After her wealthy husband suddenly left her, Alyssa Macallan was drowning her sorrows in a hotel bar. She picked the spot specifically because no one in her social circles would ever set foot in a place like that. But just when she needed a friend most, one appeared. Seeming to also have problems she wanted […]
Eric Ross and his two daughters are on the run, living out of motels as they try to escape their secrets. Eric comes across an ad for a caretaker for the Masson House, which is known to the locals as The Spite House because Peter Masson built it just to spite those around him. All […]
If you really like Elsa Beskow’s books, you might not like this one, Around the Year, as much. I don’t like it. It’s not as good as the others. It’s all about poetry, but if you like poetry you will probably love it because it seems so poetic. It’s poems about the months of the […]
Our Incredible Library Book (and the Wonderful Journeys It Took) has a somewhat interesting premise, but unfortunately, the execution is somewhat lacking. The rhymes are the main point of it and they are mediocre. The storyline follows a library book and the people who borrow it, detailing how where and how they read it and […]
Stitch Head Book 2: The Pirate’s Eye is the second one in the series. Stitch Head and his friends found a letter saying that the Professor should enter a professing contest and then the professor left the Castle to enter the contest. While they were playing pirates, they found a second letter saying that Professor […]
Life Lessons from a UFO Catcher , an autobiographical manga by Kenny Loui, was such a creative, lighthearted read. Based on Loui’s personal experiences, he bestows life lessons and wisdom that he has gleaned through a fun, colorful manga. The story’s main character, Kenny Loui, is a self-proclaimed “UFO catcher” alongside his role as a […]
Over many peripatetic years, Roger Cohen has lived in a succession of countries, compiling New York Times columns from 2010 to the brink of the 2020 election. Born in South Africa, his columns have commanded attention interpreting wars, political upheavals, and further significant themes of today’s America. His opinions are shared admiringly or reviled. An […]
Historian and legal scholar Linda Hirshman builds upon her track record in relaying women-centered stories as she chronicles the movement that ended slavery in the United States. The Color of Abolition: How a Printer, a Prophet, and a Contessa Moved a Nation shares the story of the interracial alliance that fueled abolitionist activism in the […]
Jeni Stonewall is desperate. After losing her spiritual abilities, Jeni is searching for a solution. Her harrowing quest leads her to Tennessee, where she makes a deal with a demon that will supposedly restore her powers. Jeni is skeptical about sealing the deal with a literal force of darkness, but she will do anything to […]
How Does My Fruit Grow? At first glance of the title, you might think this is a book for little kids, but it is not. This book is packed full of information on how plants grow and change in different stages to be able to not only produce fruit but also reproduce and make sure […]
