Red Mars is the first book in a three-book sci-fi series about humans from Earth colonizing Mars. It starts with the “first hundred” as they make their journey, arrive, and start building infrastructure. As they progress, various conflicts arise, from interpersonal drama to philosophical deba...
“Heartbreaking, yet beautiful” (Jamie Blynn, Us Weekly ), The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is “Tinseltown drama at its finest” ( Redbook ): a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day as two women struggle with what it ...
Boys Into Men: Raising Our African American Teenage Sons by Nancy Boyd-Franklin and A. J. Franklin (Dutton Adult, May 01, 2000) Dark Midnight When I Rise: The Story of the Jubilee Singers, Who Introduced the World to the Music of Black America by Andrew Ward (Farrar, Straus and Giroux...
Pandora’s Box by Peter Biskind is about how the golden age of prestige television drama series in the early 2000s has evolved to an era of “peak TV” in which a saturated market produced 600 new scripted series in 2022 alone. It’s a three act story which begins with how the cable...
About BookSwooning To be overwhelmed by ecstatic joy about books Feeds: Posts Comments Best, First and Last by Amy T. Matthews February 3, 2025 bybookswoongirl This was an easy read filled with family drama, laughs, travel and swoon! I ended up reading this in one day as the story just...
Pandora’s Box by Peter Biskindis about how the golden age of prestige television drama series in the early 2000s has evolved to an era of “peak TV” in which a saturated market produced 600 new scripted series in 2022 alone. It’s a three act story which begins with how the cable ...
s books that she wrote with her mother, Laura—Our Great Big BackyardandRead All About It—as well as the #1 New York Times bestsellersSisters First: Stories from Our Wild and Wonderful Lifewritten with her sister, Barbara, in both adult and children’s editions. She lives with her ...
“part hopeful family drama, part epic survival tale and part origin story of the american west” that will serve up a “kaleidoscopic view of the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the frontier.” buy little house on the prairie online: amazon , bookshop ‘margo’s got money ...
Someone Like Summer 2007Annabel Brown meets Esteban Santiago and life becomes a little more interesting. This story, set in the Hamptons on Long Island, is about teenage romance as complicated by the boy being an illegal immigrant trying to make ends meet and the girl being part of a communit...
A novel that stuck with me in my teenage years was Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah, an autobiography about a girl growing up in 1940s China. As a young child, I have fond memories of my father often reading to me before bed. Can’t You Sleep Little Bear by Martin Waddell and ...