Books by Liz Curtis Higgs
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review 1: When I started this book by the fine serious Biblical researcher I thought it would be great. Our small group used it with the DVD and the further we got into the book and study the less we liked it. Way too much conjuncture on Ruth's mental and romantic state. Almost like wom...
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review 1: What does Christmas represent? Love for one another. Cheer. Birth of new things. Reconciliation with the old things. Brilliance. Joy and festivities. Our Savior.A Wreath of Snow embodies all these thoughts as one, wraps the whole in a swatch of elegant paper wrapping, and ties it...
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review 1: Ugh. This book drrraaaaagggggeeeeddd on forever. It was recommended to me and I was excited to read it. But I had such a hard time getting through it. I looked at other reviews and most people said you have to get halfway through it when it picks up. Then I read that it is a ret...
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review 1: Overall this book left a significant impression on me, and perfect for this time of the year in the days leading up to Christmas. It was a quick read, but no less impactful, and I loved the examination of Elizabeth and Mary and how their stories were just as significant (although...
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review 1: Forgiveness seems to be a common theme in Christmas stories! Meg meets Gordon Shaw on the train from Stirling to Edinborough, but she doesn't know it's him until after she has told him how the accident he caused invovling her brother changed her family's life forever. Then the tr...
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review 1: Liz Curtis Higgs has done it again: written a Biblical allegory beautifully set in a Scottish background. This time, she takes the story of Ruth and Naomi from Ruth 1:1-18. Lady Elisabeth Kerr and Dowager Lady Marjory Kerr live in Edinburgh in 1745, just as bonny Prince Charlie r...
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review 1: "Ordinary Women Blessed By God"This review is from: The Women of Christmas: Experience the Season Afresh with Elizabeth, Mary, and Anna When I spotted this Christmas book, my mind immediately went to a sweet friend that loves this author. I hurried online to order it as a Christm...
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review 1: This book does not deserve any stars and I have to say it is a pretty annoying one... yet I listened to the whole thing asI hate stopping partway through a book, so I stuck with it and kept hoping the writing would get better but it was a vain hope. The characters were not well d...
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review 1: Stepping from a battered coach on a rainy April eve, newly widowed Elisabeth Kerr must begin again, without husband or title, property or fortune. She is unafraid of work and gifted with a needle, but how will she stitch together the tattered remnants of her life? And who will me...