Book #7: There There
By: Tommy Orange I went to a story circle at the library inspired by this book, but I didn’t realize that when I signed up. The story circle was really wonderful for many reasons. Not least of which was that it resulted in me obtaining a free copy of the book...
Book #6: Daisy Jones & The Six
By: Taylor Jenkins Reid First of all, what an emotional roller coaster, when I didn’t know what the book is about, and quickly realize it’s an oral history of a monumental rock band, so I look them up and it turns out their fictitious! I mean, before I...
Book 5: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
By: Rebecca Skloot I’m thinking about changing the rating system on this blog to reflect across categories. That is because this book is so important, and the story is so compelling, but I was a little weirded out by the author the whole time, and it took away...
Book #4: Purple Hibiscus
By: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Narrator: Lisette Lecat This was my first audible listen of the year and SUCH A GOOD BOOK! Probably my favorite author across the board. She is amazing, and the way that she ties compelling story lines with spot-on symbolism and recent...Welcome to the last book club
welcome to the last book club, one of the “other things.”