June 2015 Reading List.
Disclaimer by Renee Knight In general there are three types of books I will read with no questions asked; fiction set in colleges, fairy tales and classic retellings, and books about books and writers.…
Disclaimer by Renee Knight In general there are three types of books I will read with no questions asked; fiction set in colleges, fairy tales and classic retellings, and books about books and writers.…
Somehow, I manage to be in several books clubs. Mention a book that you want to read and discuss, and I will likely want to read it with you. My book friends are…
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters Atmospheric is not a strong enough descriptor for Waters’s The Paying Guests. The disruptive effects of losing a generation of men in World War I seem to…
Dirty Work by Gabriel Weston Controversial in subject matter but with a muted and nuanced delivery, Gabriel Weston’s Dirty Work examines the inner life and quiet motivations of an accomplished surgeon and abortion…
And hopefully to a better spring. With more posting. I did a double take to realized that I have posted a whopping 2x in the last three months. Time does fly when you…
The Promise by Ann Weisgarber The Promise is an intriguing and poignant “outsider” tale juxtaposing the narratives of two strong women who are forced to interact when a hastily arranged marriage remakes them…