Jennifer’s March 2019 Pick

On the Come Up by Angie Thomas You might remember Angie Thomas’s debut, the explosively popular The Hate You Give. It flew off the shelves and has since been made into a feature film that was also very popular. On the Come Up is Thomas’s very solid sophomore effort. Its been called an homage to…

Staff Picks-Sarah-March 2019

CAN YOU EVER FORGIVE ME? (picks don’t always have to be books, ya know!) Melissa McCarthy is Lee Israel, a best selling biographer who can’t get her latest book published.  She decides to start forging letters from deceased writers and playwriters to make ends meet and is soon caught up in a situation she can’t…

Sarah’s Staff Pick – December 2018

Transcription by Kate Atkinson I really enjoyed Atkinson’s Jackson Brodie series, and was looking forward to her newest stand alone novel. Juliet is an 18 year old woman in 1940s England and is recruited into MI5. She is charged with transcribing meetings between British Fascist sympathizers and an undercover British agent. She is soon asked…