Posts tagged with ‘4 Star books’

  • Stone Yard Devotional (Book Review)

    By on April 15, 2026

    This book is desolate and rather devastating. This is not so much a recommendation as a review; it is...

    1
    Polly Castor
  • The Sisters (Book Review)

    By on April 1, 2026

    This is a novel about second-generation Tunisian immigrants living in Sweden, and their challenges of cultural duality, where they...

    0
    Polly Castor
  • The Spellshop (Book Review)

    By on March 25, 2026

    The Spellshop is a great diversion, and it was perfect as a "palette cleanser" between other books that promise...

    1
    Polly Castor
  • Consider Yourself Kissed (Book Review)

    By on March 7, 2026

    This book depicts the average struggles families go through to give everyone what they need. This is particularly true...

    1
    Polly Castor
  • Untethered (Book Review)

    By on February 10, 2026

    This a work of historical fiction about a woman who is the director of a "group home for negro...

    1
    Polly Castor
  • Time of the Child (Book Review)

    By on January 16, 2026

    It is a story about an unexpected baby arriving at Christmas time, and what a miracle that can be....

    1
    Polly Castor
  • Buckeye (Book Review)

    By on December 8, 2025

    Buckeye is a long, sweep of a book, taking place between two families in a small town in Ohio...

    4
    Polly Castor
  • The Stolen Queen (Book Review)

    By on October 8, 2025

    You too might enjoy this compulsively readable story by this highly capable writer.

    3
    Polly Castor
  • River of the Gods (Book Review)

    By on October 4, 2025

    This is a dramatic account of two egotistic British explorers' rivalry in searching for the source of the Nile.

    2
    Polly Castor
  • The Waters (Book Review)

    By on August 13, 2025

    A difficult read that may be woth it in the end.

    1
    Polly Castor
  • Downstairs Girl (Book Review)

    By on July 1, 2025

    Downstairs Girl is very unique historical fiction story about a Chinese girl in reconstructionist Atlanta.

    1
    Polly Castor
  • The Trackers (Book Review)

    By on June 21, 2025

    I listened to this driving to and from Maine last week, and enjoyed it.

    2
    Polly Castor