Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia

October 28, 2019

Anyone who has read Edgar Allan Poe knows Kate Racculia’s latest book is going to be delightful. The opening of Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts is only three pages, but it captures the mysteries, loneliness and secrets that will unfold in the book. with the...

Turbulence by David Szalay

July 28, 2019

I guess I expected more out of David Szalay’s novel, Turbulence. The summary statement, and the best part of the book, actually came from John F. Kennedy. “For, in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We...

The War Bride’s Scrapbook by Caroline Preston

April 23, 2018

Caroline Preston, author of Jackie by Josie, takes a unique look at a World War II marriage in the fascinating “novel in pictures”, The War Bride’s Scrapbook. Using historic pictures and captions, clipped art and illustrations, she tells the...

Long Man by Amy Greene

February 09, 2016

There are library customers who tell us they like our summer reading program because it challenges them to read books they wouldn’t normally pick. I feel the same way about the book club I attend monthly. I never would have selected Amy Greene’s Long...

The Paris Key by Juliet Blackwell

September 06, 2015

Juliet Blackwell is one of my favorite mystery writers. She brings to life unforgettable characters, and writes intriguing plots. She does the same with her novel,The Paris Key, because Blackwell is a remarkable storyteller. When Genevieve Martin’s marriage...