A Fort Made of Books

Dark Hollow by John Connolly Recommended Ages: 14+ Charlie "Bird" Parker is an ex-NYPD homicide detective who has become somet...

We continue our run-through of the hymns in The Lutheran Hymnal (Concordia Publishing House, 1941) with emphasis on three types of hymns: (...

Last time, I got through the first 45 or so hymns of The Lutheran Hymnal (Concordia Publishing House, 1941) without finding any hymns that ...

Thirteen by Steve Cavanagh Recommended Ages: 14+ Eddie Flynn used to be a husband and father. Now he lives alone in a New York City apar...

Here it is, right on schedule in a sense – today is Fathers' Day – yet also, a couple years behind the Mothers Hymn that, when I first ...

Neon Prey by John Sandford Recommended Ages: 14+ U.S. Marshal Lucas Davenport, the hero of some 30 crime novels, gets shot in this book....

I needed a movie fix this past week, so during a shopping run at Walmart I picked up three cheapo DVDs – movies priced at either $3.74 or $5...