Saturday, July 25, 2009

Sudden Sea : The Great Hurricane of 1938 by R.A. Scotti

I loved this. I didn't realize when I bought it that it was primarily about Rhode Island--it made me all nostalgic.

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Saturday, July 18, 2009

The Shakespeare Stealer by Gary Blackwood

I listened to this with the boys. It was everything you could want in a YA historical novel: a great plot and lots of wonderful historical detail. Highly recommended.

Monday, July 13, 2009

The Plot Against America by Philip Roth


I really liked this. It would provide great discussion material for book groups.

Thursday, July 09, 2009

I, Juan de Pareja by Elizabeth Borton De Trevino

I read this out loud to the boys. It was middling.

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Saturday, July 04, 2009

The Widow's War by Sally Gunning

Started out very strong and then kind of limped to a close.

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