Sarah's Book Reviews: Ghettoside by Jill Leovy

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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes: And Other Lessons from the Crematory

by Caitlin Doughty

Well done! This book is intended to help us all become less uncomfortable with death. Doughty advocates changing the American funeral tradition away from a ritualized denial of death to acceptance and comfort with the end of life. You ma...

The 13th Gift: A True Story of a Christmas Miracle

by Joanne Huist Smith

This is a true story about how a small act of kindness can help with even complex problems. I think the author would have done better to let this book go in the fiction collection. It will do well with Xmas stories, but be lost in Biogra...

The Death of Lucy Kyte

by Nicola Upson

Well done mystery set in England between the wars. Josephine Tey inherits a cottage and takes up the challenge to solve the mystery of Lucy Kyte's life and her death. This series is a good read. Note: This is one of a series of books fe...

Ruth's Journey: The Story of Mammy from Gone with the Wind

by Donald McCaig

I loved /u/Rhett Butler's People/u/. McCraig really caught the GWTW universe perfectly. _ Ruth's Journey_ is excellent fan fiction. We learn a lot more detail about Scarlet's family and her early life. My problem is that the book isn't q...

Horrorstör

by Grady Hendrix

Horrorstor has some cute satire of modern retail life and management practice. It is also a horror story set after hours in the very IKEA like store. This book has been hyped for its IKEA catalog like format. I read an advanced reading ...

Sunday, December 7, 2014

Ghettoside by Jill Leovy - Random House

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