Southern Views
One of the books that we can’t keep on the shelves at Novel Conversations, The Help has been a hit with book...
posted on: Jan 1, 2012 | author: Nancy Conner
A Father in the Civil War
If Little Women is a novel about growing up in New England with one eye always on the faraway chaos of the Civil War,...
posted on: Dec 1, 2011 | author: Nancy Conner
Crossing Stones, Painting Words
Young people caught in history’s often cruel and occasionally thrilling times form the core of this book by...
posted on: Oct 26, 2011 | author: Nancy Conner
Margaret McMullan, Casting Light into...
Margaret McMullan wrote about writers: “Our job is to reflect and interpret trouble.” If this is true,...
posted on: Aug 10, 2011 | author: Nancy Conner
Listen To Your Parents
For the last two years my dad has been telling me to read Carl Hiaasen; he has been so persistent that his constant...
posted on: Jun 1, 2011 | author: AMiser
A summer suggestion
I have it on good authority (my university’s alumni magazine) that a second volume of Kurt Vonnegut’s previously...
posted on: May 25, 2011 | author: Kristen Fuhs Wells