Reviews by Nora D. (North Riverside, IL)

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The Handbook for Lightning Strike Survivors: A Novel
by Michele Young-Stone
An interesting book about a topic I knew nothing about. (5/12/2010)
Lightning strikes are scary and something I knew very little about. This book focuses on the stories of two individuals whose lives are changed by lightning strikes. The chapters go back in forth in time and between the two characters; the time shifts were a littlemore
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky
by Heidi W. Durrow
A great, character driven novel (3/18/2010)
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky is an interesting read. Durrow creates compelling characters readers want to learn more about, and she pulls readers in by having the chapters focus on different characters. Although things tie up a little too neatly in the end, I found thismore
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