Author Archive
Twilight
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer was a good read. The author provided a gripping beginning that would make anyone want to continue reading. It was a solid read throughout the book but overall it was not the book for me. Twilight is labeled as young adult which I don’t think our book club was aware of […]
The Other Boleyn Girl
Summary from the back cover: When Mary Boleyn comes to court as an innocent girl of fourteen, she catches the eye of Henry VIII. Dazzled by the king, Mary falls in love with both her golden prince and her growing role as unofficial queen. However, she soon realizes just how much she is a pawn […]
The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle is a memoir by Jeannette Walls and is a very unique book. I have never read a book quite like this before. The way the author told her life story was full of action, intrigue and fly-by -the-seat of your pants adventure.
When the final page was read I just sat there. I […]
Pillars of the Earth
Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett may look a bit intimidating based solely on its size; but not to worry, this book is a fabulous read.
I have always noticed churches for their exquisite beauty, size, and finite detail. However, having to read about them was a different story. In fact, it made me a […]
The Kite Runner
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini is an extraordinary piece of literature. This book will definitely shake you up. It makes you think about the choices you make in life and how each of our choices impact not only yourself but those all around us as well. Each choice we make will come with a consequence, and […]
Eat Pray Love
We’ve all been there haven’t we. Not yet? Someday you will. Guarantee it. All of us have and will struggle with the path that our lives have taken. Some people will feel fulfilled and in control while for the rest of us (I’m thinking the vast majority) will think “why in the hell am I […]
