Katrina Kittle's latest novel is set in Dayton during the pandemic. Kittle frequently explores hot button issues and in this book she doesn't shy away from situations that are often fraught and emotionally draining. Some themes in this one include aging, eldercare, dementia, sexual identity, homophobia, drug addiction, and suicide.There's even a happy ending.
Best of the Book Nook Bonus segment: 'The Apprentice' by Tess Gerritsen
(Original recording made in 2002)
21 years ago the novelist Tess Gerritsen made her second appearance on the program to discuss her book "The Apprentice." It was the second installment in what has become known as the Rizzoli and Isles series. The author is a reliable chart buster and has sold over 25 million books. Those books have also become the basis for a successful TV series.
The Book Nook on WYSO is presented by the Greene County Public Library with additional support from Washington-Centerville Public Library, Clark County Public Library, Dayton Metro Library, Wright Memorial Public Library, and Tipp City Public.
