Allure of Deceit
Suspense novels about charity, religion, literacy and women fleeing control
Wednesday, June 22
Ingredients for dystopia
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To Paradise, set in four time periods, reads as two distinct novels about a United States in decline, increasingly fragmented over social...
Saturday, May 28
The luckiest
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A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles was a gift from a treasured friend, and finishing the novel was like saying farewell to another frien...
Thursday, May 19
Educated
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Tara Westover was the youngest of seven children born to survivalist parents in Idaho who trusted neither public schools nor the medical est...
Wednesday, April 13
Friendship
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Some people are victims and others are predators and one’s status can be based on intelligence, appearance, wealth, age or more. Stereotypes...
Friday, April 8
Lies and details
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From all appearances, a newly retired couple with four grown children in Apples Never Fall, seem happy and comfortable until the wife goes m...
Thursday, March 3
Lessons
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In this unconventional American Western, How Much of These Hills Is Gold , a Chinese-American family pursues a hardscrabble life, prospec...
Tuesday, March 1
Neighbors at war
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Russia's president, rattled by NATO and nostalgic for the Soviet Union and Cold War, invaded Ukraine after the latter's leadership...
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