From My Bookshelf: The Nickel Boys
By Lynn Willoughby The Nickel Boys ~ Colson Whitehead This is not a true story, but it is based on an…
From My Bookshelf: Send Down the Rain
By Lynn Willoughby Send Down the Rain ~ Charles Martin This is a complex book with several stories. The writing is deceptively…
From My Bookshelf: A Boy From the Streets
By Lynn Willoughby A Boy From the Streets ~ Maria Gibbs Twin boys born in Rio are abandoned at birth. …
From My Bookshelf: Life on the Ground Floor
By Lynn Willoughby Life on the Ground Floor: Letters From the Edge of Emergency Medicine ~ James Maskalyk This is a deeply…
From My Bookshelf: The Institute
By Lynn Willoughby The Institute ~ Stephen King Another great tale from the weird and wonderful mind of Stephen King. “No…
From My Bookshelf: Starlight
By Lynn Willoughby Starlight ~ Richard Wagamese I have been a Wagamese fan since I read “Ragged Company”. Then I read…
From My Bookshelf: Forgiveness
By Lynn Willoughby Forgiveness ~ Mark Sakamoto This Canadian author has hit all the right notes in this autobiographical memoir of…
From My Bookshelf: Watershed
By Lynn Willoughby Watershed ~ Mark Barr Money from Roosevelt’s New Deal Program meant building dams which would supply electricity to…
From My Bookshelf: The North West is Our Mother
By Lynn Willoughby The North West is Our Mother ~ Jean Teillet The Metis people of Canada are descended from both…
From My Bookshelf: A House in the Sky
A House in the Sky ~ Amanda Lindhout I put off reading this book for a long time. While being held…
From My Bookshelf: The Last Conversation
By Lynn Willoughby The Last Conversation ~ Paul Tremblay Science Fiction is not usually my genre of choice. However, the story…
From My Bookshelf: Born a Crime
By Lynn Willoughby Born a Crime ~ Trevor Noah This autobiography was recommended by two different people. And while I am…
From My Bookshelf: Into the Abyss
By Lynn Willoughby Into the Abyss ~ Carol Shaben In this book of non-fiction, Erik Vogel is a young, eager,…
From My Bookshelf: A Man Called Smith
By Lynn Willoughby A Man Called Smith ~ Tanya E. Williams After surviving his years in WWII, John Smith returns home…
From My BooksHelf: Eddie’s Bastard
By Lynn Willoughby Eddie’s Bastard ~ William Kowalsky Eddie’s bastard is William Amos Mann IV, who is discovered as a…