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I am drawn to The Tower. I want to know more. Will Tom find his wife? Can he go from pilgrim to seeker to pirate, and find clues to gain access to the Tower's secrets? Arm of the Sphinx is the epitome of why we love our book series. One book is never enough for... Continue Reading →
The writing, the artwork, strong themes of first love, coming-of-age, and religion... this is a graphic novel that I'd been wanting to read for a long time, and it paid off. Blankets is Craig Thompson's story of growing up in a fundamentalist household in Wisconsin in the mid 80s and as an adolescent in the... Continue Reading →
A young woman's love of horses evolves into career of training them, and eventually an opportunity to own stock in and work with a particular horse. From her time growing up in Texas in the late 50s to working with the horses at Hollywood Park in the 2000s, Gail Ruffu treated her horses with respect... Continue Reading →
Rosewater, Nigeria. 2066. Site of the alien biodome. An orb with a mysterious connection to people's health and a selecting ability to reach into the psyche of others. Tade Thompson's novel reads as scifi action, cultural inquiry, and deep character examination. This might seem like a fault as I try to correctly explain it, but... Continue Reading →
First off, I am so happy there is a copy of this book in my school's library. Two years in the life of Bitty. College hockey player, dynamic vlogger, topnotch baker, crusher on teammate Jack. Super list of things I loved: A book with an art show, a house party, and hockey checking. Bitty is... Continue Reading →
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