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Tag Archives: General Fiction

The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley by Shelley Wood

The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley spans a century following Kit’s life and scientific developments. Kit McKinley was born on February 29, 1916.

Posted byJasmine MarchandAugust 4, 2024Posted inFiction, Historical FictionTags:book review, fiction, General Fiction, Historical FictionLeave a comment on The Leap Year Gene of Kit McKinley by Shelley Wood

Excavations by Hannah Michell

Excavations by Hannah Michell examines the cost of greed and how well you really know someone. In Seoul, Korea, Sae waits with her two toddlers for her

Posted byJasmine MarchandJuly 6, 2023September 4, 2023Posted inGeneral Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery/SuspenseTags:General Fiction, Historical FictionLeave a comment on Excavations by Hannah Michell

It All Comes Down to This by Therese Anne Fowler

It All Comes Down to This is a slowly-paced family drama. Marti Geller knows she will be dying soon. It’s only a matter of days. She has organized everything…

Posted byJasmine MarchandMay 30, 2022September 4, 2023Posted inFiction, General FictionTags:book review, book review blog, fiction, General Fiction, women’s fictionLeave a comment on It All Comes Down to This by Therese Anne Fowler

A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari

A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons is a slowly-paced historical mystery. Set in 1923 at the University College of London, where Saffron Everleigh is…

Posted byJasmine MarchandMay 24, 2022September 4, 2023Posted inMystery/SuspenseTags:cozy mystery, fiction, General Fiction, mysteryLeave a comment on A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons by Kate Khavari

Love in the Big City

Translated from Korean to English, Love in the Big City follows Young, a millennial, as he navigates life’s ups and downs

Posted byJasmine MarchandNovember 16, 2021September 4, 2023Posted inGeneral FictionTags:book review, book review blog, book reviews, books in translation, General Fiction, Korean translationLeave a comment on Love in the Big City

Trashlands by Alison Stine

Trashlands by Alison Stine is a quiet but impactful read. It presents a look at what our world may end up like if we don’t start caring for our planet..

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 26, 2021September 4, 2023Posted inFeminism, General FictionTags:book review, book review blog, book reviews, fiction, General FictionLeave a comment on Trashlands by Alison Stine

Oh William by Elizabeth Strout

Oh William by Elizabeth Strout is a short novel that packs a big punch. In this third novel, we follow Lucy Barton, later in her life, as she reflects on

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 18, 2021September 4, 2023Posted inGeneral Fiction, Literary Fiction, UncategorizedTags:book review, book review blog, book reviews, fiction, General FictionLeave a comment on Oh William by Elizabeth Strout

We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza

We Are Not Like Them is a hard book to read, but it is an important one that realistically renders the current divisions in society.

Posted byJasmine MarchandOctober 4, 2021October 4, 2021Posted inFiction, General Fiction, Literary FictionTags:book review, book review blog, diverse book, fiction, General FictionLeave a comment on We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pride and Jo Piazza
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