World War Z
This book is not at all like the movie! It takes place waayyy after the zombie apocalypse, and slowly pieces the story together as one government official travels around the […]
Dracul
Vampire lovers everywhere need to read this prequel to Dracula! You’ll get SUCKED into the tale of a young Bram Stoker, his family, and their mysterious nanny. Scary in the […]
The Secret History
Five young (elite-college-going) adultes in a cult-like group commit murder. This info is no secret (you learn this is chapter 1). And yet… the characters are compelling, it is not […]
The Arrangement
Great for food loving history buffs. MFK Fisher was arguably the mother of modern food writing. Sensuous, beautiful, and lusty on the page, her own life was full of appetite […]
The Painted Girls
Vivid historical fiction set in late 19th century Paris. Three sisters struggle to survive unbearable poverty through difficult choices. A great story at the intersection of ballet, Degas, prostitution, the […]
Beartown
This book is an emotional journey and a half. Think Friday Night Lights but in a Nordic hockey town. When the star player is accused of assault by the GM’s […]
Beyond the Point
A moving story of friendship and loyalty. Painted in vivid detail through the lens of the strain of West Point, military life, and distance. Buy on Bookshop.org
Less
Great for those nearing middle age. He knew it would happen–Less’s ex is getting married and he creates a reason to skip the wedding–a world tour of capers and hilarity! […]
Rosie Colored Glasses
The bubble gum cover might mislead you. This lovely book is not the pop rom-com the cover might imply. It’s a touching story that will break your heart in a […]
A Heart in a Body in the World
A young woman, Annabelle, has endured a tragedy. She takes us with her on a journey of introspection and reflection, revealing the struggles of a modern teen in a complicated […]