Tag Archives: Christian Fiction

Be Strong and Curvaceous (All About Us) by Shelley Adina

Synopsis: Scholarship student Carly bonds with her titled new roommate when Lady Lindsay starts receiving emails from a stalker. Review: Be Strong and Curvaceous didn’t really do it for me. I have read a lot of series Christian YA and this didn’t do anything new. It’s not bad, I just need more from my reading these days.

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The Miracle Girls by Anne Dayton and May Vanderbilt

Synopsis: New girl Ana struggles with overprotective parents who push her to succeed, but when she winds up in detention she discovers she is not the only girl in school who has survived a near-fatal incident. Review: I bigtime heart Anne and May, the Good Girls, so I was thrilled to read The Miracle Girls, the first in their new young adult series. Anne and May write Christian fiction that isn’t preachy, and The Miracle Girls makes Ana’s Christianity just part of her life, not…

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The Trouble with Christian Fiction

How’s that for a provocative title? Others are like, “The trouble with Christian fiction is that any other kind exists.” Some people are like, “The trouble with Christian fiction is that it exists at all.” I would love to read books about people struggling with the Christian faith. My trouble with Christian fiction is that a lot of times the characters have no dark side. Or, if they do, their dark side is promptly banished upon asking Jesus into their hearts. I think this is…

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