by radguru | Sep 8, 2007 | The Literary World
Madeleine LEngle, author of “A Wrinkle in Time” has died. Many of us will remember reading this Newbery Medal book. Not a big fan of fantasy and science fiction, this is one of the few in that genre that I have read and enjoyed. In my earlier days as an...
by radguru | Aug 29, 2007 | Fiction, YA
If you’re looking to read something a little different, try this novel. The main character is Tessa Riley, a 12 year old girl living on a farm in Kansas. She just can’t seem to fit in. She is unusually petite, which makes her farm chores more difficult....
by radguru | Aug 28, 2007 | Fiction
An eight year old girl is abducted from a soccer field after a game. What appears to be a simple kidnapping turns out to be much more. The author of The Color of Law has written another novel that will keep you guessing and reading through the night.
by radguru | Aug 9, 2007 | Fiction
I was very excited to discover this author. He has written a very suspenseful legal thriller about a lawyer that puts his highly successful career and affluent lifestyle on the line to defend a black prostitute. She has been accused of murdering the son of a...
by radguru | Jul 30, 2007 | Non-fiction
This author of Ten Hours Until Dawn has written another compelling account of a disaster at sea. Two small fishing boats set out to Georges Bank in November 1980 on what marine forecasts lead them to believe is typical fall weather for that day. Due to a...
