Whether you're in a formal book club or just looking for great new reads for yourself, these picks will inspire you to explore new books across a range of interests.
A few pages later, a recipe for Mother’s Lemon Rice appears — with an attainable list of ingredients and straightforward directions for preparation. Any book club could prepare most of the recipes without difficulty, adding the lush aromas and palate of the novel to the discussion. Book club...
The Salt Roads by Nalo Hopkinson (Warner Books, Nov 12, 2003) Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Celebration of Black Prayer by Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (Free Press, Nov 10, 2003) The Honey Well by Gloria Mallette (Kensington, Nov 01, 2003) Rockin’ Around That ...
Steinbeck admired versatility and advocated collaboration, at least in theory, so it’s likely he’d approve of Taylor’s pen-name persona and protean protagonist. The alliance forged by the Center for Literary Arts and the Steinbeck studies center to further the cause of creative writing at San...
Celaena, a 18-year-old master assassin, was a prisoner in the salt mines for a year because of her crime. Celaena was the greatest of assassins during the period she stayed in a death camp over a year, but that left her wit intact. But one day a prince came to save her. I like...
Through these three men, Dennis Lehane questions family bonds, fatherhood, and social determinism. One of the issues raised is the strength of marriage and family bonds. Women and mothers are tough and even stronger than their husbands, especially Annabeth. To what extend must you be loyal to ...
Harris Gardner's collection, No Time for Death, is sharply aware of mortality. How do we understand the passing of time, and our place in it? How do we come to terms with the certain knowledge that our lives will end? Although these are questions without answers, Gardner, in a poem li...
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“Salt of the Earth”“American Changeling”“The White Phoenix Feather: A Tale of Cuisine and Ninjas”“We Interrupt This Broadcast”“Rockets Red”“The Lady Astronaut of Mars” Looking for a good book? A collection of short stories isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, but I highly encourage ...
Soon Sebastian’s eldest son dies in mysterious circumstances, and DI Salt and DS Blackstock begin to suspect the people listed on the will might not be future millionaires; they might be future victims.Because when this much money is at stake, people are capable of almost anything. And if ...