Book Beat CR October 2009 |
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Written by Staff |
Monday, 12 October 2009 02:23 PM America/New_York |
Vampires are the subject of Beth Felker Jones' Touched By a Vampire, releasing this month from Multnomah Books. Jones examines the popularity of Stephanie Meyers' "Twilight" series and provides discussion points. The book releases in softcover for $13.99.
Merging personality with evangelism is the theme of Got Style? by Jeffrey Johnson ($15, Judson Press), releasing this month. The book encourages readers to use their personalities to share the gospel with their real or virtual communities. Also releasing this month on the evangelistic front but focused on Generation Y is My Generation by Josh James Riebock ($14.99, Baker Books/Baker Publishing Group). A youth pastor in Austin, Texas, Riebock shows how the younger generation can be spiritually engaged. Online extras: Visit www.christianretailing.com for online exclusive reviews, blog entries, book listings and updated book news. UnThinkable, the story of Scott Rigsby, the first double-leg amputee to complete in the Hawaiian Ironman Triathlon, released last month from Tyndale House Publishers. The book, written with Jenna Glatzer, retails for $14.99 in softcover and for $19.99 in hardcover. |