Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, March 5, 2024 Format: ebook Pages: 400 Rating: 3.5/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): A captivating historical novel set in post-war Casablanca about a young man marked by djinns who must decide where his loyalties lie as the fight for Moroccan independence erupts.Hamou Badi is born in a village in the … Continue reading Book Review: The Black Crescent by Jane Johnson
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Book Review: The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Publisher: Picador, January 1, 1997 Format: paperback Pages: 321 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (From Goodreads): Her name is Dinah. In the Bible, her life is only hinted at in a brief and violent detour within the more familiar chapters of the Book of Genesis that tell of her father, Jacob, and his twelve sons.Told in … Continue reading Book Review: The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
Top Books of 2023
2023 was a great year for reading! Here are some stats before we get started! 218 books76,324 pages210 fiction, 8 nonfiction69 physical, 75 digital, 74 audioAverage book length: 350 pages69 five star reads BEST MYSTERY/THRILLER OF 2023 Empire of Wild by Cherie DimalineThe Cartographers by Peng ShepherdThe Lioness by Chris BohjalianThe Change by Kirsten MillerDaisy … Continue reading Top Books of 2023
