Daisy has beaten cancer before, and despite the kale smoothies, yoga, and meditation program, the cancer is back with a vengeance. And this time a positive outcome is not in the cards. Daisy is only in her twenties so this doesn’t seem fair at all. She and her husband Jack want to start a family, […]
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Theodore Finch and Violet Markey meet at the top of the school bell tower, both intending to jump. Violet is lost after the death of her sister, and Finch struggles with an undiagnosed mood disorder. Finch saves Violet, though the school assumes it’s the other way around since that behavior is not out of the […]
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Half a World Away is the latest book from 2013 National Book Award winner Cynthia Kadohata, and it’s new to audio format. In this book, an American couple adopts a Romanian-born 8-year-old named Jaden. Now twelve, Jaden is highly intelligent but he acts out. His abandonment issues intensify when his parents decide to adopt another […]
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