The Hunger Games is Suzanne Collins first book in The Hunger Games Trilogy and the start of her second Young Adult series. The protagonist and narrator, Katniss Everdeen, is a young woman of 16 trying to provide for her little sister and mother after her father was killed in a mining accident four years ago. […]
I have decided that the most lavish picture of academic grace is glancing over a syllabus and seeing a novel assigned. This quarter for Evangelism and Mission we are gifted with being able to read and discuss The Sparrow. Mary Doria Russell’s first novel, The Sparrow, can be simplistically described as Jesuits in Space. Her later […]
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close is Jonathan Safran Foer’s (Author of Everything is Illuminated, you may have seen the film, and Eating Animals) 2005 New York Times bestseller, which was recently made into a movie. The book is written in first person from the perspective of Oskar, a nine year old boy as well as through letters […]