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Author: Melissa Crytzer Fry

THE GLOVEMAKER

Book Review: THE GLOVEMAKER by Ann Weisgarber

Pitch-perfect writing …quite a tale about members of the Mormon community in rugged 1888 Utah. Read More…

Ann Weisgarber, Book review, THE GLOVEMAKER
book cover WASHINGTON BLACK

Book Review: WASHINGTON BLACK by Esi Edugyan

Oh how I loved WASHINGTON BLACK by Esi Edugyan! I was in need of lovely, sensory language and an engaging … More

Book review, Melissa Crytzer Fry, Washington Black by Esi Edugyan
The Wife by Meg Wolitzer (book cover)

Book Review: THE WIFE by Meg Wolitzer

I picked THE WIFE by Meg Wolitzer for our book club, as I thought it would be so much fun … More

Book review, Meg Wolitzer, Melissa Crytzer Fry, The Wife
The Nature Fix

Book Review: THE NATURE FIX by Florence Williams

I don’t review a great number of nonfiction on Goodreads, but to those who know me (and my penchant for … More

Author Florence Williams, Book review, Melissa Crytzer Fry, THE NATURE FIX
Elmet

Book Review: ELMET by Fiona Mozley

This little book took me by surprise in a big way. A debut with a long list of well-deserved literary honors.

Book review, Elmet, Fiona Mozley, Melissa Crytzer Fry
No Species Is an Island

Book Review: NO SPECIES IS AN ISLAND by Theodore H Fleming

A study of the migratory pollinators and the interdependence they have on one another… a warning regarding possible environmental peril.

Bats, Cacti, Sonoran Desert, Theodore H Fleming

Book Review: GODS OF HOWL MOUNTAIN by Taylor Brown

The language is poetic and lyrical. Taylor Brown creates an incredible sense of place that transports the reader.

Book review, Melissa Crytzer Fry, Taylor Brown
The Lost letter

Book Review: THE LOST LETTER by Jillian Cantor

Jillian Cantor is a natural at her first dual-narrative novel… fascinating insight about a little-known resistance tool during WWII …

Book review, Historical fiction, Jillian Cantor, Melissa Crytzer Fry, The Lost Letter
GOOD MORNING, MIDNIGHT

Book Review: GOOD MORNING, MIDNIGHT by Lily Brooks-Dalton

I loved GOOD MORNING, MIDNIGHT by Lily Brooks-Dalton – which surprised me, since this novel was billed as a post-apocalyptic … More

Book review, GOOD MORNING MIDNIGHT, Lily Brooks-Dalton

Book Review: TRUE PLACES by Sonia Yoerg

For starters: that cover! It spoke to me immediately. But what is beneath the beautiful artwork is equally delightful. While … More

Book review, Creativity, Sonia Yoerg, Sustainability, true places

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