Ore Reads: Daughter of the Deep by Rick Riordan

by | Apr 29, 2023 | Books

Originally published: 5 October 2021 Author: Rick Riordan Genres: Science fiction, Middle grade fiction (seen it described as young adult fiction too) “Here’s the thing about life-shattering days. They start just like any other.” And so starts the...

Ore Reads: Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler

by | Oct 23, 2022 | Books

I have a massive to-be-read (TBR) pile of books. In fact, it’s not just a pile, as I often joke, it’s an entire library on its own. So I don’t hanker after the latest releases, not when I know that I have so many of my old books that I’m yet to read. Last year, I dug...

Ore Reads: Redeeming Your Time

by | Jun 12, 2022 | Books

Last week I completed another great read. This time it was “Redeeming Your Time: 7 Biblical Principles for Being Purposeful, Present, and Wildly Productive” by Jordan Raynor I first came across @jordanraynor when I used a devotional of his about how to...

Ore Reads: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

by | May 8, 2022 | Books

  It’s safe to safe that I’m on a Harry Potter roll having completed the third book in the series: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. For a “children’s series”, they are incredibly dark. Or perhaps I have just forgotten what it’s like to read as a child...

Ore Reads: Olufunmilayo – My Story

by | May 5, 2022 | Books

“You mean my husband had died? It was then some of them burst into tears and the journey of me being a single parent started but not without God.” Olufunmilayo – My Story chronicles the remarkable life of Mrs. Olufunmilayo Green, married at 23 and...