The Last Brother by Nathacha Appanah (Translated by Geoffrey Strachan)
At seventy, Raj is still haunted by the ghosts and sadness that have shaped his life, but there has been one ghost in particular that has made it difficult for him to find…
At seventy, Raj is still haunted by the ghosts and sadness that have shaped his life, but there has been one ghost in particular that has made it difficult for him to find…
Foe, by J.M. Coetzee, has been sitting on my book shelf for the longest time. I think I originally bought it for a literature class that I ended up not taking, but I…
Elspeth Noblin has been estranged from her twin sister Edie for something approaching 20 years. When Elspeth is diagnosed with cancer, knowing that she has less than a year to live, she begins…
With Song Yet Sung, I chose a thoughtful book recommended by author Mary Sharratt. Liz Spocott is an escaped slave running through the swamps of Maryland’s eastern shores when she is caught by an…
Carrie Bell is a small town girl from Wisconsin who loves to sew and is engaged to her high school sweetheart Mike Mayer. The couple has been having their issues, and though Mike…
This is my first time reading anything by Erica Abeel and the fact that I have already placed an order for her first book should clue you in a little bit on how…