After reading "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" last year, I was interested to read more of Taylor Jenkins Reid's novels. I'd heard good things about this one, of course, and was eager to try it out. I'd also heard many people wondered if "Daisy Jones and The Six" were actually a real band after... Continue Reading →
Haruki Murakami is a difficult author to write about. He is one of my favourite writers, who surprises and delights me each time I begin a new novel of his. If there is one commonality that ties his novels together, it’s the fact that his body of fiction defies categorization. Murakami frequently writes about... Continue Reading →
This YA/adult crossover title follows the classic format of a great flashback: our narrator H is reflecting at the end of his life on his relationship with a fellow youth whom he met while attending a boarding school on the coast of England in the 1960’s. Finn, a boy repeatedly described by H as “almost... Continue Reading →
Hi. I've wanted to read this book since late 2009. It was a 7 day book and I was busy, then I forgot about it. On a recent trip to Brodie I spotted it on a display shelf. Well - it was sure worth the wait. I read it on a cold winter's day. It... Continue Reading →
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