“Go as far as you can see, and when you get there, you’ll see farther.” Veil of Roses by Laura Fitzgerald Published by Bantan Books Genre: Fiction Pages: 309 Synopsis On her 27th brithday, Tamila’s parents give her an one-way ticket to the United States. She moves in with her sister. Her main goal is … [Read more…]
It started with the Korean drama, Playful Kiss. If I stopped there, I probably would have never read the manga (because I don’t care for it). Then I watched Mischievous Kiss, It Started with a Kiss, Miss in kiss, and Kiss Me. If I never watched the others, I wouldn’t have fallen in love with … [Read more…]
I have recently read The Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, a satirical memoir written by Amy Chua. It is a the story of her parenting two daughters the “Chinese way” in the United States. She shares her excitement and her sorrows with us. We sneak peak backstage pass to the lifestyle of another and … [Read more…]
“Until such time as we are free, everything we do will have a price.” White Rose by Amy Ephron Published by Ballantine Books Genre: Historical Fiction? Pages: 288 Synopsis Based on a true story, set in 1897 Cuba. White Rose tells the story of the past when yellow journalism was prevalent throughout the United States. … [Read more…]