Wright, Jennifer L.
6 Articles
Last 30 days
Last 6 months
Last 12 months
Last 24 months
Specific Dates
From:
To:
Come Down Somewhere
This is historical fiction as it is meant to be told: a glimpse (based on true events) through the eyes of people caught up in the maelstrom of world events beyond their control.
PREMIUM
If It Rains
The treatment of historical events is gritty and unflinching, similar to other Dust Bowl fiction, like Susie Finkbeiner’s Cup of Dust and Kristin Hannah’s Four Winds. Character growth is the highlight of this novel, and the darkness of the subject is lessened somewhat by the love of two sisters and their fledgling faith.
PREMIUM
She Kills Me: The True Stories of History’s Deadliest Women
This book of bite-size essays will appeal to fans of crime podcasts such as My Favorite Murder. Recommended for libraries seeking to diversify their true crime collections.
PREMIUM
Get Well Soon: History's Worst Plagues and the Heroes Who Fought Them
The author's prose is jaunty, lively, and filled with references to contemporary cultural history, making this work a well-researched page-turner. Readers will get an intense dose of history, written in a not-hard-to-swallow style.
PREMIUM
Wright's ability to blend historical facts with humor will make this book attractive to readers looking for a delightful page-turner, as well as those who enjoy the dynamic people who have been peppered throughout history. [See "Editors' Fall Picks," LJ 9/1/15, p. 29.]
It Ended Badly: Thirteen of the Worst Breakups in History
Wright's ability to blend historical facts with humor will make this book attractive to readers looking for a delightful page-turner, as well as those who enjoy the dynamic people who have been peppered throughout history. [See "Editors' Fall Picks," LJ 9/1/15, p. 29.]
PREMIUM
Unprotected Texts
This book is a tour de force of biblical and cultural interpretation that deserves prayerful consideration by all would-be biblical interpreters. Very highly recommended for seminary, academic, and public libraries.
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing
ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER? LOG IN
Thank you for visiting.
We’ve noticed you are using a private browser. To continue, please log in or create an account.
