4 stars Ruth at age 17 has lost her mother to cancer, and her father, unsettled by Ruth’s grief sends her off Block Island to find and stay with a women Ruth’s never heard of before. With just a slip of paper, her bike and a backpack, Ruth finds Diana Bec... See more
4 stars This devastatingly sad coming-of-age debut is told by a now young adult Suzanne, a girl whose mother has been sentenced to life in prison for being the get-away driver in a bank robbery gone wrong that killed one of the guards. Her Mom, a dedicate... See more
5 stars This amazing literary thriller, told in such a compelling, clear, intelligent voice, centers on Lake Harlow, a U.S. diplomatic staffer who’s relocated from Phnom Penh to what she hopes will be an easier assignment out to the New Zealand embassy. B... See more
5 stars Connelly wonderfully returns to his criminal thriller series set on Catalina Island off the coast of Southern California, and featuring Sergeant Harry Stilwell, substation director of Catalina substation. Stilwell had been transferred as punishmen... See more
5 stars In this near future dystopia, civil unrest has turned into all-out rioting in the streets of America, both urban and rural. Dramatic climate change has created desperate conditions. Land even many miles from the coasts has been flooded. The centra... See more