The Blackbird Season : A Novel (Paperback)

from melaniehope

The description of this book is what caught my attention. A teacher accused of having sex with his high school student, a thousand starling's falling from the sky and a missing girl... The story is told from alternating views of Nate, the teacher accused of having an affair with Lucia, his studen...

from Carolesrandomlife

I really enjoyed this book! I was lucky enough to receive a copy of this book for review before its publication date several years ago. For some reason, I didn't get the chance to read it and it moved from the top of my tbr list. When I was browsing my library's offerings, I decided it was finall...

from SilversReviews

A husband, a father, a teacher, a coach, and now a suspended teacher accused of having an affair with a student. Did it really happen, though, or did Lucia make it up? Nate was always involved with this students on a personal level and helped the ones who appeared to be in distress. Did this back...

from kimkimkim

This book failed me on all levels. The story is not new, read the papers any day of the week. I felt no empathy for the characters and kept wondering how one group could make so many bad choices, but isn't that the point being made here. A teacher tries to help but never holds a mirror to his act...

from teachlz

MY REVIEW OF "BLACKBIRD SEASON" by KATE MORETTI Kudos to Kate Moretti, author of "The Blackbird Season" for bringing so many important timely topics that weaves into her story. I love the way that Kate Moretti describes the scenery of a depressed small  town, formerly a paper mill, and the conseq...