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November 12, 2013

TAGGED by Mara Purnhagen

November 12, 2013

I present to you another book that grapples with graffiti. Unlike in Graffiti Girl by Kelly Parra, The Colour of Trouble by Gerry Bobsien and getting Up by SD Thorpe, here the main character is not the one involved in graffiti. She is an innocent bystander who comes to be embroiled in the whole issue when a piece…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, dating, ethnicity, friendship, graffiti, high school, multiculturalism, mystery, romance

November 7, 2013

Confab: Distractions

November 7, 2013

Earlier this week I bumped into one of my ex-colleagues from last year’s summer job. Just before we parted ways he asked for my number, saying his friend (another one of my ex-colleagues) would like to catch up with me.

· Categories: Thoughts & Confab

November 5, 2013

THE BOOK OF BROKEN HEARTS by Sarah Ockler

November 5, 2013

By the time I finished reading The Book of Broken Hearts I was in tears but smiling right through them. You see, this is the first time I read a book by Sarah Ockler, so up to now I’ve had to just take others for their word that her books are well-written. At first I…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: accidents, alzheimer's disease, american authors, dementia, family, holidays, life, mental health, realistic fiction, romance, siblinghood, terminal illness

October 31, 2013

Confab: Book Trailers

October 31, 2013

After my very lengthy post yesterday, where I analysed book trailers of books I’ve already read, I kinda wondered how others feel about trailers.

· Categories: Thoughts & Confab

October 29, 2013

INTENTIONS by Deborah Heiligman

October 29, 2013

Rachel, as with everyone else in the community, adored Rabbi Cohn. He was her role model and a seemingly charming man. Whenever he led services, she would lap up every single word he said. In her eyes, he was perfect and he could do no wrong. That is, until the day she reached the temple…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: adultery, american authors, cheating, death, dementia, faith, family problems, friendship, high school, judaism, morality, poverty, realistic fiction

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