Women are AMAZING!! Unfortunately, women’s stories and her-story (as opposed to his-tory) have been overlooked, dismissed as unimportant, and all too often simply never written…
Ithaca
Ithaca – Claire North In general I enjoy a creative retelling of a classic legend/myth so I was excited to read Claire North’s retelling of…
Agatha Christie: Marple
Agatha Christie: Marple I am a huge fan of Agatha Christie, murder mysteries, and the short story format so this book was destined to be…
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers
Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers – Mary Roach This book may have been the one book I was looking most forward to reading…
The London Séance Society
The London Séance Society – Sarah Penner This book hit all of the right notes for me! Strong and complex female lead characters, a twisting…
Where Do I Start???
When you are coming back to reading after a long absence or starting to read for pleasure for the very first time, trying to answer…
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
– It’s Worth It! Handed to me by a teacher I have the privilege to work with on a weekly basis, Linda Sue Park’s “A…
Murder on the Red River by Marci R. Rendon
– It’s Worth It! Sometimes you just need to try something new, which was exactly my mood when I picked up Marcie R. Rendon’s “Murder…
How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan
– It’s Okay During my teen years I was obsessed with the Terry McMillian’s movie adaptations and as I was browsing a sale rack at…
The Last Wish by Andrzej Sapkowski
– Meh… There comes a point apparently when one has read so many things that everything starts to sound the same and it takes a…