![]() ![]() Just brief, realistic dialogue that raises and addresses questions naturally throughout the story. And while she doesn’t just brush those questions off, her writing isn’t full of sermons, either. Henderson is not afraid to face real questions about faith–about why bad things happen to good people, how God can be good when so many people who claim to follow Him are jerks, about faith and the resurrection and trust. The series is intense, with well-paced stories, good mysteries, likable people, and Christians who are actually wrestling with real problems. Frankly, it’s embarrassing.īut Dee Henderson’s O’Malley series (of which Danger in the Shadows is the prequel) does not fall into that category. Too often it is shallow, fluffy kind of writing with band-aid answers to spiritual questions. The Aroma of Books //Rants//Raves//Reviews//Įven though I am a Christian, I am not usually impressed by “Christian” fiction. Pargeter, Edith (also writing as Ellis Peters).Mertz, Barbara (also writing as Elizabeth Peters and Barbara Michaels).Christie, Agatha (also writing as Mary Westmacott). ![]() ![]() Children’s History: Landmark, Signature Biographies, and We Were There.#BookSpin & #BookSpinBingo (Litsy Challenge). ![]()
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