A Strangeness in My Mind, by Orhan Pamuk, is a meandering story of one man’s pursuit of good fortune, and continual near miss of it. Mevlut Karataş has dreamt of what his life would become from a young age, and at 12 years old he moves to [...]
Eleanor, by Jason Gurley, tells the interweaving story of the Witt family through three generations. In the beginning Eleanor is introduced, the depressed mother of a young girl named Agnes, with a second baby on the way. Time jumps forward and [...]
Kyle Keeley and his friends are back at their literary games in Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics. After an outcry of from America’s students who weren’t invited to participate in Luigi Lemoncello’s last library games he decides to begin Mr. [...]
Edith Pearlman has been hailed as one of the greatest short story writers ever, and Honeydew serves to further cement her reputation. Honeydew collects twenty stories with varied themes including loss, life and death, and love. “Tenderfoot” [...]
