Burial Rites
Burial Rites is the 2013 debut novel of Australian author Hannah Kent. Since it was one of the oldest books on my To Be Read List, I was glad when […]
Eternal
Eternal by Lisa Scottoline is a World War II historical fiction novel that takes place in Rome, the Eternal City. The prologue of the story starts in 1957 when the […]
The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse
This delightful, little illustrated book stole my heart! The Boy, the mole, the fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy is a life-affirming tale about friendship, self-love, overcoming fear, kindness, […]
The Henna Artist
The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi is an intimate look at the life of an Indian woman named Lakshmi. She was forced to marry a man named Hari at a […]
The Sweet Taste of Muscadines
The Sweet Taste of Muscadines is a beautifully written story by Pamela Terry. Her prose about being Southern immediately captured my attention. She says “Growing up in the South is […]
The Kitchen Front
The Kitchen Front by Jennifer Ryan is a pleasant story about a British cooking competition during World War II. The winner of the contest will be the co-presenter on the […]
How to Train Your Hooman: A Field Guide
How to Train your Hooman: A Field Guide is the third book written by Finnegan Count Smooshie Tushie. It has been transcribed by Gwen Romack and illustrated by Julie Goldman. […]
The Rose Code
The Rose Code by New York Times best-selling author Kate Quinn is a fascinating look at the dedication and brilliance of the British Code Breakers during World War II. The […]
The Book of Lost Names
The Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel is a World War II historical fiction novel. It starts in 1985 when 85-year-old Eva Traube Abrams is shelving books at the […]
Murder With A View
Murder With a View is book number three of Diane Kelly’s House Flipper Mysteries series. The first two books are Dead As A Door Knocker (2019) and Dead In The […]