The Bandit Queens

The Bandit Queens (2023) by Parini Schroff was a recent book group pick that I was planning to read anyway. While I am glad that I read it, I have very mixed feelings about it. The premise intrigued me–Geeta is an outcast because her remote Indian village believes that she made herself a widow byContinue reading “The Bandit Queens”

Mad Honey

Mad Honey (2022) by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan, was the library book group’s February selection, and, as sometimes happens, I started reading with no background or expectations about the book. I’ve read other Picoult books (which I generally enjoyed), but I wasn’t familiar with the second author. I was immediately hooked! We meetContinue reading “Mad Honey”