Being Mortal by Dr. Atul Gawande
Being Mortal really gets you thinking about the process of dying and how it is currently handled in the US. It goes into how we currently treat dying from old age as a medical condition that needs to be treated by…
Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes
Set the Stars Alight by Amanda Dykes is a whimsical and beautiful time split novel. I enjoyed it very much! Borrow Set the Stars Alight: Book
The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker
There is something for everyone in The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker. This captivating novel combines Yiddish and Middle Eastern folklore into Historical Fiction with a a magical element and a sweet love story. It sounds crazy, but…
If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won’t) by Betty White
Betty White is always entertaining. In If You Ask Me (And of Course You Won't) she sets the record straight that she does indeed like animals better than people, dishes about her crush on Robert Redford, and takes us behind the…
A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen
A Street Cat Named Bob is the true story of a recovering drug addict and a stray cat. Easy read and so heart warming. This is a must read for cat lovers especially. Borrow A Street Cat Named Bob: Book…
The Girl Before by JP Delaney
For lovers of The Girl on the Train and Gone Girl, this psychological thriller will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end! Death, lies and sick twists make this book hard to put down. Borrow…
A Man called Ove by Fredrik Backman
We've all known a curmudgeon or two in our lives, and Ove is a character and a half. But the beauty of this authors tale is learning the back history to some of Ove's more outlandish beliefs. Humor on top…
Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate
This is a great historical fiction novel that addresses a real crime that happened to many less fortunate families by one woman full of greed. It is a heart wrenching read, especially because we know the tragedies described most likely…
The Last Smile in Sunder City by Luke Arnold
The Last Smile in Sunder City by Luke Arnold is a wonderfully complex book and the audiobook is narrated quite well by the author. It's a mix of noir and urban fantasy that shows a muti-leveled world through the flawed…
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…