Entries by Anne-Marie Reader

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348. The Sentence is Death

Rating:  ☆☆☆1/2 Recommended by: Author:   Anthony Horowitz Genre:  Fiction, Mystery, Crime 384 pages, published June 4, 2019 Reading Format:  Audio Book Summary The Sentence is Death is the second in Anthony Horowitz’s bestselling series starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne and himself.  “You shouldn’t be here. It’s too late . . . “ were the last […]

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347. The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great

Rating:  ☆☆☆☆ Recommended by:  Nick Reader Author:   Ben Shapiro Genre:  Non Fiction, History, Philosophy, Theology 288 pages, published March 19, 2019 Reading Format:  Book Summary The Right Side of History is Ben Shapiro’s take on the history of religion and philosophy in Western Civilization and how those two things were integral to America becoming a […]

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346. The King’s Curse

Rating:  ☆☆☆☆ Recommended by: Author:   Phillipa Gregory Genre:  Fiction, Historical Fiction 592 pages, published August 14, 2014 Reading Format:  Audio Book Summary The King’s Curse is the final novel in the Cousins’ War series by renowned historical fiction author Phillipa Gregory.  It tells the fascinating story of the ups and downs of noble woman Margaret […]

345. The Campus Rape Frenzy: The Attack on Due Process at America’s Universities

Rating:  ☆☆☆1/2 Recommended by: Author:   Stuart Taylor, KC Johnson Genre:  Non Fiction, Public Policy, Law 384 pages, published May 22, 2018 Reading Format:  e-Book on Hoopla Summary The Campus Rape Frenzy is an investigative look into changes in the universities adjudicated sexual assault cases during the Obama/Biden years and the complicity of the media in […]

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344. Then She Was Gone

Rating:  ☆☆☆1/2 Recommended by: Author:   Lisa Jewel Genre:  Fiction, Mystery, Crime, Thriller 359 pages, published April 17, 2018 Reading Format:  Audio Book on Hoopla Summary Then She Was Gone tells the story of Laurel whose 15 year old daughter Ellie disappears.  Ten years later, Laurel is a divorced woman in her early 50’s who starts […]

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343. In the Woods

Rating:  ☆☆☆☆1/2 Recommended by: Author:   Tana French Genre:  Fiction, Mystery, Crime, Thriller 464 pages, published May 27, 2008 Reading Format:  Book Summary In the Woods opens with the disappearance of Peter and Jamie, two twelve year old children, from the woods nearby their small town of Knocknaree in Ireland where they often played with their […]

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342. In a Dark, Dark Wood

Rating:  ☆☆☆ Recommended by: Author:    Ruth Ware Genre:  Fiction, Mystery, Thriller 308 pages, published April 19, 2016 Reading Format:  Book Summary Nora, the protagonist In a Dark, Dark Wood, hasn’t seen her former best friend Clare for ten years since they left University.  When she receives an invitation to Clare’s Hen Party (British for Bachelorette […]

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341. An Absolutely Remarkable Thing

Rating:  ☆☆1/2 Recommended by: Author:   Hank Green Genre:  Fiction, Science Fiction, Young Adult 352 pages, published September 25, 2018 Reading Format:  Audio Book Summary An Absolutely Remarkable Thing starts out with the appearance of the Carls, giant alien sculptures that resemble ten-foot-tall Transformers wearing suits of samurai armor, throughout the world.  23 year old April […]

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340. Miracle Creek

Rating:  ☆☆☆☆ Recommended by:   Drue Emerson Author:   Angie Kim Genre:  Fiction, Mystery, Crime 357 pages, published April 16, 2019 Reading Format:  Book Summary Miracle Creek is a literary courtroom drama about a Korean immigrant family and a young, single mother accused of murdering her eight-year-old autistic son.  It takes place in a small Virginia town […]

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339. The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers

Rating:  ☆☆☆☆ Recommended by: Author:   Maxwell King Genre:  Non Fiction, Biography, Psychology 416 pages, published September 4, 2018 Reading Format:  Audio Book Summary The Good Neighbor is a biography of an American original, Fred Rogers (1928–2003), known and beloved by millions of children as Mr. Rogers.   In addition to creating his iconic children’s show, Fred […]