Tag Archives: book-review

To the Ocean Floor by Kate Nicholas

Posted on November 4, 2025 by journojohnson

I have found this book, helpful, encouraging and faith building during my cancer journey, although I suggest that you don’t have to have suffered cancer in order to find the book uplifting. The third book of this author and journalist, … Continue reading →

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Bridge to Haven by Francine Rivers

Posted on July 23, 2025 by journojohnson

Francine Rivers is generally celebrated for her book, Redeeming Love. I did quite enjoy it but not on the same scale as Bridge to Haven. I confess to having had this book sitting in my ‘book pile’ for a while … Continue reading →

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My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

Posted on May 14, 2025 by journojohnson

I have just finished reading what I must put as my best read of 2025. It is a while since I enjoyed a work of literary fiction so much. Part 1 of Ferrante’s Neapolitan series, entitled My Brilliant Friend, examines … Continue reading →

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Cuckoo in the nest by Fran Hill

Posted on January 10, 2024 by journojohnson

At the start of a new year when we are all compiling our reading lists either with Goodreads or making our own of the books we would like to read in 2024, I would like to recommend to you one … Continue reading →

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