Short and Sweet Version The Secret Keeper was a unique murder mystery about Laurel delving into her mother's past to find out why her lovely mother murdered someone with a cake knife (Happy birthday! Let's cut the cake! Where's the knife? Uh.....we lost it.). This historical fiction story set during the Blitz in World War II will make you ... Read More »
Book Review: Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
Short and Sweet Version Laura Hillenbrand knows how to write a non-fiction memoir that is just as compelling as the best fiction out there. Skip the movie and read Unbroken. This amazing memoir is about the Pacific front of World War II against Japan that most people don't know very much about. Jessica Thinks Too Much Version Mild spoilers ... Read More »
Book Review: It’s All Too Much by Peter Walsh
Short and Sweet Version It's All Too Much was so much more than just a really long pep talk about getting rid of your stuff. It's full of great ideas about everything from paperwork to kitchen cabinets to basements. Peter takes the overwhelming task of organizing your entire house and breaks it down into manageable steps with a process to easily ... Read More »
Book Review: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
The beautiful first line of A Monster Calls drew me into the story. The monster showed up just after midnight. As they do. - Patrcik Ness, A Monster Calls But the best part is that what comes next is not what I expected. It's a bittersweet story about a boy facing something that is scarier than monsters. The ... Read More »
Book Review: Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
Northerner Abbey might be my favorite Jane Austen novel. One of the main reasons is because Catherine is my new favorite heroine. She's a tom boy and she treats her life like it's a fictional novel. Catherine is the kind of person that would yell "plot twist!" at an unfortunate event in her life. I aspire ... Read More »
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