The Violin Conspiracy

The Violin Conspiracy by Brendon Slocumb Did I expect to love a book about a concert violinist?  No.  I picked up this book only because it was the January pick for the online book club I belong too.  I knew almost nothing about it. The Premise: Ray McMillian is a young black man and violinist.... Continue Reading →

Uncomfortable Conversations

Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man by Emmanuel Acho I first became aware of this book and of Acho when I watch an interview he did with Brene Brown. I'm a huge fan of Brene, but I don't follow everything she does and therefore can't recall how the video ended up on my screen. However,... Continue Reading →

The Secret Life of Bees

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd The nice thing about having a library in my house is that I fill the shelves with books that sound good to me, but by the time I pick them up, I have forgotten what the premise is.  Since I know the books all intrigued me... Continue Reading →

Book Woman

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson I love when I find a great historical fiction piece that isn’t about WWII.  Therefore, I was very pleased to find this treasure.  This book has a lot going for it – 1st and foremost, it’s a book about books (you know I love that)! ... Continue Reading →

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