Sunday, December 19, 2010

The Secret Kept by Tatiana de Rosnay

Recommended by JoAnn
FIC Rosnay

de Rosnay (Sarah's Key) intrigues us with another drama of suspense and romance. Frenchman Antoine Rey and his sister confront the mysterious dark death, 30 years prior, of his mother. Complex family relationships, the painful death of a friend, emotional assistance from new girlfriend Angele who is a mortician...all force Antoine to confront his past and present relationships, to 'grow-up', and begin the healing process.

Wednesday, December 08, 2010

Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman

Recommended by Donna
FIC Hoffman

This story takes place in 1967 in Ohio. CeeCee grows up with a father who travels often for business and a mother who is schizophrenic. When her mother is killed in an accident, CeeCee goes to live with an aunt down South. This move dramatically changes her life for the better.