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Review: Lanny by Max Porter
It's weird, but it's still good
juliegilkison
Oct 23, 20201 min read
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Guest Bitch: Culturally Responsive Teacher Bitch Kendall Gave Us A Bunch of Kids Books to Read
Featuring Themes like Tolerance, Self-Esteem, Race, Gender Equality, Same-Sex Couples, Tough Life Circumstances and so much more!!
juliegilkison
Oct 23, 20203 min read
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Review: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman
I think Eleanor is one of my favorite characters of all time.
Both
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Review: A Long Petal of the Sea by Isabel Allende
A great story of love and survival.
bsgilki
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Authors We Love, Part 1: Our Main Bitches
These ladies are my most-recommended, my most-loved, my dream writing partners.
Both
Oct 16, 20201 min read
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Review: The Round House by Louise Erdrich
The plot and themes tell a story that are all too familiar for any Indigenous person in the states
juliegilkison
Oct 12, 20201 min read
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8 Pandemic-y Books to Read During Corona-Times
Sci-Fi, YA, classics, future dystopians, nonfiction: we've got a spoonful of book medicine for everyone.
Both
Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Review: The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer
A good read if you like WWII books
bsgilki
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
A world-famous concert pianist and his journey as he succumbs to ALS.
Both
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: Inside the O'Briens by Lisa Genova
Focuses on several family members who have inherited the genes for Huntington's disease.
Both
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: Love Anthony by Lisa Genova
About a little boy with nonverbal autism and its effect on him and those around him
Both
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: Left Neglected by Lisa Genova
About a woman who suffers from a traumatic brain injury.
Both
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: Where the Heart Is by Billie Letts
This book can be a yearly re-read and the movie is a must-watch.
bsgilki
Sep 1, 20201 min read
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Review: The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See
Classic Lisa See - girl power, family saga, historical events.
bsgilki
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Review: China Dolls by Lisa See
Lisa See has done it again!
bsgilki
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Review: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
An absolute classic--if you haven't read it, you must!
juliegilkison
Aug 27, 20201 min read
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Review: The Other Americans by Laila Lalami
A full gamut of interesting characters to tell the story of modern-day America.
bsgilki
Aug 26, 20201 min read
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Review: A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
A mother-daughter relationship, the struggles of being a woman in Afghanistan during the Taliban's reign, prejudice, stigmas, and loss.
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
The Kite Runner is one of the best books I've read that I think everyone should read
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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Review: The Rent Collector by Camron Wright
A 5 from both of us, This is based on the true story and lives of two women who literally live in a garbage dump in Cambodia.
Both
Aug 25, 20201 min read
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