On a trip to the bookstore this summer, I saw three new releases that caught my attention and I decided to reserve the titles from the library and see how I found them. All three were new-to-me authors and I had no idea what genres they would cover. My only clues about each book was…
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No Place Here
John Boyne’s latest novel, The Heart’s Invisible Furies is not just about Cyril Avery’s life story but rather the history of a country, the author’s native Ireland, and how the society changes over this character’s lifetime. As one might expect from a novel that starts off in the 1940s, there are constant references to the war, controversial…