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In a Book Club Far Away

Friends to Enemies to Friends Author: Tif Marcelo I came to In a Book Club Far Away for the title. What’s not to love about a book that is dedicated to people who love books? Plus, I miss my in-person book club (I moved too far away), and this evoked all those warm fuzzy memories of discussing great (and sometimes less than great) literature with others. The book club, however, is a minor story point. It’s really a catalyst for bringing three army wives/girlfriends together. There is Adelaide, who seems to have everything organized and always runs the entertainment for the [...]

2022-04-17T13:21:56-07:00April 17th, 2022|Tags: , , , , |

Holdout, The

Beyond A Reasonable Doubt Author: Graham Moore A wealthy, underage heiress is missing, presumed dead. Her young, black teacher and secret lover, Bobby Nock, was the last to see her. Her parents want justice. Society wants revenge. It’s an open and shut case really, especially after the illicit text messages between student and teacher come to light, read before the entire world and the grieving parents. The crime is obvious. The motive an old one. But, is it too obvious? Maya Silver is the only juror convinced of Bobby’s innocence. There is, she insists, a reasonable doubt, and as she [...]

2022-07-26T08:49:16-07:00March 26th, 2022|Tags: , , , , , , |

Oracle Year, The

A Promising Thriller That Looses Itself Author: Charles Soule Will Dando had a dream, and it’s coming true, piece by dreadful piece. Overnight, he went from being a barely-making-it-bassist in New York to a secret figure who controls countries, corporations, and the future. He doesn’t want any of it, but he’s in too deep now. He’s the Oracle, and protecting his identity has become the key to survival. It started when he posted his predictions, some small and innocuous, others world shaking, on The Site, and they keep coming true. Everyone wants to know who this secret person is and if [...]

2021-09-24T16:01:19-07:00September 24th, 2021|Tags: , , , |
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