I was pulling books off the shelf Monday, part of Fall cleaning, when I ran across these six books. Two were gifts, two part of a series I found at the library, one purchased for my son a decade ago, and the remaining one required reading for a preaching class. Each one captivated me with their titles. Genre didn’t matter, age of intended audience beside the point: something in me had to walk through the words to see what was hidden beyond and behind them.

I still wonder why I was so drawn to the titles – enough to take a deeper dive into the titles themselves. How can a scant few words work such magic? Perhaps you’ve had that same experience. As we move toward Halloween, perhaps you’d be willing to share with me the titles that worked their magic on you…

[This begins the series. For more on this, click Title Search above…]