Warlight refers to the the dim guiding lights that remained on during WWII blackouts. LIke warlight, memories seen from a distance lose their...
Songs to Fill Your Summer Days!
Listening to fun new music during the long sunshine-filled summer days is one of my favorite pastimes. Some friends and I are going...
The Christie Project
If you are in the mood to delve into a classic Mystery series, Heights Libraries is here to help! I myself have decided that it's finally time to...
High Fantasy: Ilana C. Myer
In her first two novels, which give rise to hope that there will be an extended series coming our way, Ilana C. Myer creates a world of terrifying...
Do Fairy Tales Ever Come True?
Reading Samantha Verant's How to Make a French Family: Love, Food and Faux Pas may convince you that fairy tales can come true! While attending...
Soon: An Overdue History of Procrastination
Procrastination is one of those topics that seems to always get people to talk whenever it is brought up. Everyone has a story about that time they...
Mysteries With A Timely Twist
Over this much extended winter (sigh) I have been gobbling up mysteries left and right. I have recently realized that the ones that keep me on my...
The Gothic Novel: Laura Andersen
If you love hair-raising Gothic novels, you can't do better than The Darkling Bride by Laura Andersen. This is a complex, well-plotted novel that...
Seems like We’re In the Midst of Winter
Here's a cozy read as we experience the last of the cold days that make this spring seem like we are still in the midst of winter. Chilean visiting...
Grab Bag Reads!
Some people say that reading graphic novels is not reading, I disagree! Lucy Knisley's graphic novels about her life are engaging and well-written,...
Literary Fiction: Gregory Blake Smith
This is another one of those terrific books that defies genre categories...I'm feeling grateful for the Literary Fiction designation! which to me...
My Absolute Darling: Difficult to Read, Impossible to Put Down
Gabriel Tallent's debut novel, My Absolute Darling, the story of a man and his 14-year-old daughter living in the wild woods of Mendocino County,...
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