Generations
What brings us back to ourselves and binds us to those we love? The signal fires … of home and …
contemporary american
#MeToo
Boarding schools are, it would seem, an abundant setting for story. I suppose islands are, too, for nearly the same …
Cloud Cuckoo Land
I hesitated to read this mainly because of it’s literal heft … reading in bed with this was not easy. …
Back to the beginning …
In this latest installment of character Lucy Barton, Elizabeth Strout returns us to the beginning of the global upheaval when …
Two tissues required
luminous and tender
Remember 2017? That angsty post-election trauma? This novel brings it all back through the lives of cousins and their family …
Get an education
#toppicks #memoir #bookchicks
#bookclub
"A Spark of Light"
#lookatitfromallperspectives #toughsocialissue
Fun, Female, Fiction
#metoo
"Small Great Things"
#racism
"August Snow"
my take: This was recommended by Nancy Pearl (Book Lust) recently. She mentioned that in these unsettling times in the …
"Commonwealth"
#blendedfamilies
"The Ramblers"
my take: As I was sorting through book piles, I came across this HARDCOVER book and asked hubby where & …
The Book of Jonah
my take: In this is a modern re-telling of the Biblical book, Tarshish and Ninevah are replaced with New York …
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