The Great Alone is a daring, beautiful, story about love and loss, the fight for survival, and the wildness that lives in both man and nature. Introduction to the author…
July: The Great Alone
June: Before the Coffee Gets Cold
‘Are you listening?’ Kazu continued. ‘When you return to the past, you must drink the entire cup before the coffee goes cold.’ Introduction to the author and book TOSHIKAZU KAWAGUCHI…
May: Act of Oblivion
Act of Oblivion is an epic journey across continents, and a chase like no other … Introduction to the author and book Robert Dennis Harris (born 7 March 1957) Born:…
April: The Happy Couple
Three years into their relationship, the 20-something Dubliners Celine and Luke still “did not, as a rule, ‘share feelings.’” Celine’s “family never taught her how,” so she measures the partnership…
March: Lessons in Chemistry
Chemist, Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it’s the early 60s…
February: Submarine
Meet Oliver Tate, fifteen years old. Convinced that his father is depressed and his mother is having an affair with her capoeira teacher, (‘a hippy-looking twonk’), he embarks on a…
January: Demon Copperhead
In the southern Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, poverty and addiction aren’t ideas. They’re as natural as the grass grows. For Demon, born on the wrong side of luck, the affection…
December: The Marriage Portrait
In this book by Maggie O’Farrell, Lucrezia, Duchess of Ferrara is taken on an unexpected visit to a country villa by her husband, Alfonso, in the winter of 1561. As…