I highly recommend “The Exchange” and “The Firm” by author John Grisham. “The Firm” was my first novel by John Grisham. I finished “The Firm” over a weekend in 1991, the book was that good. I am also a fan of the movie “The Firm” with Tom Cruise. “The Exchange” is a follow up toContinue reading “Review of The Exchange and The Firm by John Grisham”
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Review of “Little Fires Everywhere”
I highly recommend the book “Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng. I love books about the trials and tribulations of suburban life. I also love books that weave a story around a strong woman and how she reacts to what life throws at her. This story gives us two women reacting, Mia Warren and ElenaContinue reading “Review of “Little Fires Everywhere””
Review of “The Night Circus”
I enjoyed the book “The Night Circus” by Erin Morgenstern. The book tells the story of the relationship between two young people, Celia and Marco, set against a traveling circus in the late 1800’s. Erin Morgenstern takes us on a journey to a circus like no other circus I could have imagined. I can describeContinue reading “Review of “The Night Circus””
Review of “The Handmaid’s Tale”.
I give an average recommendation for the book “The Handmaid’s Tale”. (I have not seen the series as of this book review.) The book tells the story of Offred, a handmaid in Gilead. Gilead is a dystopian society imagined by author Margaret Atwood. The story is told from Offred’s perspective, as she has a uniqueContinue reading “Review of “The Handmaid’s Tale”.”
Book Review of “A Gentleman in Moscow”.
I highly recommend the book “A Gentleman in Moscow” by Amor Towles. The book tells the story of Count Alexander Rostov and several decades of his life under house arrest at the Metropol Hotel. While the story takes place at one stationary spot, the Metropol Hotel, the story had enough twists and turns to keepContinue reading “Book Review of “A Gentleman in Moscow”.”