Honest book reviews from THE Literal Dad
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The Timeless PlaygroundA sad but beautiful story of overcoming the grief that accompanies the loss of a child. -
The Circle MakerThe key theme in this book is "Bold prayers honor God, and God honors bold prayers." Mark Batterson uses his setbacks and victories while planting [National Community Church](https://national.cc/) to challenge the reader to dream big dreams. -
Red CityWith a unique magic system and fantastic prose, Red City is a new take on an old trope. It really gave me West Side Story vibes - feuding gangs, star-crossed lovers, forbidden romance, the whole nine. -
The Stars WithinIn this deeply existential Sci-Fi drama, The Stars Within begs the haunting question: is humanity a miracle… or a malignancy? -
DissolutionA suspenseful psycho-thriller about memories, love, and the depths to which bad people will go for power.