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Jun 8, 20214 min

Why We Love a Sinister, Gothic Mystery: Lucy Foley's The Guest List

Lucy Foley's Guest List is the perfect example of a Gothic Mystery, filled with the psychological push and pull of human nature.

Apr 28, 20215 min

Want to Know About "The Dust Bowl?" Read The Four Winds

Kristin Hannah's novel, The Four Winds,depicts life in The Dust Bowl, but don't make it your only source. Try The Worst Hard Time by Egan.

Apr 22, 20215 min

Do Your Regrets Cause You Agony? You Should Absolutely Read The Midnight Library

Matt Haig's The Midnight Library is an intriguing story about a life teetering on the brink between regrets and possibilities.

Feb 25, 20215 min

8 Heartfelt Life Lessons from Fredrik Backman's Novel, Anxious People

Backman gradually drew me in, weaving threads of detail and story into a fine tapestry of literary art. I came to love the book.

Feb 25, 20216 min

Need Spiritual Sustenance? Read the Novel, Gilead, to See the Power of Faith

Gilead is a tribute to the skill of a writer who created a literary work that is readable, relatable, and wondrous all at the same time.

Dec 31, 20202 min

Serendipitous Insight on the New Year from the Novel, Anxious People

By Fredrik Backman Call it “Literary Luck” Sometimes, I read something that, by coincidence, is perfectly timed with an upcoming holiday....

Dec 9, 20205 min

Why This Tender Land by William Kent Kruger Is One Great Picaro Novel

A picaro novel is based on an outsider who wanders around seeing the best and worst of humanity. This Tender Land is one great picaro novel.

Sep 9, 20204 min

The Post Office Mural Project in the Novel "Big Lies in a Small Town"

Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain uses the Post Office Mural Project as the basis for a compelling story of art and compassion.

Jan 6, 20205 min

Reasons to Read the Novel, Circe, by Madeline Miller

Circe was a unique and memorable book that took me to a world I had never allowed myself to imagine…the halls of the Titan gods forever batt

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