Tag: suicide
Reunion of Ghosts
https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2015/10/22/reunion-of-ghosts/
Title: A Reunion of Ghosts Author: Judith Claire Mitchell Publisher: Harper, March 2015 Summary/Review: This book is an absolute perfect balance of humor and sadness, hope and despair, blessing and curse, past and present, reason and insanity. The story of the Alter sisters and...
Little Bee
https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2009/04/13/little-bee/
Title: Little Bee Author: Chris Cleave Publisher: Simon & Schuster, February 2009 Summary: Chris Cleave’s second novel is quite an accomplishment. There are some beautiful moments, and some horrific moments throughout this complex story, told to us by two very different women who have...
The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death
https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2009/02/07/the-mystic-arts-of-erasing-all-signs-of-death/
Title: The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death Author: Charlie Huston Publisher: Ballantine, January 2009 Summary: Charlie Huston has a reputation for using vulgarity and profanity in his writing. His newest novel will cement that reputation. The dialogue, however, did not offend me...
Hold Tight
https://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/blog/2008/05/08/hold-tight/
Title: Hold Tight Author: Harlan Coben Summary: First, let me just say “WOW”. I have not stayed up well past 2:00 a.m to finish a book in a long time, but this book was worth it. Hold Tight has suspense, thrills, chills… you name it. I...