Sunday, August 3, 2014

Adult Summer Reading Club Reviews

Title: Invention of Wings
Author: Sue Monk Kidd
Review: Takes place in Charleston, SC, during civil and women's rights movements. Great historical fiction.
Rating: 5


Title: Delicious!
Author: Ruth Riechl
Review: I enjoyed reading about Billie Breslin's transformation from an unsure, self-conscious young adult into a confident young woman with a plan and a purpose during her tenure at "Delicious!" Magazine.
Rating: 3


Title: Pride & Prejudice
Author: Jane Austen
Review: A classic that should be read by all: don't make snap judgements, get to know people and be open to changing your mind. Wonderful!
Rating: 5


Title: Room
Author: Emma Donoghue
Review: An amazing story narrated by a 5 year old boy who has been locked in a room his whole life. His mother was kidnapped 7 years ago and hasn't left. Story about trying to get out of Room.
Rating: 5


Title: The Rosie Project
Author: Graeme Simsion
Review: A man decides to search for his wife with a "questionnaire." Good funny read!
Rating: 5

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