Posted on: November 17, 2015
by Judith Frank
For years, Matthew Greene and Daniel Rosen have enjoyed a quiet domestic life together in Northampton, Massachusetts. Opposites in many ways, they have grown together and made their relationship work. But when they learn that Daniel's twi......read more...
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Posted on: November 17, 2015
by Jojo Moyes
Reviewed by JanetJess is a single mother, working two jobs to try to keep her family together. Nicky is a Goth 15 year old, being bullied by neighborhood toughs. Tanzie is a 10 year old math prodigy who's been offered a spot in a swanky s......read more...
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Posted on: November 17, 2015
by Sue Monk Kidd
Reviewed by JanetSarah Grimké is not like other girls her age in 1803 Charleston, South Carolina. So when she is given her own personal slave girl, Hetty, for her 11th birthday, the institution of slavery becomes even more personal. He......read more...
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Posted on: November 12, 2014
by Julie Schumacher
Reviewed by JanetA fun look at academia – told entirely through letters – from a member of the English Department at a small Midwestern college. His own writing career on the rocks, his personal life in tatters, and the campus build......read more...
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Posted on: July 23, 2014
by Anthony Doerr
Reviewed by JanetMarie-Laure is a blind girl in Paris, whose father is the master locksmith at the Museum of Natural History. As the German invasion and occupation approaches, they flee to a great-uncle in St. Malo. Werner Pfennig live......read more...
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