Abbott, Audrey / The Lady’s Desire Anthony, Gretchen / Evergreen Tidings from the Baumgartners Archer, Jeffrey / Heads You Win Arikawa, Hiro / The Travelling Cat Chronicles Baldacci, David / Long Road to Mercy Berg, Elizabeth [...]
Book Reviews
New Nonfiction – May 2017
Biography / Autobiography / Memoir Born a Crime / Noah, Trevor Dig If You Will the Picture: Prince / Greenman, Ben Jane Austen, the Secret Radical / Kelly, Helena Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents / [...]
“The Language of Sand” by Ellen Block
Move beyond the book group picks, and discover an awesome read! This novel chronicles one year in a woman’s life as she struggles to recover from a terrible tragedy. But the book is never maudlin, and [...]
“A Year on Ladybug Farm” by Donna Ball
Three friends have come to a cross-roads in their lives – retirement, widowhood, and empty nests have lead them to take a chance. They leave their cushy suburban lives and buy a “fixer-upper” in the Shenandoah [...]
“Green Darkness” by Anya Seton
Forbidden love. Betrayal. Murder. A love that spans the centuries… I read this novel for the first time as a teen, and then again decades later – and I still loved it! Alternating between the tumultuous [...]
Book Review: Animal Wise
Have you ever thought about what was going on in the mind of your pet dog, a wild elephant, or even an ant scurrying through the grass? We may never know the exact thoughts of these [...]