Renaeβs fantasy novel Where Darkness Dwells….[To read more, click on the blog title *above* the photo]
The Heart of Christmas
Jenni Clark Dickens
December 4, 2022
It was the Christmas season and Jack was five years old….[To read more, click on the blog title *above* the photo]
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett: A Glimpse of Life Unending
Jenni Clark Dickens
January 15, 2022
I have a confession to make. I love childrenβs books. I loved them growing up, and I love them even more now. As a child, I liked imagining myself in the stories, and I savored the magical, mystical feeling certain books gave me. Now, I see more in the books than I did back then. Layers of truth that pierce my heart and wash over me with waves of encouragement, hope, and joy. Hints to the nature of reality at its core….[To read more, click on the blog title *above* the photo]
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo: A Mirror of Grace
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Jenni Clark Dickens
October 12, 2021
I was first introduced to the story of Les Miserables by a dear college friend. She owned a copy of the soundtrack from the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the book. The CD was often playing in her dorm room, a stunning Broadway adaptation full of haunting melodies that would replay in my mind over and over again… [To read more, click on the blog post title *above* the photo]