My Brilliant Life by Ae-Ran Kim
This novel explores what life is like to be a 16 year old with an 80 year old body. Areum is a Korean boy with progeria and is writing a book about his parents before he passes away. From difficult…
This novel explores what life is like to be a 16 year old with an 80 year old body. Areum is a Korean boy with progeria and is writing a book about his parents before he passes away. From difficult…
A warning to potential readers: this deals with death by suicide, method, being the person to find them, grief, and depression. “But I am less afraid of what might become of me while sailing alone in the Caribbean than of…
This suspense in this book just continued building all the way to the end and the twists just kept coming. The book club all enjoyed it and needed more titles by John Hart right away. It's a great title for…
Perfect for folks who loved Jane Austen books and the characters she has written about. The village of Chawton was the last residence of Jane Austen and where her last 3 books were written. Right after WWII, an eclectic group…
Follow Layla Patel, in this comedy of errors, as she goes on a string of terrible dates that have all been arranged by her father, that she hadn't been aware he was planning until the first date showed up. Enter…
For readers fascinated by true crime, Munchausen syndrome by proxy, or the case of Dee Dee Blanchard and Gypsy Rose. This was fast paced and impossible to put down until I'd figured it all out. Though reminiscent of the Gypsy…
This book is fresh, funny, heartfelt, and so sweet. O'Leary has crafted a character driven novel about finding oneself through grief and age. Recommended for fans of Jojo Moyes and Phaedra Patrick. Grab a cuppa and a copy of The…
This week we're celebrating the 100 year anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment, which granted the right to vote to women! This historic amendment declared that the rights of citizens of the United States would not be denied…
If you're looking for an atmospheric and slow burning mystery, then look no further. Be warned there are many unlikable characters, but their drama and secrets are so delicious. Each person has a secret, but which one is big enough…
This was sweet and charming with a lovely slow-burn romance. With such a heavy focus on language it made me consider how we say things and the impact words and their sounds and shapes can have. Clayborn's writing is beautiful…