Reviewsday: The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
Escaping her past by throwing herself enthusiastically into her position as a baker, the quiet hours of the early mornings are Sage Singer’s constant companion. She leads a simple, solitary life and that’s the way she likes it, until she unwittingly befriends one of her elderly neighbours, the beloved Josef Webber, retired teacher, Little League […]
Reviewsday: The Book of Ivy by Amy Engel
Ivy Westfall has spent her whole life absorbing the knowledge that her family should be the ruling class of their hometown, if it weren’t for the slight issue of the civil war they lost fifty years ago. Now it is tradition amongst the two parts of town to marry children of the losing side to […]
Reviewsday: Your Lie in April by Naoshi Arakawa
Your Lie in April follows a young piano player who has lost the ability to hear the piano’s tune. On the way from school one day, he runs into a enthusiastic and energetic violinist who continuously asks him to play as her accompanist. A beautiful tale of friendship and a bittersweet tale of love, Your […]
Reviewsday: Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder
Bound in chains and awaiting execution for murder, Yelena Zaltana does not expect a reprieve and is preparing herself for the inevitable. When she’s hauled in front of a mysterious, looming stranger, she knows it is time to confess her sins before she is taken away to die. Instead, he offers her an opportunity that […]
