Jodi Picoult is one of the best fiction writers out there today. Never one to shy away from controversial topics, she has a gift for presenting both sides of an issue and leaving readers to decide for themselves which point of view is the correct one. In her new novel, A Spark of Light, she confronts abortion and a woman’s right to choose head-on. A gunman has burst into Mississippi’s only remaining abortion clinic, killing several staff […]
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Favorite Reads of 2016
It’s that time of year again – everyone is making their top 10 “Best of 2016” lists. It was a weird year but I still read some awesome books. This year I set a goal to read 52 books and surpassed it by reading 61! I may be able to squeeze one more in before December is over but I haven’t finished it at the time of writing this. Here are the Top 10 titles […]
Book Review: Small Great Things
Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult Ruth Jefferson, a labor and delivery nurse in a Connecticut hospital, has more than twenty years of experience under her belt. But one night during a routine check on a patient and her new baby, she is explicitly told NOT to treat them ever again. The reason? Ruth is African American and the baby’s parents are white supremacists. Later on when an emergency comes in and things get hectic, […]