The Chocolate Maker’s Wife by Karen Brooks
Brooks brings to life the time period. Her descriptions of London are real and vivid and helps the reader to easily visualize the scenes. She also captures the ...
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The Passengers by John Marrs
This book has Hollywood action flick written all over it. It is a unique combination of philosophical/moral conundrums and action. Lots of twists and turns an...
The Polar Bear Expedition: The Heroes of America’s Forgotten Invasion of Russia by James Carl Nelson
World War I is known mainly as a war that decimated Europe, especially western due to the length of the trench warfare. However, few Americans realize that thei...
The Extraordinary Colors of Auden Dare by Zillah Bethell
An enjoyable middle grade novel, if a little thin in the world building. But perhaps that is the age/genre. Would recommend for young readers.
The Test by Sylvain Neuvel
Despite its disturbing nature, its strong characters, thought provoking and suspenseful plot, and unexpected ending make it a worthwhile read. A novella that ...
Angle Catbird (Volume 1) by Margaret Atwood (Author), Johnnie Christmas (Illustrator
A famous literary author creates a very weird and paint-by-numbers comic/graphic novel. Well done illustrations can’t save this one.