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Book Review: The Longest Ride
Title: The Longest Ride Author: Nicholas Sparks Genre: Adult Fiction. Romance. Drama. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: “The Longest Ride” by Nicholas Sparks is a heartwarming and emotional love story that follows the lives of two couples from different generations. The first couple is Ira Levinson and his beloved wife Ruth,…
Book Review: Listen to the Moon
Title: Listen to the Moon Author: Michael Morpurgo Genre: Young Adult Fiction. Drama. Historical Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: The story is set on the Scilly Isles, where a strange girl named Lucy, is found marooned on an island. Young Alfie is determined to save her but soon discovers that…
Book Review: Pride And Prejudice
Title: Pride And Prejudice Author: Jane Austen Genre: Romance. Classic Fiction. Adult Fiction. Review by: Chantelle, LCA Intern for Library HQ Synopsis: Independent and intelligent, quick with her wit and judgement, Elizabeth Bennet and her sisters are in search of husbands. Never one to conform to social norms, Elizabeth finds her temper ignited when she…