by Michelle | Jun 16, 2020 | Book Review, Books Read in 2020, M Author, Review Copy
Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh is the type of novel that, upon finishing, had me mentally throwing the book across the room screaming “What. The!” We are stuck in the mind of a judgmental, fat-phobic, psychologically-abused widow who is so damn...
by Michelle | Oct 25, 2018 | B Author, Book Review, Books Read in 2018
Initial Thoughts: “Deborah Blum’s novel about the fight to develop food safety regulations and the beginnings of the Food and Drug Administration is fascinating if gruesome. To all the people concerned about genetically modified foods, I say that after...
by Michelle | Sep 12, 2017 | Book Review, Books Read in 2017, N Author
Genre: Literary Fiction Publication Date: 12 September 2017 Source: Publisher via Edelweiss Synopsis from the Publisher: “In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned – from the layout of the winding roads, to the colors of...
by Michelle | Nov 15, 2016 | Books Read in 2016, S Author
Title: Swing Time Author: Zadie Smith ISBN: 9781594203985 No. of Pages: 464 Genre: Literary Fiction Origins: Penguin Press Release Date: 15 November 2016 Synopsis: “Two brown girls dream of being dancers—but only one, Tracey, has talent. The other has ideas:...