THE LOST STORY by Meg Shaffer »

4 stars

As a huge fan of Meg’s book The Wishing Game, I could not wait to plunge into her latest novel. This Read more…

WITHIN ARM’S REACH by Ann Naplitano »

5 stars

An amazing, luminous, earlier first novel by Naplitano about a sprawling Irish American Catholic family whose elderly matriarch wants to pull Read more…

OCEAN’S GODORI by Elaine U. Cho »

4 stars

In a far future where humankind has mastered space travel, Koreans rule our solar system via a military Alliance. Ocean Yoon, Read more…

I CHEERFULLY REFUSE by Leif Enger, Audio Edition »

5 stars

Ever since Enger’s Peace Like a River, I’ve longed for more of his writing, and his latest book delivers in bountiful Read more…

A BETTER WORLD by Sarah Langan »

4 stars

In a near-future world ravaged by climate change where it’s a constant fight for survival, the Farmer-Bowen family, barely scraping by Read more…

LIKE HAPPINESS by Ursula Villarreal-Moura »

4 stars

Tatum, a Williams college student sends off an effusive fan letter to her favorite author, Mateo, who writes her back much Read more…

THE MARS HOUSE by Natasha Pulley »

4 stars

With Earth being flooded due to climate change, humans have set up colonies on Mars as refuge. January, the principal dancer Read more…

JADED by Ela Lee »

4 stars

Jade, was born Ceyda Kayaoğ lu, to a South Korean mom and Turkish dad, has changed her name to her Starbucks Read more…

THE MORNINGSIDE by Téa Obreht »

4 stars

In a dystopian future where climate change has turned much of the coasts into wetlands and people have turned into climate Read more…

BABY X by Kira Peikoff »

5 stars

Just LOVED this look at a highly believable high-tech future set in the 2050’s that kept me quickly turning pages with Read more…

AFTER ANNIE by Anna Quindlen »

5 stars!

What an unexpectedly lovely, heartwarming, ultimately upbeat book!

And that’s not at all what you expect when Annie, beloved Mom of Read more…