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Miracles and Wonders: The Historical Mystery of Jesus is Elaine Pagels' latest book, going more deeply into how religion and spirituality have informed human cultures. I am a fan of Elaine Pagels. Her newest book, Miracles and Wonders, did nothing to reduce my ardor. I read her first book, The Gnostic Gospels, when it was published in 1979. I have eagerly read each of her subsequent books, even though they have little to do with my academic specialty....

Miracles and Wonders: The Historical Mystery of Jesus ~ by Elaine Pagels | Reviews | Great pick for 2025 Miracles and Wonders, Elaine Pagels digging deeply into how religion and spirituality influence our cultures.

Stay cool this summer, read Todd Borg's latest McKenna Mystery, Tahoe Speed. It's terminal velocity skiing, that would be snow skiing, not waterskiing. High altitude's cold, icy snow. Brrr. My recommendation to beat the current heatwave is to read Tahoe Speed, the latest Owen McKenna mystery. Author Todd Borg isn’t writing about speeding boats or swimmers skimming across our favorite lake....

Tahoe Speed ~ by Todd Borg | | Great pick for 2025 Stay cool this summer, read Todd Borgs latest McKenna Mystery, Tahoe Speed. Terminal Velocity snow skiing, a fast heat-breaking read.

Clap When You Land may be marketed for teens and young adults, but I'm here to tell you more mature readers, do not miss this remarkably moving novel by award-winning writer Elizabeth Acevedo. Just as Elizabeth Acevedo’s title suggests: “Clap When You Land,” as a reviewer, I suggest that you Clap When You Finish this absolutely engaging novel. Once again, I am reviewing a novel marketed for teens....

Clap When You Land ~ by Elizabeth Acevedo | Reviews | Great pick for 2024 Clap When You Land may be marketed for teens and young adults, but I'm here to tell you more mature readers, do not miss this remarkably moving novel by