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The Institute

In the beginning of The Institute, by Stephen King, Luke Ellis is freakishly smart, a tween ready to dual-enroll at…

11 months ago

Tudor Alliances and Virginia Bootlegging in “Hang the Moon”

Hang the Moon is a new novel by Jeannette Walls, the author of the amazing memoir The Glass Castle.   Hang…

2 years ago

The Women In Black

The Women in Black is about four coworkers in Goode's lady's clothing department in 1950's Sydney.   I love ensemble novels,…

5 years ago

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See’s newest novel, The Island of Sea Woman, takes place on Korea’s Jeju Island, where women divers support themselves…

6 years ago