Recently the Matchmakers group got together and started sharing what we’ve been reading and watching, as we are prone to do. I couldn’t wait to […]
Murder and Mystery in Suburban Sydney
Australian author, Liane Moriarty has a knack for throwing the reader an irresistible hook at the very beginning of her books and then parallelling the […]
By Brian Morton
In his latest novel, Florence Gordon, Brian Morton presents a steely, multifaceted character in the 75 year old Florence. An opinionated (why would any intellectual […]
Eight Word Reviews
Last month, Matchmakers tweeted an eight-word review every weekday. In case you missed them, here they are: Comic book tour turns into discovery of self. […]
Honeymoon Havoc
Unless you think a drowning, a kidnapping, and a fight over preserving a new species involving an international corporation, the British Government, and an American […]
Strange New Things
Peter is a former addict turned pastor who has been chosen in a highly selective process to serve as pastor to the natives of the […]
We’re Fine with Cadavers
“We’re fine with cadavers,” was what I was heard saying on a recent college tour with my daughter. “Did you notice that the rest of […]
See You in the Post Apocalypse
Lately I find myself recommending, with a caveat, an amazing and surprisingly hopeful post-apocalyptic novel. The caveat is that I don’t usually enjoy post-apocalyptic stories […]
Psychopath with a Heart?
When former socialite Janie Jenkins is released from prison on a technicality after serving ten years of a life sentence, she resolves to find out […]