Absolutely amazing memoir of a boy growing up in Malawi, the desperation of famine, and the value of education. The book is Insightful, inspirational and valuable to read.

"When I started feeling the drag of winter, I began to treat myself like a favored child: with kindness and love. I assumed my needs were reasonable and that my feelings were signals of something important. I kept myself well fed and made sure I ...

A visit with family (in law) at a cabin in the U.P. turns dark and it is not clear who to trust. A suspensful book that might make you reconsider your "up north" summer vacation.

Another Peter Ash story where the previous years of the Ghost Killer group actions comes back to haunt them all. They are pulled into trying to save themselves and particularly their families.

With an unreliable narrator, who is in a coma, trying to figure out what happened and who to trust is a challenge. This is a dark and disturbing mystery.

I loved this book, lots of fun twists and turns!

This is a fast action and fun mystery for young adults. The entire book kept me guessing why a billionaire would leave his money to stranger. There are two more books in the series and I will likely read them too. I read the book on recommendatio...

Reading this novel was a route through some of my own childhood memories. The story takes place in Madison, my hometown. In addition, the adolescent main characters attend West High School, where I also graduated from. The main character, Petal de...

This was a bizarre book with the two main characters twins, one of which has lost her memory in a car accident. It has a weird plot and was not enjoyable to read.

This story takes place in N WI with an old run down river rafting company. This slow moving but descriptive story involves a family attempting to revive the company. They work against a less experienced but well equipped new rafting company, which...