by admin | Apr 6, 2013 | Book Reviews
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom My rating: 3 of 5 stars With a large cast, the story spanned so many years, I had a little trouble keeping track of the convoluted relationships between the slaves and their owners. Told between alternating points of view helped...
by admin | Jul 8, 2012 | Book Reviews
Mudbound by Hillary Jordan My rating: 5 of 5 stars Jordan demonstrates that the good-old days after World War II were not good for blacks in the South, poor struggling farmers and for women. Her characters came alive off the page and stirred strong emotions of...