Category Archives: book reviews
← Older posts Newer posts →September and October Book Reviews
November 6, 2015[source] Better late than never? SEPTEMBER Mosquitoland by David Arnold (4.5 stars) An excellently written, sort of trippy novel about Mim, a teenager who flees her new Southern home after discovering her estranged mom is sick back in Cleveland. Her … Continue reading
Belated Book Reviews, July and August
September 25, 2015Other than a few Netgalley reviews, I really slacked off on book tracking and reviewing this summer. So, even though it’s almost the end of September and time for this month’s list, here’s everything I read in July and August. … Continue reading
Book Review: Rising Strong by Brene Brown
August 12, 2015A year or so ago, I wrote about my role models. That list holds strong and true. But if I rewrote it today, Dr. Brené Brown would be at the top. I’m going to Houston next month (her home base), … Continue reading
Book Review: The Scorpion Rules by Erin Bow
July 24, 2015A few hundred years in the future, as global climate change leads to increasing shortages, war wipes out most of the population that hasn’t already died from lack of viable water. In desperation, the United Nations appoints an AI, Talis, … Continue reading
April-May-June Book List
July 2, 2015APRIL Everything Leads to You by Nina LaCour (4.5 stars) At the L.A. estate sale of a big-name actor, set designer Emi finds a letter to his estranged daughter, with instructions about her inheritance. The letter leads Emi and her … Continue reading
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