Monthly Archives: March 2008
Memory of Water, by Karen White
Marnie Matlaind returns to her Lowcountry birthplace after being gone for a decade to help in the healing of her traumatized nine-year old nephew she’s never met. At her return, Marnie is forced to face the demons of her childhood, … Continue reading
Anatomy of Deception, by Lawrence Goldstone
Dr. Ephraim Carroll comes to the University Of Pennsylvania Medical School to study under the renowned Dr. William Osler. He is soon pulled into an investigation of a chain of murders that seemed to be tied to the doctors of … Continue reading
The God of Animals, by Aryn Kyle
I reviewed this amazing book several months ago, and I was pleasantly surprised to find that I was asked to review it again by a different publishing group. Alice Winston’s older sister moves away and leaves her to face the … Continue reading
Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer
I recently read an article that discussed how more adults are reading young adult fiction than ever before. I trace this back to the amazing Harry Potter books by J.K Rowling. I became one of these such adults this weekend, … Continue reading
Friday Night Knitting Club
Georgia Walker is a busy single mom that juggles running a knitting store in Manhattan with raising a 13 year old biracial daughter. Several of her patrons decide to start a knitting club, called “The Friday Night Knitting Club.” The … Continue reading
Change of Heart, Jodi Picoult
Shay Bourne is on death row for killing a police officer and his stepdaughter. Shay’s last wish before his execution is to donate his heart to save the life of his victims’ daughter/sister. This book makes one question religion and … Continue reading
The Year of Fog by Michelle Richmond
Abby Mason, soon-to-be stepmother, loses her future step daughter on a foggy San Francisco Beach. The book follows her search for Emma, a search that continues even after Emma’s father and police have lost all hope. Overall, this was an … Continue reading