Classical Philosophy by Peter Adamson 

The book is Classical Philosophy by Peter Adamson. It was originally published in 2014 by Oxford University Press. I read the first edition. I read it in May of 2023.   This is the first book in a series called A History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps. This volume is a survey of the presocratic philosophers as well as... Continue Reading →

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood 

The book is The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. It was originally published in 1986 by Houghton Mifflin Company. I read the 1998 paperback edition. I read it in May of 2023.   The title is the narrator's story. She is the handmaid telling the tale. It's set in a dystopian future America where all childbearing women, the... Continue Reading →

The God Who Is There by Francis Schaeffer 

The book is The God Who is There by Francis Schaeffer. It was originally published in 1968 by L'Aba Fellowship. I read the 1998 Intervarsity Press paperback edition. I read it in April of 2023.   The title comes from Schaeffer's point that we cannot escape the reality that God exists. He is there and we must deal with him.... Continue Reading →

The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas

The book is The Three Musketeers by Alexander Dumas. It was originally published in 1844. I read the 2007 Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition. I read it in March of 2023.   The title refers to the three musketeers, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis. They're the established musketeers. Then a named D'Artagnon joins them.   I read it because I want to read more... Continue Reading →

The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell 

The book is The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell. It was originally published in Great Britain in 2004 by Harper Collins. I read the 2006 paperback edition. I read it in February of 2023.   The title refers to the kingdom of Wessex which is the southernmost kingdom in medieval England. It was the ultimate goal for the... Continue Reading →

Thoughts For Young Men by J.C. Ryle

The book is Thoughts For Young Men by J.C. Ryle. It was originally published in 1886. I read the Canon Press Heritage Edition paperback. I read it in February of 2023.   The title is what the book is. An admonishment of young men with biblical advice against temptation and towards holiness.   In college I read Holiness by Ryle. Great book.... Continue Reading →

Website Built with WordPress.com.

Up ↑