If you were intrigued by the multiple perspectives and psycopathic characters found in Gone Girl, I recommend Peter Swanson’s The Kind Worth Killing. In an […]
Before There Was YA
Judging by the shelves upon shelves filling our libraries’ teen rooms, you’d think that the “YA” or “teen” genre has been a fixture in literature […]
New Children’s Fiction: The Spider Ring
Hello, all! It’s your friendly neighborhood librarian here to tell you about a great new title that I finished recently. The Spider Ring Author: Andrew […]
Black Lives Matter
To celebrate Black History Month, Matchmakers tweeted a recommendation for each weekday using the eight-word review model. If you’re not on Twitter, you can read […]
Funny Girl by Nick Hornby
Barbara from Blackpool just wants to be a famous actress, a beloved comedienne just like Lucille Ball. In Funny Girl by Nick Hornby, she accomplishes […]
It’s about the Journey
With the sponsorship of his village, Ajatashatru Oghash Rathod travels to Paris to purchase a new bed of nails from Ikea, and so begins The […]
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein
After reading Code Name Verity (previously reviewed by Dana) I immediately got on the waiting list to read the sequel/companion novel Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth Wein. […]
The Best Book I Read Last Year
It may be a little late for a “Best of 2014” post (it’s right on time for awards announcements, though!), but I wanted to make […]
Talking about Books and etc.
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 […]