Amy Koester

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After Visiting Friends: A Son's Story

Hainey deftly weaves family history and personal memory into his quest for the truth about his father, creating for the reader an incredible and captivating story. Highly recommended. ["Readers may intuit quickly what happened the night of Hainey's father's death, but the portrait of the bygone world of the Chicago newspaper industry and the slow unraveling of the puzzle surrounding Bob Hainey's life, rather than his death, will keep readers interested beyond that point," read the review of the Scribner hc, LJ Xpress Reviews, 3/21/13.]
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What We Talk About When We Talk About God

Bell's fans, as well as those of Tim Keller and other modern Christian thinkers, will find much to ponder and enjoy in this title.
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Chances Are

What may have seemed like attractive male sexual dominance upon the book's original 1985 release now reads more like cringe-worthy workplace harassment and sexual assault. While Breeda Kelly Miller reads the text with ample nuance and feeling, there are plenty of newer, better romance titles that will leave readers feeling much more satisfied.
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Between Heaven and Ground Zero: One Woman's Struggle for Survival and Faith in the Ashes of 9/11

The poor quality of the recording makes this audiobook an optional purchase.
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Mrs. Queen Takes the Train

Anglophiles in particular will enjoy this audiobook, which is recommended for most libraries with contemporary fiction holdings. ["Expertly timed to capitalize on the glow emanating from the Diamond Jubilee, the satire here is featherweight (Kuhn is no Sue Townsend) in this 60-gun salute to the establishment that perpetuates the institution of the monarchy," read the less-appreciative review of the HarperCollins hc, LJ 8/12.—Ed.]
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The Creation Answer Book

While this subjective argument may perhaps be acceptable from a theological standpoint, it is not acceptable scientifically. Not recommended.
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Angels, Miracles, and Heavenly Encounters: Real-life Stories of Supernatural Encounters

Libraries with patrons interested in supernatural encounters will find this title a welcome addition to their collections.
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Frequency

Dean Gallagher reads clearly at a pace conducive to self-reflection. Note that the program is difficult to use without the online assessment.
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