Correspondents' Choice: January 2019 Books

New Caribbean novel...I have mixed feelings about Caribbean books and writers. My husband immigrated to the United States, legally, from Canada, but he was born on Trinidad island, the setting of this book.



First to be seen by me, anyway: David Goetsch's Christians on the Job came recommended by an executive at Chick-Fil-A, where one of The Nephews is now learning to manage a restaurant. Not instead of university (I hope), but before. There are several reasons why this seems like a particularly good choice for this young person. (As regular readers know, the collective name "The Nephews" is here used to preserve the privacy of both nephews and nieces.)



From LJ's Naomi Novik:



This one was shared by Mudpie's Human; if you use this link to buy it Amazon will send the commission to her, which is fair:

Buy it from Melissa

Recommended, to those who've not already read it, by Townhall.com: