Grounds for Murder by Sandra Balzo

When Marvin LaRoche is murdered, coffee shop owner Maggie Thorsen becomes coordinator of Java Ho – a coffee convention and barista competition. Unfortunately she also become prime suspect in the murder investigation. Plenty of other people had reason to kill LaRoche – Maggie just needs to figure out which one actually did the [...]

The Knitting Circle by Ann Hood

This is a powerful book of living with grief and loss after the death of a child. Mary and Dylan lose their five-year old daughter Stella suddenly to meningitis. This touching book is a look at Mary’s life after Stella. Her mother gets her to join a knitting circle and she finds [...]

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow

Disney World in the not so distant future is the one constant in a changing world. This future world is a place where death doesn’t exist, energy is free, and wealth comes in the form of “whuffie” – points your earn when people like or respect you. But Disney World and our hero Julius are [...]