Thursday, March 29, 2018

March 2018 Cozies

Here is a summary of the cozy mysteries I read this month. Check them out!  The Secret, Book and Scone Society by Ellery Adams - ⭐⭐⭐⭐ From the author's website: "From New York Times bestselling author Ellery Adams comes the first in an intriguing new series set within a quirky small-town...

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Long Way Down

Citation Reynolds, J. (2017). Long way down. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. Description An ode to Put the Damn Guns Down, this is National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestseller Jason Reynolds’s fiercely stunning novel that takes place in sixty potent seconds—the time...

Monster

CitationMyers, W. D. (2007). Monster [Audiobook]. New York: Penguin Random House Audio. DescriptionThis New York Times bestselling novel from acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers tells the story of Steve Harmon, a teenage boy in juvenile detention and on trial. Presented as a screenplay of Steve's own...

Monday, March 26, 2018

The Hate U Give

Citation Thomas, A. (2017). The hate u give. New York, NY: Balzer + Bray. Description Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr...

Thursday, March 22, 2018

Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The Silver Star

Citation Walls, J. (2013). The silver star. New York, NY: Scribner. Description The Silver Star, Jeannette Walls has written a heartbreaking and redemptive novel about an intrepid girl who challenges the injustice of the adult world—a triumph of imagination and storytelling. It is 1970...

Monday, March 12, 2018