The Wayward Reader

Book reviews

The New Husband by D.J. Palmer

Nina Garrity is a busy mom of two. She helps at the kids’ schools and is always on the go. Her husband, Glen, works a lot but he has a time-consuming job. Nina’s world turns upside down when her husband suddenly goes missing. His boat is found at the lake with the family dog and […]

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah

I received this book as a Christmas gift and this is the first book by Kristin Hannah that I’ve ever read. I know it sounds crazy that I haven’t read any of her other books but it’s true! After reading this book I know that I will be reading more of her books. This is […]

Cilka’s Journey by Heather Morris

Heather Morris has written Cilka’s Journey based on a character that she created in her prior novel “The Tattooist of Auschwitz”. Cilka is a Czechoslovakian Jew and during World War II she was imprisoned in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. As she waited in one of the inspection lines, she caught the eye of one of […]