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Walter Rauschenbusch: Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century (Hardcover, 2007, HarperOne)

In the wake of the success of God's Politics, comes an anniversary edition of Walter …

Great writing, great theology, great arguments

I really enjoyed this one. It’s not perfect by any means, and there’s a few places where he gives in to the prejudices of his day.

There’s a surprising along of humor in it. He was a sharp writer who, while mostly attempting to be gracious to those he disagreed with, could still be polemical

John Scalzi: Starter Villain (2023, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)

Inheriting your mysterious uncle's supervillain business is more complicated than you might imagine.

Sure, …

A laugh-out-loud good time

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I really, really enjoyed this one. I knew it would be goofy, but it kept me guessing, and I loved some of the twists.

This one ended up having a lot more heart than I thought it would.

reviewed Authority by Jeff VanderMeer (Southern Reach, #2)

Jeff VanderMeer: Authority (Paperback, 2014)

"In the second volume of the Southern Reach Trilogy, questions are answered, stakes are raised, …

Not as good as the first

Almost stopped before I reached 100 pages. I'm glad I read it, and I'm going on to book 3. But this one was almost a DNF for me