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M.K. Aneal (mkaneal) | 6178 comments Mod
Hi!! This is where we may ask and comment on Books. We may give reviews on content/enjoyment. Thanks(;


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Karis Thanks for sharing, Paul.


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Paul Alkazraji | 71 comments A review of ‘The Jazz Files’ by Fiona Veitch Smith

It’s the summer of 1920. Charlie Chaplin is in London promoting ‘The Kid’. The Jazz Age is just picking up the tempo of its swing. So, put on your shift dress and get ready to do the ‘swirly-armed’ dance: technically not, as the author explains with a satisfying knowledge of historical detail, the Charleston.

It was the year that Agatha Christie’s first published novel ‘The Mysterious Affair at Styles’ introduced readers to Poirot, Japp and Hastings…

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Paul Alkazraji | 71 comments In the intro John Eldredge writes: ‘Really now, if you knew you had the opportunity to develop a conversational intimacy with the wisest, kindest, most generous and seasoned person in the world, wouldn’t it make sense to spend time with that person, as opposed to, say, slogging your way through on your own?’…

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Paul Alkazraji | 71 comments As someone who came to faith and then to journalism, the opposite way round from Lee Strobel, his story has always intrigued me. It is the true story of how an award-winning investigative journalist, the one-time legal editor of The Chicago Tribune…

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Paul Alkazraji | 71 comments ‘Sweet dreams…’
A review of ‘The Last Battle’.
“I'd been having strange dreams about lions when I began writing the work,” says C.S. Lewis of Aslan… https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


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M.K. Aneal (mkaneal) | 6178 comments Mod
Paul wrote: "‘Sweet dreams…’
A review of ‘The Last Battle’.
“I'd been having strange dreams about lions when I began writing the work,” says C.S. Lewis of Aslan… https://www.goodreads.com/review/show......"


Thank you for sharing, Paul!! :)


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Paul Alkazraji | 71 comments My review of Katherine Blessan’s interesting new novel 'T for Tolerance'.

'It is a troubling hour in the United Kingdom as the clouds of a dark zeitgeist roll over the face of sun. This dystopian YA novel is set in 2040, after section 44, new laws making it illegal to ‘express a thought that could be deemed offensive to another group’, have been enacted...'

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T for Tolerance by Katherine Blessan


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