07kl3y's reviews
341 reviews

On the Missionary Trail by Tom Hiney

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.
had to give it back before I finished it :(
The Interior Life by Joseph Tissot, Francois De Sales Pollien

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challenging informative inspiring mysterious reflective slow-paced

2.0

very boring tbh but in FTH's edition there was a summary at the back which would have been useful if I saw it before I read the whole thing
The Insanity of God: A True Story of Faith Resurrected by Nik Ripken, Gregg Lewis

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adventurous dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

2.0

Dilexit Nos: Encyclical Letter on the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ by Pope Francis

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challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced

2.0

Laudato Si': Encyclical Letter on care for our common home by Pope Francis

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challenging dark informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

3.0

The Splendour of Truth Shines by Pope John Paul II

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challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

2.75

really slow for the first half. enjoyed the ethics in the second half. 
Is God Anti-Gay?: And Other Questions about Homosexuality, the Bible and Same-Sex Attraction by Sam Allberry

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challenging informative reflective fast-paced

2.0

some good bits but overall, bit boring
Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah by Brant James Pitre

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informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.75

the other 'Jesus and the Jewish roots of...' by Brant Pitre. both borrowed from Fr Tom. both the best theology books I've read so far. 
Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler

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dark funny mysterious medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

0.5