Adua by Igiaba Scego (Italiana)
A searing novel about a young immigrant woman's dream of freedom in Rome and the legacies of her African past.
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Mohsin Hamid: Exit west (2017)
Exit west by Mohsin Hamid (Thorndike Press large print core)
"In a country teetering on the brink of civil war, two young people meet-- sensual, fiercely independent Nadia and gentle, …
kerry rated The schooldays of Jesus: 3 stars
The schooldays of Jesus by J. M. Coetzee
From the Nobel Prize-winning author J. M. Coetzee, the haunting sequel to The Childhood of Jesus, continuing the journey of …
kerry rated American War: 3 stars
kerry rated Cold Earth: 4 stars
kerry rated Land of shadows: 4 stars
Land of shadows by Rachel Howzell Hall (A Detective Elouise Norton novel)
A skeptical Lou Norton of the Los Angeles police department investigates increasingly compelling parallels between the suspicious suicide of a …
kerry rated The encyclopedia of trouble and spaciousness: 3 stars
The encyclopedia of trouble and spaciousness by Rebecca Solnit
"The incomparable Rebecca Solnit, author of more than a dozen acclaimed books of nonfiction, brings the same dazzling writing to …
kerry rated What Belongs to You: 3 stars
What Belongs to You by Garth Greenwell, Garth Greenwell
"A haunting novel of erotic obsession by a major new talent On an unseasonably warm autumn day, an American teacher …
The many by Wyl Menmuir
Timothy Buchannan buys an abandoned house on the edge of an isolated village on the coast, sight unseen. When he …
kerry rated His Bloody Project: 5 stars
His Bloody Project by Graeme Macrae Burnet
Documents relating to the case of Roderick Macrae. A brutal triple murder in a remote northwestern crofting community in 1869 …
kerry rated Eeny meeny: 2 stars
Eeny meeny by M. J. Arlidge
Two people are abducted, imprisoned, and left with a gun. As hunger and thirst set in, only one walks away …
kerry rated The Underground Railroad: 3 stars
kerry rated The moth catcher: 4 stars
The moth catcher by Ann Cleeves (A Vera Stanhope mystery)
"Life seems perfect in Valley Farm, a quiet community in Northumberland. Then a shocking discovery shatters the silence. The owners …
kerry rated The Handmaid's Tale: 5 stars
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
The Handmaid's Tale is a dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood, published in 1985. It is set in a …