Topic “Book Club”

I really enjoyed this book.  I thought it was well-written and engaging.

For those of you who haven't read it yet, the idea springs from the book "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott.  The father, who is away to war for much of "Little Women" is the main character here.  The story is told mainly from the perspective of John...

I had a hard time when I started "Cane River" by Lalita Tademy.  I hadn't really prepared myself emotionally for what this book was about, so I was shocked and grumpy at first, but settled in to really enjoy this story about strength, love and the absolute importance of family.

"Cane River" is the historical fiction story of...

Maybe you've heard of Richard Paul Evans or read some of his feel-good romance books. Or you may have noticed the billboards dotting Salt Lake City and the surrounding areas asking "Who is Michael Vey?  The answer will shock you."  Or maybe you have seen a TV commercial of Richard Paul Evans explaining that he is a father wanting...

This book is the story of Antonina Zabinski and her husband, son and the many people and animals they protected, helped and who helped them through World War II in Warsaw, Poland, and a few villages surrounding that area.

The book starts by telling about the Zabinski’s life before the Germans invaded Poland, the animals they raised...

This was a book that I read for fun last week and thought I would share some thoughts on.  I read a lot of books during the month, and I think it would be fun to review some of them.  It won't be Book Club format exactly, but I encourage any and all of you to comment.  I'd love to know if you have read the book, if you liked it...