Beyond Corista (Shadowside Trilogy, The) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Oriannon and her friends barely managed to escape the danger on Corista and are now headed to a way station. Oriannon's mentor, Jesmet, has given her a mission: warn the different way stations that the Troikans are coming. Her friends aren't as supportive as she'd like, and soon Oriannon wonders if the...
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Blueberry Muffin Murder (Hannah Swensen Mysteries) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Hoping to boost their winter economy, Lake Eden Minnesota is holding it's first annual Winter Carnival. Hannah Swensen is delighted about the extra revenue this will bring to her cookie shop. The town is thrilled to have Connie MacIntyre, celebrated TV chef and cookbook author, designing and baking their...
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The Team-Building Tool Kit: Tips and Tactics for Effective Workplace Teams Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)What an excellent guide for any company that currently has SDWT or is contemplating the idea. A must have! This book will guide you through the process, covering all topics from beginning to end. I love the completeness of the meeting management section! If you have ever sat through an unproductive,...
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Textual Criticism (Guides to Biblical Scholarship Old Testament Series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is, by far, the best introduction to the textual criticism of the Hebrew Bible available. McCarter's presentation is clear, balanced, and well illustrated by the text-critical work he himself has done on the difficult text of Samuel and elsewhere. Chapter 3, "The Basic Procedures of Textual Criticism,"...
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Mark (MacArthur Bible Studies) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This series was not what I thought it was going to be. I expected much more application, and it was more like study notes than a study guide.Click Here to see more reviews about: Mark (MacArthur Bible Studies)Click here for more information about Mark (MacArthur Bible Studi...
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The Changeling (The Wormling) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I have enjoyed reading this book with my 9 year old. I thought since the description said 9-12, that I should read to my 9 year old. It is a great series, but I do think he could read and understand it just fine without me. Struggling learners or kids new to chapter books may find it hard to follow....
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The Egyptians Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Being a beginner myself, I can't say that I enjoyed this book as an introduction to the Egyptians. The lack of a timeline and the assumtpion by writers that the reader is accustomed to the history of Ancient Egypt makes it difficult for someone who doesn't have a proper grasp of the ancient Egyptians'...
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Amazing Maya Inventions You Can Build Yourself (Build It Yourself series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is an excellent resource guide about the Maya Civilization. It contains many facts about Maya life that I hadn't known before and is very good at explaining the Maya number system. The projects are easy and fun to make. I think parents and students could rest easier being able to use these ideas...
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The Wise Woman (The Stone of Light, Vol. 2) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)During the long rule of Ramses the Great, Egypt prospered. This allowed Ramses to provide full support to the Place of Truth, an isolated village in the Upper Egyptian desert. Artisans use the locale to design and build the tombs and pyramids of the Pharaohs. Only the elite enters the select secretive...
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The New Interpreter's Bible: Matthew - Mark (Volume 8) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The New Interpreter's Bible is a twelve-volume series, updating the popular Interpreter's Bible from a few decades ago. There are several key features common to all of the volumes of this series. First, each includes a two-column, double translation of the Biblical text (NIV - New International Version,...
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Scandal Takes a Holiday: A Marcus Didius Falco Mystery Novel Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Marcus Didius Falco is not, despite his claims, visiting Ostia for pleasure, but to track down Infamia, whose scandalous column in the Daily Gazette gets him in trouble more often than not. He said he was going to visit an Aunt in Ostia, but he never returned and the only thing he leaves behind him are...
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Ministry by the Book: New Testament Patterns for Pastoral Leadership Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Whether you are a scholar, student or just interested in Biblical study, Ministry By The Book by Derek Tidball, is a book you need to add to your library. It is well-researched and well-written. For the academic, there is enough fodder to keep you going for awhile. For the pastor, their is substance...
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The World That Shaped the New Testament Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)In order to have a better grasp of the new testament, one of the many things needed is to have some understanding of the culture around the new testament times. This introductory work does a pretty level headed job of touching on quite a few of these issues. Deals with: Political setting, forms of religious/philosophical...
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The Gospel According to Mark (New Collegeville Bible Commentary series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)My professional study of Mark's Gospel began with a course at Catholic Theological Union given by Don Senior, C.P. After receiving my M.A. from CTU I have taught Mark's Gospel and preached it over several liturgical cycles. To my enthusiastic awe, this commentary gave me many new insights. To highlight...
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Nefertiti, Immortal Queen Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Nefertiti: Immortal Queen is form the POV of Thutmouse, the real life sculptor of the famous Nefertiti bust. The fictionalized story is about how Thutmose met and fell in love with Nefertiti, how he became a leading sculptor in the royal administration, and his enduring devotion to his Queen. The plot...
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Brigid of Kildare: A Novel Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Heather Terrel's "Brigid Of Kildare" is a warm book about friendship, discovery, and religion all wrapped around the historical setting of the distant past. The author follows the life of Saint Brigid, the possibly apocryphal saint of Kildare, Ireland, and her attempts to not only win the souls of the...
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Pharaoh's People: Scenes from Life in Imperial Egypt Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)For anyone interested in knowing how was it like to live under the rule of the great New Kingdom Pharaohs of Egypt, this is the book. With grace and elegant style, Dr. James gifted us with a wonderful overview of everyday life taking as evidence the registers from tomb and temple wallpaintings and inscriptions,...
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