Monday, July 18, 2016

Excercise Your Mind at the Library 2016 Adult Summer Reading Club

Title: The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry
Author: Gabrielle Zevin
Review: What a delightful book! A grumpy widowed book owner on Alice Island(fictional) finds an abandoned 2 yr old in bookstore with a note saying the mother wants her raised by people who love books. The characters are funny and real.
Rating: 5




http://alpha1.suffolk.lib.ny.us/record=b4992064~S28
Title: Kill and Be Killed
Author: Ed Begley
Review: This is a sequel to his Killer Come Hither and not quite as good. Trying to solve his uncle's faked suicide, he uncovered information linking a famous billionaire to any crimes. Now he is pursued.
Rating: 3





http://alpha1.suffolk.lib.ny.us/record=b4570429~S28
Title: House Girl
Author: Tara Conklin
Review: A young lawyer takes on a reparations case for her corporate firm and delves into the history of a slave girl and her descendants. An art exhibit of paintings from that time are also in dispute.
Rating: 4

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