Category: Book Reviews

  • My Russian Year

    My Russian Year

    I’m still not really sure why I decided to read Anna Karenina as one of my first books of 2023. Maybe it was because I’ve had the book sitting on my shelves for years but had never managed to read more than a few chapters. Maybe it was because my word for the year is…

  • Review: Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen

    Review: Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen

    I was first drawn to the book Beautiful People Don’t Just Happen because of its author. Scott Sauls has written several books that I have either read or hope to read—titles like Jesus Outside the Lines, Irresistible Faith, and A Gentle Answer, among others. The premise of Sauls’ latest book is that “The most beautiful…

  • Review: Rembrandt is in the Wind

    Review: Rembrandt is in the Wind

    I thought I’d jump back into writing book reviews by sharing one that’s incredibly easy to recommend: Rembrandt is in the Wind by Russ Ramsey. I love books that introduce me to new subjects, and this book could almost serve as a primer for great artists and their lives.