Resurrection Walk – and others! (by Michael Connelly)
I have had a reading blitz on Connelly’s stories featuring 3 main characters. It is interesting to contrast how Connelly uses these characters. Introduction: Michael Connelly, a titan in the realm of crime fiction, continues to captivate readers with his intricate plots, compelling characters, and unflinching portrayal of contemporary issues.…
The List of Suspicious Things (by Jennie Godfrey)
Preview Copy – “The List of Suspicious Things” by Jennie Godfrey is a coming-of-age story set in 1970s Yorkshire, UK. The story revolves around a 12-year-old girl named Miv, who lives in a community where women are afraid of the serial killer known as the Yorkshire Ripper. As the Ripper’s…
The Keeper of Stories (by Sally Page)
The Keeper of Stories: A Heartfelt Journey Through Life’s Stories “The Keeper of Stories” is a beautifully written novel that revolves around Janice, a house cleaner who collects the stories of the people she works for. The book is a captivating exploration of human experiences, emotions, and relationships, delving into…
Lessons in Chemistry (by Bonnie Garmus)
“Lessons in Chemistry” is a heartwarming and inspiring story about a young woman’s journey to becoming a chemist during the 1960s. The novel is set in a time when women were often relegated to traditional roles and men dominated the sciences, making the protagonist’s journey all the more compelling. The…
I Will Find You (by Harlan Coben)
Do you have go to Authors? For example, if you are looking for a legal thriller then you might choose a John Grisham novel, or looking for Crime Detective genre with Michael Connelly (Bosch series). Maybe you feel like a Social Commentary blast and opt for Zadie Smith or an…