Sharon reviews CHILDREN OF THE FIRE by Harriette Robinet, Atheneum Books, 1991. 134 pages Hallelujah was born on Easter […] MEMPHIS READS: CHILDREN OF THE FIRE by HARRIETTE ROBINETMay 18, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Chicago Fire / Children's fiction / diversity / Equality / friendship / Historical Fiction / Reviews by Sharon / Staff book reviews
Daniel reviews WORLD WAR Z by Max Brooks, 2006, Crown Publishing Group, 342 pages. […] MEMPHIS READS: WORLD WAR Z by MAZ BROOKSMay 12, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged apocalypse / military / Reviews by Daniel / short stories / Staff book reviews / survivors / Zombies
Marilyn reviews D-DAY GIRLS by Sarah Rose, Crown Publishing, 2019, 384 pages. This page turner focuses on the […] MEMPHIS READS: D-DAY GIRLS by SARAH ROSEMay 11, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged French Resistance Movement / History / Reviews by Marilyn / spies and espoinage / Staff book reviews / Women's History / WW II
Sharon reviews AN EAGLE IN THE SNOW by Michael Morpurgo, Feiwel and Friends, 2017, 133 pages Is mercy […] MEMPHIS READS: AN EAGLE IN THE SNOW by MICHAEL ...May 8, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged British soldiers / German soldiers / Historical Fiction / Reviews by Sharon / Staff book reviews / World War II
Sharon reviews Coraline by Neil Gaiman, Harper Collins, 2002 162 pages Coraline has just moved into a new […] MEMPHIS READS: CORALINE by NEIL GAIMANMay 6, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Daughters / fathers / Fiction / Mothers / mystery and suspense / Reviews by Sharon / Staff book reviews / Young Adult
Sharon reviews THE DARK IS RISING by Susan Cooper, Collier Books, 1986, 230 pages. When the Dark […] MEMPHIS READS: THE DARK IS RISING by SUSAN COOPERMay 5, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged adventure / Fantasy / magical powers / Mystery Fiction / Reviews by Sharon / Science Fiction / Staff book reviews
Andrea reviews DARLING ROSE GOLD by Stephanie Wrobel, Berkeley Press, 2020. “Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSBP) is a mental health problem in […] MEMPHIS READS: DARLING ROSE GOLD by STEPHANIE WROBELApril 28, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Fiction / child abuse / Daughters / drama / Horror / mental disorders / Mothers / MSBP disorder / Reviews by Andrea / Staff book reviews / survivors / Victims
(editor’s note: This is an archived review. The reviewer wanted readers to know this three volume anthology is […] MEMPHIS READS: THE BELEAGURED CITY: THE VICKSBURG CAMPAIGNApril 27, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged American History / Civil War / Memphis authors / Reviews by Marilyn / Staff book reviews
Hollye reviews Dispatches from Pluto by Richard Grant, Simon and Schuster, 2015. Richard Grant and his girlfriend were […] MEMPHIS READS: DISPATCHES FROM PLUTO by RICHARD GRANTApril 22, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged autobiographies / Memphis Reads / Mississippi Delta / New York / Reviews by Hollye / southern history / Staff book reviews
Sharon reviews Little Demon in the City of Light by Steven Levingston, Doubleday, 2014 333 pages Gabrielle is […] MEMPHIS READS: LITTLE DEMON IN THE CITY OF THE ...April 21, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Fiction / France / Historical Fiction / hypnosis / murder mysteries / Paris / Reviews by Sharon / Staff book reviews
Hollye reviews Save the Date by Mary Kay Andrews, St. Martin’s Press, 2014, 400 pages. Cara Kryzik does […] MEMPHIS READS: SAVE THE DATE by MARY KAY ANDREWSApril 20, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Chick Lit / family / humor / Memphis Reads / relationships / Reviews by Hollye / Southern literature / Staff book reviews / weddings
Sharon reviews A Thousand Beginnings and Endings, edited by Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, Greenwillow Books, 2018, 328 […] MEMPHIS READS: A THOUSAND BEGINNINGS AND ENDINGS edited by ...April 18, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Asian literature / folktales / Multicultural literature / Reviews by Sharon / short stories / Staff book reviews / Young adult fiction
Sarah reviews Artemis, by Andy Weir, Crown Publishing Group, 2017, 305 pages, map included. You may have heard of The Martian, a […] MEMPHIS READS: ARTEMIS by ANDY WEIRApril 17, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Fiction / heroines / moon / outer space / planets / Reviews by Sara / Science Fiction / Staff book reviews
Andrea reviews Dog Heaven written and illustrated by Cynthia Rylant, Blue Sky Press, 1995, 40 pages This is […] MEMPHIS READS: DOG HEAVEN by Cynthia RylantApril 15, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged afterlife / animals / Children's literature / Dogs / Heaven / pets / picture books / Reviews by Andrea / spirituality / Staff book reviews
Sharon reviews AIRMAN by Eoin Colfer,.Hyperion Books, 2008,412 pages. All his life, Connor has been fascinated with flight. […] MEMPHIS READS: AIRMAN by Eoin ColferApril 14, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged adventure / Reviews by Sharon / Science Fiction / Staff book reviews / Young adult fiction
Melissa reviews Court of Thorns and Roses, Bloomsbury Books, 2016. “Pity those who don’t feel anything at all.” Court of […] MEMPHIS READS: COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES by Sarah ...April 13, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged fairy tales / Fantasy / magic / reviews by Melissa / Staff book reviews / Young Adult
Sharon reviews FINAL SOLUTION by Michael Chabon, Harper Collins, 2004, 144 pages. The boy first came to the man’s […] MEMPHIS READS: FINAL SOLUTION by Michael ChabonApril 11, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Adult Fiction / Mystery Fiction / Reviews by Sharon / Staff book reviews
Andrea reviews UNDERWATER PUPPIES and UNDERWATER DOGS by Seth Casteel, Little Brown Publishing, 2014. Right now with the state of the world, […] MEMPHIS READS: UNDERWATER PUPPIES and UNDERWATER DOGS by Seth ...April 10, 2020 in Memphis Reads tagged Dogs / humor / Photography / Puppies / Reviews by Andrea / Staff book reviews