11/22/63 by Stephen King

11/22/63 by Stephen King

by | Sep 8, 2020 | Alternate History, Book Review

Summary: If you had the chance to change the course of history, would you? Would the consequences be worth it? Jake Epping is a thirty-five-year-old high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine, who teaches adults for extra money. One student submits a gruesome,...
29 by Adena Halpern

29 by Adena Halpern

by | Sep 8, 2020 | Book Review, Fantasy

Summary: What if you closed your eyes, blew out the candles, and your wish came true? Ellie Jerome is a young-at-heart seventy-five-year-old who feels she has more in common with her twenty-nine-year-old granddaughter, Lucy, than her fifty-five-year-old daughter,...
Centuries of June by Keith Donohue

Centuries of June by Keith Donohue

by | Sep 2, 2020 | Book Review, Fantasy

Summary: Face down on the bathroom floor after “a conk on the skull,” Jack, the narrator of Donohue’s unconventional latest, embarks on an epic and darkly funny journey through time and space without traveling much beyond his own bathroom. My take:...
Time and Again by Jack Finney

Time and Again by Jack Finney

by | Sep 2, 2020 | Book Review, SciFi

Summary: “Sleep. And when you awake everything you know of the twentieth century will be gone from your mind. Tonight is January 21, 1882. There are no such things as automobiles, no planes, computers, television. ‘Nuclear’ appears in no dictionary....