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Thursday, July 15, 2010

Great Summer Read


Though summer is half over, there is still plenty of time to vacation and I highly recommend throwing this book in your beach bag. I read it on vacation last week and could barely put it down. It's "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett, and it's #5 on the NYTimes Best Seller List for Hardcover Fiction. Here's a synopsis:


In Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962, there are lines that are not crossed. With the civil rights movement exploding all around them, three women start a movement of their own, forever changing a town and the way women--black and white, mothers and daughters-


Now the only question is what in the world am I going to read on our next get away coming up soon?!?!

2 comments:

  1. This is a great book! Loved it! Have you heard of goodreads? It's a great way to find new stuff to read :)

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  2. No, I hadn't heard of that. I will check it out. Thanks!
    PS - love your blog!

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