Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott: Reviewed by Christy H.             Kit has worked tirelessly in her postgrad years to reach the success she’s achieved – wor...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Slade House by David Mitchell

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Slade House by David Mitchell: Reviewed by Christy H.             The small black door in the wall is hard to find. It’s only visible to certain people on a certain ...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Pashmina by Nidhi Chanani

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Pashmina by Nidhi Chanani: Reviewed by Christy H.             Priyanka is a first generation Indian American girl living with her single mother. Though ...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Children’s Blizzard by David Laskin

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Children’s Blizzard by David Laskin: Reviewed by Christy H.             On January 12, 1888 a terrible blizzard swept across the Great Plains, taking many of its...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Maus I and Maus II by Art Spiegelman

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Maus I and Maus II by Art Spiegelman: MAUS I: A Survivor’s Tale: My Father Bleeds History MAUS II: A Survivor’s Tale: And Here My Troubles Began B...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: My Best Friend’s Exorcism by Grady Hendrix: Reviewed by Christy H.             My Best Friend’s Exorcism is about two best friends – Abby and Gretchen – and how they navi...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: In the Woods by Tana French

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: In the Woods by Tana French: Reviewed by Christy H.             Detectives Rob Ryan and Cassie Maddox had an instant bond when Cassie joined the Dublin M...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Bake-Off by Beth Kendrick

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Bake-Off by Beth Kendrick: Reviewed by Christy H               I picked up Beth Kendrick’s The Bake-Off for two reasons. 1.) I needed something light after...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Wild Rose by Jennifer Donnelly

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Wild Rose by Jennifer Donnelly:             Reviewed by Christy H. Jennifer Donnelly’s Tea Rose series, which began with The Tea Rose in 2002, is a swee...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty: Reviewed by Christy H.             Madeline and Celeste are close friends who also happen to have children. Celeste’s twin boys...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay: Reviewed by Christy H.               Schizophrenia is a mental disorder with symptoms that may include hearing voices, persec...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood: Reviewed by Christy H.             I’m not sure what can be said about Margaret Atwood ’s dystopian classic that hasn’t alre...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jack...

Bookblog of the Bristol Library: We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jack...: Reviewed by Christy H. Mary Katherine and Constance Blackwood are sisters. They live in a large, secluded house with their disable...