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Summer in the City of Roses by Michel...
Intriguing, thought provoking, on family dynamics. It starts out as a slower read and then takes you into a world of fighting for those who don’t have a voice of their own.
Personal Effects by Robert A. Jensen ...
After more than twenty years of dealing with countless deaths of all kinds. You see people, not as people (at least for me ), yet more as an object, another broken thing that now needs to be tossed away, so you can move on to the newest better thing
Bee People and the Bugs They Love by ...
It was filled with fascinating and entertaining stories as well as misfortunes and mistakes made along the way. Nothing was overly technical and those of us who aren’t in the buzz – er – biz can easily follow along.
The Heron’s Cry by Ann Cleeves ...
A world full of twists and turns that have you wanting more.
These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham...
A father and daughter living in the remote Appalachian mountains must reckon with the ghosts of their past in Kimi Cunningham Grant’s These Silent Woods, a mesmerizing novel of suspense.
House of Sticks By Ly Tran Book Revi...
House of Sticks by Ly Tran, a review by RantingLunatic A haunting memoir of the author’s experience with poverty, this shows the failure of government systems for immigrants in the United States. The overt racism experienced by the author and her family shames me to be an American. This family showed what happens when a […]
A Conversation with Elin Hilderbrand:...
A Conversation with Elin Hilderbrand: Golden Girl Save your spot for a virtual live event with Elin Hilderbrand, “the queen of beach reads” (New York Magazine) and the bestselling author of our June Buzz Pick, Golden Girl. Elin and her editor, Judy Clain, of Little, Brown & Company, will talk about Elin’s latest book, a […]
Ophie’s Ghosts by Justina Irela...
Ophie’s Ghosts by Justina Ireland, a review by RantingLunatic The fateful night Ophelia Harrison’s father exercised his right to vote in November 1922 in Jim Crow Georgia changed her life forever – the least of which was her understanding that she could see and speak to ghosts. The remainder of the book takes place in […]
The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila...
The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris, a review by RantingLunatic I had a hard time getting into this, I would describe it as a “slow-burn narrative.” I would have to say it did not truly grab me until 75-80% into the book. The prologue was ominous, with no names, just a narrative with […]