Image: The Tyranny of E-Mail by by John Freeman The Four-Thousand-Year Journey to Your Inbox February 4, 2011 | Mixed Media, Book | Sonya VanderVeen Feddema In his astute critique of e-mail, John Freeman frames the vast changes wrought by the Internet in the context of 4,000 years of histor READ MORE
Image: The Spirit of Food: 34 Writers on Feasting and Fasting Toward God by edited by Leslie Leyland Fields January 23, 2011 | Mixed Media, Book | Jennifer M Parker While the Chicken Soup franchise of books never quite satisfied me, this collection of essays serves up something truly rich—the READ MORE
Image: Eight Days: A Story of Haiti by by Edwidge Danticat January 22, 2011 | Mixed Media, Book | Sonya VanderVeen Feddema In this fictional picture book based on the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, Junior is trapped beneath rubble. READ MORE
Image: The Weight of Silence by by Heather Gudenkauf January 22, 2011 | Mixed Media, Book | Randall Engle Gudenkauf's first novel narrates child abduction in cold, chiseled strokes. READ MORE
Image: Homosexuality and the Christian: A Guide for Parents, Pastors, and Friends by by Mark A. Yarhouse January 22, 2011 | Mixed Media, Book | Wayne Brouwer Yarhouse is weakest when trying to summarize a definitive "Scriptural" position on homosexuality, quickly drawing conclusion READ MORE
Image: The Best of Both Worlds January 18, 2011 | Mixed Media, Book | Phil Christman “American culture,” writes Doris Lessing, “is enriched by having the whole range of Marilynne Robinson’s work.&rd READ MORE