Tim Keller’s King’s Cross is detailed and textured, not lending itself to short grabs, but weaving images and allusions to illustrate biblical truth. In this excerpt, Keller firstly invokes the ancient meaning of the term gospel: news that brings joy, and relates the role of the first evangelists, those charged with spreading news of events …
Jo McDougall has been telling us the stories behind her first two books for the children of East Timor. In this post she explains her latest book, which is prepared and awaiting publication: My son Michael is 8 years old. He collects seeds and loves growing plants. Michael lives in the tropics where tropical plants …
Book geeks and students should find this iPhone App pretty attractive. Use Quick Cite to photograph a bar code on a book and you get the book’s bibliographic information identified and sent to your email address. Just the thing if you’re in a book store (if they all don’t close) or a library and want …
In Australia, the parent company of book retailers Borders and Angus & Robertson went into receivership today. Borders in the USA went into receivership days ago. From the US, a timely opinion piece from Albert Mohler (who owns and reads more books than the average bookstore holds as floor-stock) about the future of book stores …
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