by lauralizbuckley | 26 Sep, 2020 | Book Reviews
The Truants Genre Contemporary fiction, mystery Content Warnings Drug use, explicit references to sex, abortion, death The Truants plot summary Jess made her university choice based on one thing, and one thing only. Professor Lorna Clay, author of The Truants, and the...
by lauralizbuckley | 19 Sep, 2020 | Book Reviews
An American Marriage Genre Contemporary fiction, romance Content Warnings Sexual assault, abortion, violence, suicide, death or dying Plot summary Roy and Celestial have only been together for a year and a half when he goes to prison. Sentenced to 12 years in...
by lauralizbuckley | 19 Nov, 2019 | Blog Posts
We’re most of the way through November now, and Christmas is just a few weeks away. If you and your friends/family celebrate with gift-giving you might be starting to wonder what you’re going to get for some of the people in your life—I know I am! Luckily, books make...
by lauralizbuckley | 2 Jul, 2019 | Blog Posts
Let’s hear it for friends! What would we do without them? Friendship, being part of a social group, is one of the great motivating factors in our lives, and yet I feel like friendships often take a second place in stories to romantic relationships. Romance is...
