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Book Review: The Resistance Girl by Mandy Robotham
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Book Review: The Resistance Girl by Mandy Robotham

Man of la BookMay 30, 2022

I appreciated the stress and dangers the protagonists went through. I enjoyed reading about the cultural importance of the ocean, boats, food, and knitting.

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Book Review: The Books of Rachel by Joel Gross
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Book Review: The Books of Rachel by Joel Gross

Man of la BookAugust 3, 2020

If all you know of Jewish history is the Bible or your World War II classes in school, this book attempts to fill in some of the gaps.

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Book Review: Adam & Eve by Sena Jeter Naslund
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Book Review: Adam & Eve by Sena Jeter Naslund

Man of la BookAugust 10, 2011

A discovery of a new version of the biblical “Genesis”, with the proof of extraterrestrial life these discoveries threaten Judaism, Christianity and Islam

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Book Review: The Eighth Scroll by Laurence B. Brown
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Book Review: The Eighth Scroll by Laurence B. Brown

Man of la BookMay 21, 2011

“The Eighth Scroll” by Laurence B. Brown is a fictional book which draws on the Judaism, Christianity and Islam to create a new story.

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Book Review and Giveaway: The Templar Salvation by Raymond Khoury
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Book Review: The Templar Salvation by Raymond Khoury

Man of la BookNovember 10, 2010

Conrad, one of the last of the Templars must save several crates. Archeologist Tess Chaykin is forced by a mysterious man to solve Conrad’s mystery 700 years

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Book Review: The Gilded Chamber: A Novel of Queen Esther by Rebecca Kohn
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Book Review: The Gilded Chamber: A Novel of Queen Esther by Rebecca Kohn

Man of la BookOctober 8, 2010

The female characters are drawn very nicely, but the males seemed to be a bit flat . That’s too bad because Xerxes, Mordechai and Haman are fascinating

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Book Review: Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar
4 Stars Biblical Fiction

Book Review: Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar

Man of la BookSeptember 13, 2010

Pearl in the Sand is a fascinating book, the biblical characters of Rahab, Salmone, Joshua, Ezra and others are skillfully brought to life by Tessa Afshar

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