Book club alert!!! This book, about a wholesome family show that takes place in the 1960s, is a dream book club selection! It’s charming, engaging, and would give ladies sooooooo much to talk about!!! It’s about social expectations and restrictions, and the strain of judgment from others and ourselves. Very good! ~ Annette An enjoyable …
“A more expertly crafted, character driven story, does not YET exist. Dream State is it! I feel as if I’ve explored the ‘best friend betrayal’ trope a dozen times…but not YET from the male perspective, through the lens of male friendships and relationships. I found it profoundly thoughtful and beautifully executed. Puchner’s writing is next-level …
McBride’s latest is a cultural timepiece of 1930s America; a clashing cultural deep dive into the everyday lives of Jewish, Black, and white communities in a small town. The character development is excellent. You’ll enjoy the turns of phrase (not heard since your grandparents’ era), the unity found through music and the dancehalls of old, …
Immerse yourself in the culture of China in the 1400s. Women were raised to be subservient in so many ways, and yet young Yunxian and her friend Meiling find ways to excel beyond what traditions dictate. Rich, historical details are Lisa See’s strengths, and good storytelling makes this book a treasure. — Marlene Another immersive …
A favorite at The Well-Read Moose in Coeur d’Alene, ID: “This is my favorite new book of the year! I haven’t been this excited about a book after finishing it in a long long time. 10 rating” — Liz “Signal Fires can be warnings to observers that danger is approaching, stay away and conversely, they …
