Peace Like a River
Amazon.com Review: To the list of great American child narrators that includes Huck Finn and Scout Finch, let us now add Reuben "Rube" Land, the asthmatic 11-year-old boy at the center of Leif Enger's remarkable first novel, Peace Like a River. [... more]
$24.00
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The Joy Luck Club
Amazon.com Review: Four mothers, four daughters, four families whose histories shift with the four winds depending on who's "saying" the stories. In 1949 four Chinese women, recent immigrants to San Francisco, begin meeting to eat dim sum, play [... more]
$24.95
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Cane River (Oprah's Book Club)
Amazon.com Review: Lalita Tademy's riveting family saga chronicles four generations of women born into slavery along the Cane River in Louisiana. It is also a tale about the blurring of racial boundaries: great-grandmother Elisabeth notices an [... more]
$13.95
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The Wind Done Gone: A Novel
Lousy: I was looking forward to a "slaves" point of view. But this is just a "poor me" book. And if she was educated and used big words why did she still talk like a field hand. I think this was poorly written, more like a joke. What [... more]
$22.00
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Sweet Hearts
Masterful, profound, devastating.: Contrary to the title, there is very little sweetness in Sweet Hearts; every character in this book has a personal tragedy. As the narrator, Marie Zimmer, tells us, "There's no safe place in this story." Sweet [... more]
$17.95
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Vegas Heat
Absolutely wonderful book!: Another wonderful one by Fern Michaels. Can't decide which is the best, the Vegas series or the Texas series. They are all so good, I just love them. As usual the writing was superb!! Trying to be too many things in one book: [... more]
$7.50
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The Stone Woman
Seductively Enchanting: A friend recommended this book, and i am so pleased that she did. What a novel i am absolutely swayed by it. Stone Woman my first of Tariq Ali, but certainly not the last. I read with initial resistance, but was lured to it from [... more]
$16.95
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Into the Woods
Thank God I'm not alone: After reading Willow, I was desperate to read the rest of the series, I bought the whole series from the USA as it would be quicker. All was great until now, where I am in the middle of Into The Woods. I was so shocked to see [... more]
$7.99
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Hidden Leaves (De Beers series, Bk. 6)
VC Andrews must be spinning in her grave: I'm shocked by the number of positive reviews regarding this book, which has to be one of the weakest to come out since the ghostwriter took over for VC Andrews. When will someone get this ghostwriter an editor? [... more]
$7.99
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The Wholeness of a Broken Heart: A Novel
This book is a gift to the heart...: There are writers who weave a good story. There are writers who inspire. Katie Singer does both. The Wholeness of a Broken Heart reminds us of the special bond that exists between mothers, daughters and grandmothers. [... more]
$14.00
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A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Amazon.com Review: Terry McMillan's novels feature chatty, catty narrators who have a story they're just busting to tell you. The dominant voice in A Day Late and a Dollar Short is Viola Price, whose asthma just sent her to the ICU. And who came to visit? [... more]
$7.99
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The Christmas Box Collection: The Christmas Box ...
Amazon.com Review: "Whatever the reason, I find that with each passing Christmas the story of the Christmas box is told less and needed more. So I record it now for all future generations to accept or dismiss as seems to them good. As for me, I [... more]
$7.99
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