tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962222688699015617.post3548695281552203501..comments2024-02-10T11:15:33.341-05:00Comments on Reading Envy: Reading Envy 008: Gone RogueJenny Colvinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01504838127259859300noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962222688699015617.post-29134906734891262192015-10-08T15:40:06.043-04:002015-10-08T15:40:06.043-04:00Thanks! I passed it on to Libby and added it to my...Thanks! I passed it on to Libby and added it to my own to-read list. My in-person book club will be reading City of Thieves later this year too so maybe we'll have both covered. :)Jenny Colvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01504838127259859300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5962222688699015617.post-62374216977822545602015-10-08T14:15:03.756-04:002015-10-08T14:15:03.756-04:00Though I have read City of Thieves by Banioff and ...Though I have read City of Thieves by Banioff and really liked it, I thought, for some reason that Libby Young was talking about City of Light by Lauren Belfer. If not, this might be a book she would enjoy as it takes place in New York (not the city but Buffalo) in 1901.The main character is the headmistress at The Macaulay School for Girls and is a strong female narrator. There are literary salons and lots of history about electricity and Niagra Falls. It is a book I often recommend. <br /><br />I haven't read A Fine Balance (Mistry) but from Libby's description I just might.ckubalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13848888986876152362noreply@blogger.com