Book-A-Like: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society & The Help
Moving stories with depth and heart feature in this week’s QBD Book-A-Like. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows: A moving tale of post-war friendship, love and books, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society is a captivating and completely irresistible novel of enormous depth and heart. […]
Book-A-Like: The Hunger Games & Unwind
Suspenseful, sometimes disturbing visions of the future abound in these dystopian adventures. Unwind Dystology 01: Unwind by Neal Shusterman: In America after the Second Civil War, the Pro-Choice and Pro-Life armies came to an agreement: The Bill of Life states that human life may not be touched from the moment of conception until a child […]
Book-A-Like: White Tiger & Stormdancer
Fabulous, fast-paced fantasy adventures with an Asian twist and kick-butt female protagonists feature in this week’s QBD Book-A-Like. Dark Heavens 01: White Tiger by Kylie Chan: When 28-year-old Emma Donahoe becomes a nanny to John Chen’s daughter, Simone, she does not expect to be drawn into a world of martial arts, magic, and extreme danger, where […]
Book-A-Like: Harry Potter & Northern Lights
Lose yourself in the magic of these children’s fantasy classics! Both have been box-office hits, but we think the books are so much better! His Dark Materials 01: Northern Lights by Philip Pullman: Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford. The destiny that awaits her will […]
