December 17, 2021
In
Fiction
December 17, 2021
In
Fiction
Canyonlands Carnage by Scott Graham
A Colorado River rafting trip becomes a battleground over water rights, conservation and revenge. Murder most foul in the glory of the Grand Canyon.
December 17, 2021
In
Fiction
The Gate to Women’s Country by Sheri S. Tepper
A feminist take on the power struggles and causes of friction between women and men and how they might, in a post-apocalyptic world, be cast in another mold.
December 17, 2021
In
Fiction
The Mystery of Henry Pick by David Foenkinos
How could a virtually illiterate pizza chef have produced a literary and publishing bestseller without anyone, including his family knowing it? A young editor of a large French publisher and her writer lover dig into this conundrum with satisfyingly surprising results.
December 16, 2021
In
Fiction
Matrix by Lauren Groff
A young woman forced into monastic life turns what could be despair into triumph and brings with her a group of holy women whose lives she improves as she finds her own way to success and fulfillment.
December 16, 2021
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Fiction
The Rent Collector by Camron Wright
Poverty, squalor and oppression cannot keep people from finding meaning and even happiness in the solace of the written word in this heartfelt story of Cambodian survivors of the Khmer Rouge purges. It is, in the end, a hopeful and inspiring book.
December 16, 2021
In
Fiction
All the Devils Are Here by Louise Penny
Gamache and family face sinister forces in the City of Light. Paris and the French police play a strong part in this nail-biting thriller/mystery
December 16, 2021
In
Fiction
My Monticello by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson
These sensitive and heartbreaking but inspirational tales of courage, love and resistance to the vicissitudes of the world is of a literary quality that makes them a pleasure to read, in spite of the unhappy circumstances the characters must face.
December 16, 2021
In
Fiction
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
: Five young people who live centuries apart and in different cultures all find direction and meaning in a work of utter fantasy that reminds the reader of the unintended consequences of seeking utopia.
December 15, 2021
In
Fiction