by envisionmg | May 3, 2021 | Fiction, Staff Reading, Video Game
Next up on Chris’ to be read list: Lincoln in the Bardo – George Saunders “February 1862. The Civil War is less than one year old. The fighting has begun in earnest, and the nation has begun to realize it is in for a long, bloody struggle. Meanwhile,...
by envisionmg | Apr 26, 2021 | Fiction, Rachel Reviews
The Ex Talk—two rival coworkers pretend to be exes in lieu of unemployment!—is a fresh take on enemies-to-lovers with that certain charm I loved in Today Tonight Tomorrow. The addition of Shay’s personal life and her feelings of inadequacy, imposter syndrome, and...
by envisionmg | Apr 23, 2021 | Ari Reviews, Fiction
I highly recommend this book to anyone who enjoys a very haunting, magical, and spooky story. Hester Fox did an amazing job in combining the spooky and gothic touch with the paranormal in this book. The story takes place in 1840’s Boston, Massachusetts where two...
by envisionmg | Mar 29, 2021 | Fiction, Staff Review
Lisa Scottoline has brought to life the fear and terror of Mussolini’s reign and the horrors of Fascism in World War II Italy. Through the characters of Elisabetta, Marco, Sandro and their families. the reader can visualize what it felt like to be a Jew or a friend of...
by envisionmg | Mar 26, 2021 | Fiction, Staff Reading
“IN A TIME OF RASPUTIN’S MAGIC AND ROMANOV MYSTERY, A YOUNG GIRL FINDS HERSELF AT THE HEART OF THE ROYAL FAMILY She was an orphan, ushered into the royal palace on the prayers of her majestry. Yet, decades later, her time spent in the embrace of the...
by envisionmg | Mar 24, 2021 | Fiction, Michelle Reviews
“We order our lives with barely held stories. As if we have been lost in a confusing landscape, gathering what was invisible and unspoken…sewing it all together in order to survive…” Nathaniel and his sister Rachel were children when their...