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Series ✦ Penny’s Take

Meaghan

Jerry B. Jenkins Β· 1983
62/100
πŸ‘Ž Skip It

Jenkins delivers a clean, faith-positive mystery with a fun honeymoon-interrupted premise, and fans of the Margo series will feel right at home. But as a standalone read it is thin β€” the specific details of this entry are sparsely documented, the formula is well-worn by book nine, and its appeal is tightly scoped to readers already invested in the series and its Christian values framework. Worth it if you are already a Margo fan; not a great entry point.

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Verdict receipt0–100
safety96
substance58
craft62
originality52
accuracy70
hype72
age-fit78
human-eye58
Penny’s verdict62
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