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Book Club: January

Current Addictions is being replaced with the Book Club feature; where I’ll be sharing what I read over the month. I hope that you share your book recommendations with me in the comments! #bookwormsunite

January was mostly about reading books to add to my 7th grade English class library.

  1. Chomp by Carl Hiassen
    Wahoo Cray and his father are animal wranglers in Florida. They are contracted by the production company for a survivalist reality show with an over-the-top host. After filming takes a turn in the Everglades; Wahoo must save his friend and make sure his father gets paid.
  2. Wrecker by Carl Hiassen
    Set during the COVID pandemic in the Florida Key; Wrecker gets caught up in the illegal scheme of Silver Mustache. He must solve the case with the help of his friend, Willi. The story of Manuel Cabeza plays out in the background.
  3. Enola Holmes and the Boy in Buttons by Nancy Springer
    A short story written in 2021; about the disappearance of the brother of Enola’s porter. She has to find the young boy in Aldgate Pump before danger befalls him.
  4. Enola Holmes and the Elegant Escapade by Nancy Springer
    Enola must find her friend Cecily Alistair who is being mistreated by her oppressive father who is preoccupied with his social standing and her aunts who isolate her and starve her.