“The House With All The Lights On” by Jessica Kirkness
Dr Jessica Kirkness is a GODA – a grandchild of deaf adults— who writes about deafness, disability and family. In 2019 she received her PhD in the field of life writing and Deaf studies. Her debut book, “The House With All The Lights On”, captures the universal experience of navigating complex family relationships and beautifully […]
QBD x Ch.7 Book Club – June Highlights
Each month, our fantastic “Channel 7 x QBD Book Club” hosts Victoria Carthew and Lee Carseldine discuss great books of all different genres – from enthralling crime fiction to inspiring non-fiction. This month, they reviewed our Fiction Book of the Month “Drowning” by T.J. Newman, “We Need To Talk About Ageing” by Melissa Levi, and […]
“Yellowface” – Rebecca Kuang
Rebecca F. Kuang is the award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy, Babel: An Arcane History, and as of recently “Yellowface.” ‘Yellowface’ follows Athena and Juniper. Athena Liu is a literary darling. Juniper Hayward is literally nobody. When Athena dies in a freak accident, Juniper steals her unpublished manuscript and publishes […]
“Pineapple Street” – Jenny Jackson
Jenny Jackson is a Vice President and Executive Editor at Alfred A. Knopf. A graduate of Williams College and the Columbia Publishing Course, she lives in Brooklyn Heights with her family. Pineapple Street is her first novel. * Bio and picture by Penguin Random House This unputdownable novel follows three women in an old Brooklyn Heights clan […]
