Blogs in October 2017

The Book Itch 18th October 2017

In the 1930s, Lewis’s dad, Lewis Michaux Sr., had an itch he needed to scratch a book itch. How to scratch it? He started a bookstore in Harlem and named it the National Memorial African Bookstore. And as far...

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Flappers 18th October 2017

For many young women, the 1920s felt like a promise of liberty. It was a period when they dared to shorten their skirts and shingle their hair, to smoke, drink, take drugs and to claim sexual freedoms. In an...

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The Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair 8th October 2017

Set in a fictional New England town…. August 30, 1975. The day of the disappearance. The day Somerset, New Hampshire, lost its innocence. That summer, struggling author Harry Quebert fell in love with fifteen-year-old Nola Kellergan. Thirty-three years later,...

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An American Decade 8th October 2017

An American Decade is a novel that connects the current political climate with that of the tumultuous 1930s; a decade in which the world was changed forever. After the death of his wife, Christoph leaves Germany in 1930 and...

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The Turning Point 1st October 2017

Life is for living and taking chances. Two single parents meet by chance and a spark is ignited but they live continents apart. They are made for each other but they have to take risks, take chances with family...

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