Author: Rashad Harrison Publisher: Atria Books, 2011 Genre: Historical Fiction My Rating: B Summary (from the publisher): A stunning debut historical noir novel about a worker in the civil rights movement who became an informant for the FBI during the months leading up to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Feeling unappreciated and [...]
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Author: Richard Paul Evans Publisher: Genre: Christmas Tale Format: Audiobook, Narrated by John Dossett Source: Public Library My Rating: B I’m sure you are familiar with Scrooge, the star of Dicken’s A hristmas Carol. He was a ruthless, hateful man until he met the Ghosts of Christmas’ Past, Present, and Future. His meeting with the ghosts [...] Author: Agatha Christie Publisher: Harper Collins Original Copyright Date: 1937 Genre: Mystery My Rating: B Dumb Witness starts out like many other classic novels. It’s set in a small village, in one of the old family houses. The story is concerned with the last remaining family member, Emily Arundell, a wealthy woman in her seventies, [...] Author: Cathi Stoler Publisher: Camel Press, 2011 Genre: Thrillers My Rating: B A Summary of the book (from the publisher): When a chance encounter in Florence’s Uffizi Museum plunges Women Now editor Laurel Imperiole and private investigator Helen McCorkendale into an investigation of missing persons and stolen Nazi art, the women find themselves ensnared in a [...] Author: Banana Yoshimoto Translated by: Michael Emmerich Publisher: Melville House, 2011 (Originally published in Japanese by Foil Company, 2005 Genre: Japanese Literature Format: E-Reader Source: The publisher My Rating: B Summary of the story: When I joined the Japanese Reading Challenge I wanted to read something by Banana Yoshimoto. Numerous reviewers praised the brillance of [...] |
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