An Open Book/Sabbath Rest Book Talk [October/November 2017]

Carolyn Astfalk has a first Wednesday of the month book review linkup!

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The aforementioned Carolyn also joins me and Rebecca Willen every month for Sabbath Rest Book Talk.

Sabbath Rest Book Talk: a monthly live interactive event where we talk about the value of fiction in developing compassion, empathy, and healthy relationships

Our selections for October were:

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Adult Book: Specter by John DesJarlais

YA Book: Angelhood by Amy Cattapan

Children’s/Readaloud: Mummy Cat by Marcus Ewert

And here’s what we had to say about them:

Plus, click here to check out our

NEW GOODREADS FEATURE!

It’s a list! On Goodreads! Vote for books we’ve already featured and add any books you think we should discuss in the future!

What’s going on for NovemberFirst, change in date: it’s Sunday, November 5 at 7pm Eastern. 

Second, ENTER TO WIN A COPY OF CHRISTMAS GRACE by SRBT favorite Leslie Lynch!

And now for your reading list:

Adult Book: Christmas Grace by Leslie Lynch

YA Book: Unearthing Christmas by Anthea Piscarik

Children’s/Readaloud: The Birds’ Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Wiggin

That’s it for September! While we’re here, gentle reminder: To keep on top of each month’s SRBT selections (and for an exclusive subscribers-only video update), do sign up for my monthly newsletter. For notifications that each month’s SRBT is available for viewing/listening, subscribe to my YouTube channel.

What’s your #OpenBook?

Don’t forget to link up YOUR #OpenBook reviews over at Carolyn’s!

Sabbath Rest Book Talk: Where Fiction is Good for You! Join us for a monthly video exchange on how fiction makes us more human.

 

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