I received an advance copy of The Northern Reach from @flatiron_books And I loved it! Author W.S. Winslow shares a series of stories set in coastal Maine and spanning about a century. This collection portrays several memorable characters and their love, loss, courage, and failures. The writing is rich and wonderful. Several passages seemed toContinue reading “The Northern Reach – W.S. Winslow”
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Transcendent Kingdom – Yaa Gyasi
10/10 would recommend. Transcendent Kingdom is a monumental work of fiction that speaks to contemporary questions and issues. Yaa Gyasi tells a story of a motivated female scientist who overcomes a difficult past to make important discoveries in the laboratory and within herself. This book addresses inequality, prejudice, grief, mother-daughter relationships, suicide, neuroscience, religion, opiateContinue reading “Transcendent Kingdom – Yaa Gyasi”
Shuggie Bain – Douglas Stuart
A short review and my thoughts on Shuggie Bain. Booker short list nominee.
Shuggie Bain book review
Hope for the best but prepare for the worst in this inspirational but heartbreaking novel of a young mother struggling to provide for her family while dealing with her own alcoholism.
Book Recommendations For Anytime – Five Great Books
Book recommendations for every type of reader. I select five titles that will suit the tastes of any book lover.
Colson Whitehead – Zone One
Zone One is a post apocalyptic story written by Colson Whitehead. Survivors must fight against the undead as reclaim a ravaged New York City one block at a time.
Zone One – Colson Whitehead
Zone One is a novel set in New York City following an outbreak of a zombie apocalypse. It was written by Colson Whitehead, winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for his more recent work.
Every Book by Colson Whitehead
I rank each book written by Colson Whitehead; this list includes Pulitzer Prize winning novels The Nickel Boys and The Underground Railroad
My Favorite Reads of 2019
These are the best books that I read for each month of 2019
Jeff Metcalf – Wacko’s City of Fun Carnival
I am excited for my copy of Wacko’s City of Fun Carnival by author Jeff Metcalf