Not Just Another Book on Our Shelf

  • Lindsay’s review Rose and Fern are twin sisters. Rose is strong and determined. Fern is quirky, socially awkward and a literal thinker. Rose has always been Fern’s “protector” which started in childhood and has continued on into their adult years. I thoroughly enjoyed getting to know these unforgettable characters. The various relationship dynamics were a…

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  • Howdy Friends!! I hope y’all are having a great weekend!! I am back with another audio review! This one is not quite 2 minutes even though I did have a lot I wanted to say about it. I think it’s a great one to think or talk about after you have read. About the book…

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  • Brenda’s review As a young woman in the late 1960s, Chilean novelist Isabel Allende rode the first wave of feminism. She has paved the way for younger generations and feminists today, and here is The Soul of a Women, she is giving us the gift of her insight as she reflects on her feminist storyline…

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  • Howdy, Friends!! I am trying something new today and sharing my audio review with y’all for Hush Little Girl (Detective Josie Quinn, #11)by Lisa Regan. I am so happy to say Hot Diggity Dang, it’s a good one!!! It’s been a while since I have used that phrase. It’s been a tough month for Lindsay and me…

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  • Brenda’s review Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning is a timely collection of essays and part memoir by poet Cathy Park Hong. She boldly shares her intelligent, thought-provoking arguments and insightful thoughts on race and gender from her perspective as a Korean American woman. She uses her life’s experiences, cultural criticism, history and events to…

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  • Brenda’s Review “It is the nature of the earth to shift. It is the nature of fragile things to break. It is the nature of fire to burn.” The Nature of Fragile Things is a different kind of story than I expected that centers around four strong female characters, each with their own conflicts. There…

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