Kristin Hannah’s latest novel, The Great Alone (2/2018), is set in 1974 in one of the most beautiful yet dangerous states in the union, Alaska. Ernt Albright, a Vietnam veteran and former POW, returns from war with a severe case of PTSD. He drinks too much, can no longer hold a job, and suffers from […]

The Guestbook is a sweeping novel by Sarah Blake, spanning three generations of the affluent and privileged, east coast Milton family. The story begins just before WWII and ends sometime in the late ’80’s/early 90’s. At first, I struggled to follow the plot, as it hopscotched through characters, continents, and time before dramatically, if not […]