Title: A Separate Peace Author: John Knowles Year Published: 1959 Format: Library Paperback, 204 pp Summary: An American classic and great bestseller for over thirty years, A Separate Peace is timeless in its description of adolescence during a period when the entire country was losing its innocence to the second world war. Set at a boys boarding school… Continue reading Review – A Separate Peace by John Knowles

Title: The Cutting Season Author: Attica Locke Year Published: 2012 Format: Library Hardcover, 384 pp Summary: Caren Gray is the general manager of Belle Vie, a sprawling antebellum plantation where the past and the present coexist uneasily. The estate’s owners have turned the place into an eerie tourist attraction complete with full-dress reenactments and carefully… Continue reading Review – The Cutting Season by Attica Locke