Monthly Archives: February 2012
Impact by Douglas Preston
This is a fast paced story, a combination of mystery, science fiction, and realism. Several stories become intertwined. Abbie, the heroine, is a young African American woman who dropped out of Princeton. She is home living with her adopted dad, … Continue reading
Posted in Adult Fiction, Audio Book
Tagged african american woman, Cambodia, Deimos, extraterrestrial, fishing trawler, gal pals, honey stones, lobster boat, Maine, maine islands, maine lobster fisherman, mine, National Propulsion Laboratory, Princeton, realistic portrayal, situation room, weapon of mass destruction
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Why Boys Don’t Talk by Susan Shaffer & Linda Gordon
Why Boys don’t Talk is a good read for parents of a teen boy. For those of us with sons who won’t come to the dinner table, have difficulty getting off the sofa with the war games and crime t.v. … Continue reading
Posted in Adult non fiction
Tagged approval, boy, brain development, chore, connection, depression, emotion, feelings, gang, love, responsibility, shaming, suicide, teen
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