What a fascinating concept! Dividing society into factions (or groups in which every member shares the same predisposition to behave in a certain way) is a unique and deep idea.…
Fiction
Sarah: Women of Genesis book 1, by Orson Scott Card I couldn’t have fully prepared myself to read Sarah. Sure, I knew it was a book about Abraham’s wife and…
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde I love Oscar Wilde! I grew up listening to his fairy tales, my favorites being The Happy Prince and The Nightingale and the Rose.…
The Historian, by Elizabeth Kostova Who doesn’t enjoy a good vampire novel, especially in the fall? Kostova was an impressive story teller with wonderfully interesting characters. I’m not even…
Peter and the Star Catchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson Oh Peter Pan…. I really enjoyed reading Peter and the Star Catchers by Dave Barry. Peter Pan as a…
True to the expectation of a Dan Brown novel, Inferno was interesting and kept you on the edge of your seat. Although Inferno doesn’t compare to Angels and Demons or the Da Vinci Code it is packed full…
The Light Between Oceans By M. L. Steadman Did you ever wonder what you would do if you found a baby in the bottom of a boat driven by a…
I Capture the Castle By Dodie Smith From the acclaimed author of One Hundred and One Dalmatians, I Capture the Castle is a coming of age story about the mysterious Mortmain family.…
by: Jamie Ford Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is a historical fiction novel set in Seattle Washington during the 1980’s with flashbacks of the 1940’s when world learns…
Messenger by: Lois Lowry The young boy Mattie is introduced in the book Gathering Blue as a friend and confidant of Kira. Mattie; who is often in trouble and is always hungry…