Title: Saving the World-Women: The Twenty-First Century’s Factor for Change         Author: Paola Diana      Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Quartet Books   Format: Paperback Pages: 179 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   A passionate call for international gender equality by a leading entrepreneur; this smart, accessible and inspiring book makes the case for why all nations … Continue reading Book Review: Saving the World-Women by Paola Davis

Title: Murder on Millionaire’s Row        Author: Erin Lindsey      Genre: Historical Fiction Publisher: Minotaur Books     Format: Paperback Pages: 400 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   Erin Lindsey takes readers on a chase through Gilded Age Manhattan, filled with wonderful historical details, ghosts, romance, and Pinkerton detectives in Murder on Millionaires' Row, a delightfully … Continue reading Book Review: Murder on Millionaire’s Row by Erin Lindsey

Title: The Pickwick Papers       Author: Charles Dickens     Genre: Classics Publisher: Wordsworth Classics     Format: Paperback Pages: 701 Rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   ‘Rising rage & extreme bewilderment had swelled the noble breast of Mr Pickwick, almost to the bursting of his waistcoat’ Few first novels have created as much popular excitement as … Continue reading Book Review: The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens

Title: What Alice Forgot       Author: Liane Moriarty     Genre: Contemporary   Publisher: Berkley Books    Format: Paperback Pages: 544 Rating: 5/5 stars *Warning: mature content. Parents please be advised* Synopsis (Goodreads):   FROM THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE HUSBAND'S SECRET AND BIG LITTLE LIES. A "cheerfully engaging"(Kirkus Reviews) novel for … Continue reading Book Review: What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty

Title: Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow       Author: Jessica Townsend     Genre: Fantasy, Middle Grade Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young Readers   Format: Hardcover Pages: 480 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who escapes death and finds herself in … Continue reading Book Review: Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend

Title: The Return of the King      Author: J.R.R. Tolkein    Genre: Fantasy   Publisher: Quality Paperback Book Club   Format: Paperback Pages: 440 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   THE RETURN OF THE KING, which brings to a close the great epic of war and adventure begun in The Fellowship of the Ring and … Continue reading Book Review: The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkein

Title: Room       Author: Emma Donoghue    Genre: Contemporary    Publisher: HarperCollins Format: Paperback Pages: 415 Rating: 4/5 stars *Warning: Mature Content. Parents please be advised* Synopsis (Goodreads):   To five-year-old Jack, Room is the world. It's where he was born. It's where he and Ma eat and sleep and play and learn. But to … Continue reading Book Review: Room by Emma Donoghue

Title: The Two Towers         Author: J.R.R. Tolkein     Genre: Fantasy     Publisher: Quality Paperback Book Club Format: Paperback Pages: 352 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   The Fellowship was scattered. Some were bracing hopelessly for war against the ancient evil of Sauron. Some were contending with the treachery of the wizard Saruman. Only Frodo … Continue reading Book Review: The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkein

Title: In a Dark, Dark Wood        Author: Ruth Ware     Genre: Mystery, Thriller     Publisher: Simon and Schuster Format: Paperback Pages: 432 Rating: 4/5 stars *Warning: mature content. Parents please be advised* Synopsis (Goodreads): In a dark, dark wood Nora hasn't seen Clare for ten years. Not since Nora walked out of school one … Continue reading Book Review: In A Dark, Dark Wood

Title: The Fellowship of the Ring         Author: J.R.R. Tolkien     Genre: Fantasy      Publisher: Quality Paperback Book Club Format: Paperback Pages: 423 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (Goodreads):   The Fellowship of the Ring - the first book of J.R.R. Tolkien's three-volume epic, The Lord of the Rings - is set in the imaginary world … Continue reading Book Review: The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien