Book Reviews

March 27, 2020

The Grace Kelly Dress by Brenda Janowitz (Review by Missi Gwartney)

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars Nothing seems to be more memorable at a wedding than the dress the bride chooses and this couldn’t be more […]
March 25, 2020

Journey to Jo’burg by Beverley Naidoo (Review by Madhura Mukhopadhyay)

Rating: 5/5 When their baby sister Dineo gets very ill, thirteen-year old Naledi and her little brother Tiro are at their wit’s end. They know they […]
March 24, 2020

The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant by Kayte Nunn (Review by Marie Nguyen)

Rating: 3.5 / 5 The Forgotten Letters of Esther Durrant follows two spans of time – one following the perspective of Esther in 1951 and two other […]
March 15, 2020

Postscript by Cecelia Ahern (Review by Katherine Scanlon)

Rating: 4 stars Whether or not your first encounter with Holly was on the big screen or while reading P.S. I Love You, you are sure […]
March 13, 2020

Daisy Cooper’s Rules For Living by Tamsin Keily (Review by Missi Gwartney)

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars What if your death was an accident and now you’re stuck in between living and dying with no idea on […]
March 11, 2020

The Roxy Letters by Mary Pauline Lowry (Review by Karina Kaushal)

Rating: 4 stars This review was difficult for me to write, because even though the story is so relatable and I enjoyed it, it’s hard to […]
March 9, 2020

The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi (Review by Shelley Jomaa)

Rating 4.5/5 Stars The Henna Artist tells the story of Lakshmi after she escapes an abusive marriage and learns to build an independent life on her […]
March 9, 2020

Oona – Out of Order by Margarita Montimore (Review by Bruna Looby)

Rating: 4.0/5.0 This book is full of important topics that make us think about our lives, but presented in a very subtle and laid-back way. I […]
March 7, 2020

The Shape of Family by Shilpi Somaya Gowda (Review by Shelley Jomaa)

Rating: 4.5 stars The Shape of Family is a beautifully written story of family, love, grief, loss, connection, and belonging. It is a compelling and intensely […]
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