by B.D. Lawrence | Jul 14, 2024 | Reviews
Another Ending by Sara Whitley This is book one of The Hope on the Horizon series. It’s a book focused on one teenage girl’s redemption. There is some justice, though more of a footnote at the end. This is an important, well-written book. However, if you’re...
by B.D. Lawrence | Jun 21, 2024 | Reviews
American Prophet by Jeff Fullmer This story had no justice or vengeance. I’m sure the author would argue for redemption of his main character. But I’m not going to give that much credit. My streak is broken this year. This is the first book I’ve read that is...
by B.D. Lawrence | Jun 15, 2024 | Reviews
Braving Strange Waters by Sarah Hanks This interesting book deals a little with justice and a lot with redemption. It’s a time sailor book. I’m not sure if that’s a sub-genre, but it’s basically time travel back into an historic period. In this case, the time...
by B.D. Lawrence | May 29, 2024 | Reviews
Blood Red Deceit by Steve Rush This complex and fascinating book covers justice and vengeance. There was the hope of redemption. The reader can judge if it was ever achieved. Like I started with, this story is complex. It starts as a mystery, but the mystery of...
by B.D. Lawrence | May 17, 2024 | Reviews
The Runaway Jury by John Grisham I like to categorize books by how they address the themes of justice, vengeance, and redemption. For this one, whether justice is served will depend on one’s view of the parties involved in the story. There is an undercurrent of...
by B.D. Lawrence | Apr 25, 2024 | Reviews
Black Cherry Blues by James Lee Burke Going all the way back to 1989 for book number three in the Dave Robicheaux series. This is classic James Lee Burke. Dave Robicheaux is one of my favorite series characters and from that perspective this book shined. The...
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