Reviews by Deborah Khuanghlawn
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The Sweet By and By
On 1/4 Deborah Khuanghlawn wrote: This was a real surprise read for me. I've read several of Rachel's books before and enjoyed them but I wasn't sure how a book by her and a country singer would end up. Most times when there is a celebrity author fronting the book, you can tell obviously that they didn't really have a part in the writing ... A Wonderful Surprise to Read
Healing Sands
On 12/16 Deborah Khuanghlawn wrote: This is the third book in the Sullivan Crisp series and the third book that again has unhappy characters in it. Right from the get go, the reader immediately learns that Ryan is not a happy woman. She's divorced, she doesn't have custody of her kids and she has major anger management issues. Then her ... Everything Comes Around Full Circle
Green
On 11/20 Deborah Khuanghlawn wrote: I think Ted Dekker is one of the most brilliant authors out there today, Christian or general fiction. I have enjoyed every single one of his books and have been amazed at how he takes a story and creates a whole new world with words. The stories really take you into the story and are able to make the ... Closure and an opening
Plain Promise
On 11/10 Deborah Khuanghlawn wrote: One would think that after a while all Amish stories start to blend together. While that may be the case, the trick is to write a good and unique story to make it stand apart. I think that's what Beth Wiseman has done with her books, because so far I've really enjoyed all of them. Sadie is unique because ... Enjoyable Plain Fiction
Higher Hope
On 6/4 Deborah Khuanghlawn wrote: Law stories are give and take with me. They are either written extremely well and explain everything about the law to a newbie or they are too convoluted in lawyer-ish jargon, cliches and stereotypes. So I was pleasantly surprised when after reading this book. Normally I'm wary of male authors who write ... Law Story is Full of Surprises
In The Shadow Of The Sun King
On 12/18 Deborah Khuanghlawn wrote: French history at its bestThe setting is France, the time is the reign of Louis XIV. Amidst the adventures of the musketeers and the splendor of the Sun King, the people of France are divided. There is a battle between Catholics and the Huguenots. Madeline Clavall and her family are swept up in this ... Book Review: "In the Shadow of the Sun King" by Golden Keyes Parsons