by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 21, 2012 | Fiction, Summer Reading
Summer is officially here. Here are a few beach reads you might want to take with you when you cool off by the sea. Beach House Memories- Mary Alice Monroe “In 1974, America was changing, but Charleston remained eternally the same. Lovie had always done what was...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 14, 2012 | Fiction
Publisher’s Summary: “Take one out-of-work pastry chef . . . Teeny Templeton believes that her life is finally on track. She’s getting married, she’s baking her own wedding cake, and she’s leaving her troubled past behind. And then? She finds her fiancé...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 7, 2012 | Fiction
Reviewed by Kim Anastasia is a 21 year old virgin who is finishing up her senior year at college at the end of which she hopes to get a job at a publishing house. As a favor to her best friend who is sick, she takes over her assignment which is to interview 27 year...
by Peabody Institute Library | May 31, 2012 | Fiction
Please scroll past this post to see new reviews, recommendations, and for news from the literary world. All reviews and posts that are dated from June 1st on will have links that direct you to the new Evergreen catalog. Reviews published before that date will continue...
by Peabody Institute Library | Apr 26, 2012 | Fiction
Raised by his grandmother and grandfather, an overly zealous, snake handling preacher, Cole Freeman is a 27 year old nursing home aide in Dove Creek West Virginia. He is also a drug dealer, selling prescription medications initially as a way of helping his...
by Peabody Institute Library | Apr 13, 2012 | Fiction, Historical Fiction, Staff Picks
Reviewed by Alan Death of Kings continues the story of Uhtred, this time through the tumultous years which followed the death of Alfred the Great as two men struggle to inherit the crown of Wessex. Uhtred has to contend with betrayal, treachery and the largest army...