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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By: David Grann
The powerful story of a shipwreck, castaways and survival from the 1740s ship The Wager. David Grann puts together all the historical documentation to give people a compelling story of how complicated humans are and how far they are willing to take it when it comes to their own personal survival. First of all, hats…
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Unwanted By: Mia Sheridan
Happy Friday! This book is already out on the shelves. Let me know what you think in the comments. When Harper is asked by sheriffs office to help out on a murder case as a wilderness expert, her life takes an unexpected turn. The suspect is an ‘uncivilized’ man that captures her attention … and…
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The Bell Jar By: Sylvia Plath
A book about Esther and her struggles with mental illness and the pressures of growing up. Sometimes a book comes to you at the perfect time in life. For me, that is this book. I do think I would have liked it if I read it earlier in life, but it might have hit me…
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Spells for Forgetting By: Adrienne Young
Emery’s life is turned upside down when her best friend is murdered, her boyfriend is blamed for it and suddenly disappears from this tight night, small community on an island called Saiorse. She thought she left the past in the past but then August, her ex-boyfriend, comes back to the island. Forced to face the…
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Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard By: Tom Felton
Unless you were living under a rock for the last 10… 20 years … you’ll know the name Harry Potter. Draco, excuse me, Tom, gives the fans a little more insight of what it was like in this whirlwind Harry Potter tornado in his ‘first chapter’ of his life story. Who can judge a book…
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The Bad Beginning By: Lemony Snicket
I tried to summarize this book, but felt the it was best to let the most clever, most truthful, most important author I have ever come across give you, reader, the summery. From the author: Dear Reader, I’m sorry to say that the book you are holding in your hands is extremely unpleasant. It tells…
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The River We Remember By: William Kent Krueger
In small town Minnesota, in 1958, Jimmy Quinn is found murdered. Obviously murder is always a big deal, but it becomes a bigger deal when the person suspected is Noah Bluestone, a Native American WWII veteran who has recently returned to Jewel with a Japanese wife. As tensions rise, Sheriff Dern feels the pressure to…
