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Books I read in 2025

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These are descriptions of books I read/am reading in 2025. I'm trying to read 25 books in 2025. Should be an easy goal, but we'll see.
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Bible history

Books about the Bible or biblical times
 
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This is a great book about Genesis chapter 6. Dr Michael Lake covers the subject thoroughly. He explains why it matters for us today. He exposes the enemy of God's plans for humanity.
The Shinar Directive: Preparing the Way
 
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No matter which version you read, it is God's word. I prefer the new kings James, but the important thing is to read it
Bibles & Bible Studies
 
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Dr. Michael Lake explains what the Bible says about how we should eat. He explains the culture of the day when Jesus, Peter and others were talking. Excellent, as always
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Mysteries of all sorts

Mysteries, murder mysteries and more
 
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I've read almost all the Meg Lanslow books. I love the author's writing style. As Meg's kids get older, they get involved more. As usual there are plot twists and Meg solves another one.
Murder Most Fowl (Meg Langslow Series #29) by Donna Andrews, Paperback
 
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The duo of an Amish widow and her wild English friend are back. The solve a mystery about a quilt, help a young boy and bring lots of entertainment. Then there's the goats. Can't forget them and the trouble that follows them.
Dating Can Be Deadly by Amanda Flower, Paperback
 
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Millie and Lois have another murder to solve. The duo are trying to exonerate Lois's ex. As usual they get into lots of hot water beef they save the day.
Honeymoons Can Be Hazardous by Amanda Flower, Paperback
 
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Elsa-May finds a baby on their doorstep. The pair put in their sleuth hats and look for the baby's parents. Everyone works together to reunite the baby with it's family.
Amish Baby Mystery by Samantha Price, Paperback

Love and romance

 
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Very nice book, although a little predictable. Julia is starting over. She bought a fixer upper house. She meets a contractor, her estranged sister comes to live with her. There's a few twists.
The Beach House by Rachel Hanna, Paperback