Saturday, November 14, 2026

Flashlight

Title: Flashlight

Author: Susan Choi

Publisher: Macmillan Audio
 
ISBN: n/a
 
Thoughts:  The time jumps seemed a little erratic, but I learned a lot about Korean history through this novel.

Rating: 3/5

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Leviathan

Title: Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America

Author: Eric Jay Dolin

Publisher: WW Norton & Company
 
ISBN: 9780393060577
 
Thoughts:  Part One barely kept my interest, but once it got to the Golden Age, it became more absorbing.

Rating: 3/5

Friday, November 6, 2026

Spying on Whales

Title: Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth's Most Awesome Creatures

Author: Nick Pyenson

Publisher: Viking
 
ISBN: 9780735224568
 
Thoughts:  In-depth look at the evolution of whales from a paleontologist. 

Rating: 3/5

Blood in the Water

Title: Blood in the Water

Author: Tiffany D Jackson

Publisher: Scholastic Press
 
ISBN: 9781338849912
 
Thoughts:  This took me a bit to really get into, but once the mystery started, I couldn't put it down.

Rating: 4/5