by radguru | Jul 18, 2007 | Fiction
A fictionalized account of the life of Marie Antoinette, this novel begins with Marie as a fourteen year old girl who marries the heir to the French throne. In rich detail, we follow her journey from a much-loved queen to her eventual death at the guillotine. I found...
by radguru | Jul 18, 2007 | Fiction
Fans of William Martin will love his newest. If you haven’t read any, this is is a good one to start with. Historical fiction is intermingled with a present-day quest for an annotated draft of the Constitution that has been lost/stolen for many years. Popular...
by radguru | May 22, 2007 | Fiction
This is another fun novel from the author of The Love Letter. Her characters all live in the same neighborhood in New York City. They are introduced one by one and soon their lives become intertwined and their relationships defined by the dogs in their lives.
by radguru | May 22, 2007 | Fiction
The title and premise of this book really intrigued me and promised to be interesting reading. It was not a riveting read, but did keep my interest. This is a fictionalized account of an actual bookmobile that delivers books via camel to a community in Kenya. The...
by radguru | Apr 29, 2007 | Non-fiction
Walking on Eggshells by Jane Isay is a must read for any parent who has ever had trouble relating to their older offspring and their significant others. Some topics : how to deal with an empty nest, how to get along with your daughter/son-in law, how to be a good...
