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New Releases 5/6/2014

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Whoah. Hold onto your bookbags. We have a lot coming out this week, and our staff is buzzing about it!

FICTION

The Bees by Laline Paull

A L E X: “A few chapters into The Bees I realized what a feat of writing I was witnessing.  I was already immersed in hive culture and shown how antennae can be set to “puzzled” or “stern” and that a queen bee’s love can suffuse the air with a scent of security and warmth.  Oh, and how one’s fate in life can be deeply felt yet completely unknown at the same time, a preordained mystery.  All from just a few chapters, written in language that communicated clearly and was also pleasurable to take in.  I knew that I’d be involved once I heard the gist (“The Handmaid’s Tale meets the Hunger Games” and a bit of Animal Farm, I’d add)…

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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