A blue star is a lovely thing. So lovely, in fact, that Pibbin would, for the cause of getting one, hop into a dark tunnel, unsure if he would meet a nice chipmunk or a hungry snake. Until he stumbled into a net, and the shouting started. After that, it really was time to go…
Month: November 2013
CSFF Blog Tour: To Speak Randomly
I thought that, for my final considerations on The Shadow Lamp and the Bright Empires series, I would use a kind of essay format, as this would let me bring up all sorts of random observations without having to coherently connect them. Feel free to answer any or all questions in the comments: I won’t…
CSFF Blog Tour: The Shadow Lamp
Can you think of anything more frightening than the End of Everything, the total collapse of the universe? I can. I saw that TV show where the aliens sent ships to burn up every nation on Earth, city by city. If we’re all going to die, the universe collapsing frankly sounds like an easier way…
CSFF Blog Tour: Anniversary Edition
So the CSFF blog tour begins again. This month’s subject is The Shadow Lamp, the fourth book in Stephen Lawhead’s Bright Empires series. I’ve enjoyed every blog tour I’ve done with the CSFF, but I always have a special fondness for the books of the Bright Empires series. This is, in large part, because of…
Cover Reveal: Adventures and Adversities, and Captive of Raven Castle
Today I am pleased to be participating in a cover reveal with Sarah Holman and Jessica Greyson. So, without further preamble … Adventures and Adversities, by Sarah Holman: One day Alditha is content living with her family, the next she is taking her friend’s place to serve at the king’s castle. Her father’s final instructions, to…