The Traveling Book: A book about Little Free Libraries by Charissa Bates My rating: 5 of 5 stars Adorable and InspiringI was drawn to this book because I am a reader, but also, I am encouraging the love of literature in my grandkids. They have recently discovered the library, and with such adorable LRLs around … Continue reading My Book Review of The Traveling Book: A book about Little Free Libraries
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My Book Review of Randomize (Forward collection)
Randomize by Andy Weir My rating: 4 of 5 stars A Modernized Ocean's 11I'm not a fan of crowds, casinos, or Vegas. Still, I understand the allure and the history of it all. I know what draws people to Sin City and why it is such a huge business. This tale does a great job … Continue reading My Book Review of Randomize (Forward collection)
My Book Review of Emergency Skin (Forward collection)
Emergency Skin by N.K. Jemisin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazing View of HumanityYes! Yes! Yes! Can we make this a reality? LOLI don't want to give any spoilers, yet all I want is to chat about this story with other readers. It's profound, intense, surprising... amazing!What I loved was Earth and who/what we … Continue reading My Book Review of Emergency Skin (Forward collection)
My Book Review of You Have Arrived at Your Destination (Forward collection)
You Have Arrived at Your Destination by Amor Towles My rating: 4 of 5 stars A New View of IVFThis twist on a couple's desire to start their family via IVF is unexpected. It's thought-provoking and disturbing, but original and plausible. The story gets your mind wondering...What I liked was the protagonist's introspection about his … Continue reading My Book Review of You Have Arrived at Your Destination (Forward collection)
My Book Review of Oware Mosaic
Oware Mosaic by Nzondi My rating: 4 of 5 stars Creative Tech DystopianThis is an original spin on some existing concepts. A creative story bringing together pieces of Star Trek, Hunger Games, and True Blood/Soosie Stackhouse. Overall, I enjoyed this story. It had lots of action and intrigue. I found Xo and Lamp a believeable … Continue reading My Book Review of Oware Mosaic
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