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113. What If You Learned Bible Lessons from Singing Veggies and Dead Sea Squirrels? | with Mike Nawrocki
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Rats of Dweltford, Matt Barron
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Deceived, Madisyn Carlin
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Kurt Nickle-Dickle of Whiskers, N. J. McLagan
"In a city where debts are paid in blood, one young man will learn that everyone needs help sometimes if they want to survive." New in the Lorehaven library: A Matter of Blood, Lauren H Salisbury
Son of the Shield, Mary Schlegel
Maxine Justice, Galactic Attorney, Daniel Schwabauer
Mordizan, Alyssa Roat
Prentice Ash, Matt Barron
Etania's Calling, M. H. Elrich
The Choice, Bradley Caffee
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Lost Bits
“Lost Bits boldly leads fans out of dead wastelands, exploring the nature of humankind through the lenses of a human creation.”
—Lorehaven on May 27, 2022

When The English Fall
“When The English Fall tells a bittersweet tale of community and commitment that plunges fearlessly into hard questions about the end of the world.”
—Lorehaven on May 20, 2022

Clawing Free
“Clawing Free is an absorbing tale that seamlessly joins modernity and myth.”
—Lorehaven on May 13, 2022

Vivid
“Ashley Bustamante’s Vivid paints a world built on secrets and carefully controlled color palettes.”
—Lorehaven on May 6, 2022

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113. What If You Learned Bible Lessons from Singing Veggies and Dead Sea Squirrels? | with Mike Nawrocki
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Lorehaven helps Christian fans explore fantastical stories for Christ’s glory: fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Articles, the library, reviews, podcasts, gifts, and the Lorehaven Guild community help fans discern and enjoy the best Christian-made fantastical stories, applying their meanings to the real world Jesus Christ calls us to serve. Subscribe free to get any updates you choose and to access the Lorehaven Guild.
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Tyrant
“Brian Godawa’s Tyrant unites history, spiritual warfare, and eschatology in an ambitious epic.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

The Rise of Aredor
“Claire M. Banschbach spins an enjoyable, worthwhile adventure of wartime courage.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

Featured Review: Fawkes
“Guy Fawkes’s 1605 gunpowder plot gets a color-magical twist.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

The Remnant
“The Remnant spins a future of well-meaning tyranny sure to help readers ponder the threat of potential real-world dystopia.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

The Lightningfall
“Steve Rzasa’s sequel is best for older teens and adults seeking a swashbuckling sword-and-sorcery spectacle.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

The Bloodheart
“Rzasa’s first-person, present-tense delivery proves surprisingly versatile.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

The Red Rider
“The Red Rider bears teeth, but horror fans will find it gives an exciting chase.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

Masters and Beginners
“Daley Downing blends the traditional Faerie mythology with biblical ideas of angels, Nephilim, and the war in heaven.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

Day Moon
“Immersive descriptions and ornate prose . . . presents a richly layered world and magnetic plot with need for a sequel.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

Nick Newton is Not a Genius
“Children and grown-ups alike will be charmed by this gentle, creative tale.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

A Marriage in Time
“Anna M. Aquino paints a rich historical setting for a timeless tale of the bondage of sin, the impact of the choices we make, and the power of forgiveness.”
—Lorehaven review, July 2018

Sponsored Review: The Tremblers
“Crack open this rip-roaring tale of post-apocalyptic steampunk peril. ”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Frayed
“This slow-burning psychological drama holds rich rewards for those who unravel its thematic threads.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Flood
“Strong personalities, vivid descriptions, and lifelike dialogue steady the reader amidst ravaging action and deceptively placid interludes.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

The Man He Never Was
“James L. Rubart’s novel fleshes out the quest of a man at supernatural war with himself.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

For Steam and Country
“Jon Del Arroz’s For Steam and Country constructs a world of escapades, mystery, and heroism.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Breakwater
“Readers looking for a quick, pleasant read will find that this book swims well.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Alison Henry and the Creatures of Torone
“Despite its simplicity, Alison Henry is good comfort food for people who dream of other realms.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Walking on the Sea of Clouds
“In Walking on the Sea of Clouds, Gray Rinehart depicts a world of claustrophobic vistas and high-tech deprivation”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

The Beast of Talesend
“Kyle Robert Shultz creates an enchanting story world grounded in familiarity yet saturated with fairy-tale qualities.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

RotoVegas
“The sense of place is lovingly grounded, and the style flows like water.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Dongeng
“Author Anna Tan creates a beautiful multicultural world for Dongeng, weaving in characters from traditions both familiar and foreign.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Orphan’s Song
“Gillian Bronte Adams draws us into a classic medieval fantasy setting populated with archetypes that somehow feel fresh and vigorous.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

The Songweaver’s Vow
“Laura VanArendonk Baugh masterfully draws on legends and myths both familiar and obscure to create a world that is all too similar to our own.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

Saint Death
“This second installment in the Reagan Moon series conjures a menagerie of the grotesque and macabre.”
—Lorehaven review, April 2018

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Lorehaven helps Christian fans explore fantastical stories for Christ’s glory: fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Articles, the library, reviews, podcasts, gifts, and the Lorehaven Guild community help fans discern and enjoy the best Christian-made fantastical stories, applying their meanings to the real world Jesus Christ calls us to serve. Subscribe free to get any updates you choose and to access the Lorehaven Guild.