With Halloween less than a week away, I decided to tune into Widow’s Bay since it recently received Emmy buzz (winning 14 out of 19 nominations) and to get myself in the mood for the holiday without gorging on candy. This show sounded like something that would be right up my alley: eldritch horror mixed with a dash of small town folksiness, superstition, and even comedy.
Despite being an area of historical interest to me, I haven’t read many books set during the Great War. Much of my previous historical fiction experiences have involved World War II, so when I stumbled upon No Man’s Land by Sally Malcolm, I was intrigued by the premise and setting and eager to dive into this story.
Connection From Chicago is a story about two goalies that highlights the pressures of being a professional athlete, dealing with grief, and how meeting the one person who understands you can make all the difference.
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