What lengths would we go to justify our personal definition of family? Would we leave our children unattended to go to work if we had to? Would we rob, steal, or kill to save a child?
As Claire beg…
As I began reading this book, I knew Barbara O'Connor had to be from the South because she writes with a knowing tone and sets the mood of one who has experienced living in a small Southern town.…
Pyg: The Memoirs of Toby, the Learned Pig is oh so British in feel and the "editor" Russell Potter has a bit of high-brow fun. Quite leisurely in pace, the first person narrativ…
Italy. The mere mention of the name invokes images and feelings, even for those of us who have never been there. The focus of The Girl in the Glass is Florence, Italy, a place full of magnif…
The Enchanted Truth: A Modern-Day Fairytale for Grown-up Girls is a gift book. A short fable with a moral, it is perfect for that friend right after a break-up. Petrie's voice i…
When Ellie gets in a terrible car crash, the perfect life of the perfect girl is shattered. Her life suddenly becomes fragile and she quickly discovers who her real friends are and who truly loves her…
Danny the Champion of the World is a story about a father and son. Of course, that is not all it's about, but the relationship between them is so strong that it is likely to be what readers…
Take a huge landfill and populate it with lots of interesting characters who make a living picking through its heaps and the setting for The Rent Collectoris laid. Much like a garbage heap the story …
Caden is a child born out of wedlock who has never known her father. Samantha has been devastated by an abusive childhood at the hand of her father. Landon's father experienced inexplicable tragedy at…
Reminiscent of the Twilight series, Ivy Devlin brings a new work to the paranormal world of warewolves and hopelessly condemned love with her novel Low Red Moon. Avery was the sole witness to the bru…
I was captivated by Deza Malone's spunky, spirited voice from the first page. I enjoyed getting to know Deza and her wonderful family, and found her sass (and her creative use of words!) endearing. Wh…
Erin Dionne does an excellent job of immersing the reader in the weird world of marching band and sharing all the wonderful aspects--the culture, the camaraderie, the music, the performances, the frie…
