ABOUT THE AUTHOR Charlie Mackesy is a British cartoonist and illustrator who resides in London. He has worked as a book illustrator for the Oxford University Press. A true artist at heart, Charlie loves painting, sculpting, drawing, and listening to jazz music. He was also part of the group of artists that produced The Unity Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ruth Ware grew up in Sussex, on the south coast of England. After graduating from Manchester University she moved to Paris, before settling in North London. Ware has worked as a waitress, a bookseller, a teacher of English as a foreign language, and a press officer. She is married and has two Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ta-Nehisi Coates is an American journalist and author. He works as the national correspondent at the Atlantic. In 2015, the author was awarded the National Book Award for Nonfiction for his book Between the World and Me. He also wrote briefly for Marvel Comics, including a Black Panther series in addition to Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Ann Patchett is an American author best known for her fiction novels Bel Canto and The Patron Saint of Liars. She received the prestigious PEN/Faulkner Award and the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2002 for her novel Bel Canto. Patchett has authored more than a dozen books to date. In 2012, Patchett Read more…
The Girl who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest picks up from where its predecessor ended, with Salander fighting for her life in the intensive care unit. Her father is lying a few doors along the corridor as a result of the wounds inflicted on him by Salander herself. Throughout the novel, the covert workings of the Read more…
Don’t ever fight with Lisbeth Salander. Her attitude towards the rest of the world is that if someone threatens her with a gun, she’ll get a bigger gun. Lisbeth Salander, the angry punk hacker in Stieg Larsson’s 2008 bestseller, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, is back with a vengeance in The Girl who Played Read more…
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Meg Cabot is the bestselling author of the series The Princess Diaries. She has also authored other popular novels like Airhead, All American Girl, How to be Popular, Jinx, and Avalon High. She currently splits her time between New York, Florida, and Bloomington. REVIEW Life’s short. If you don’t try new things, Read more…
Suzanne Collins’ Mockingjay begins in the midst of a war. The rebels, who have taken refuge in the supposedly destroyed District 13, have revolted against President Snow and the Capitol. Katniss agrees to be the Mockingjay, the face of the rebellion, to rally those fighting for the cause. However, things get complicated for her as Read more…
