German born of Polish parents, debut author Jedrowski here writes in English, and his lyrical prose reveals a complete command of the language. Readers who enjoy this impressive work will eagerly anticipate the author’s next book. Highly recommended for all who enjoy a tale of love under the most difficult circumstances. [See Prepub Alert, 10/7/19.]
Things are seldom as they seem in this engrossing tale of identity, survival, loyalty, and love. With frequent time shifts and dubious identities, the author adds considerable depth to her well-crafted tale. Recommended with enthusiasm to anyone with an interest in Paris at war and the much broader themes noted above.
An incisive book that will burrow itself into people’s hearts and stay long after they’ve turned the last page. [See Prepub Alert, 10/7/19.]
As Charlie notes, displaying a growing understanding of Shakespeare,
Romeo and Juliet “[is] stuffed with anticipation,” and readers will be, too, as Nicholls masterfully unfolds events. The depth of feeling between friends, family members, and lovers, first time or not
Recommended for anyone who feels they’ve tried everything in the way of self-improvement yet are determined to live to their fullest potential.
A fantastic, fanciful guide to becoming not only a happier adult but one who gives back and helps the next generation.
A comprehensive guidebook delivering valuable skills to apply in both business and personal relationships.
A welcome counter to textbooks and encyclopedias that favor the achievements of men, this is an essential addition to reference or history collections in all public and academic libraries.
Recent reports of massive declines in bird populations across North America make this book both timely and apposite. An essential addition to most gardening collections.