My husband says that I read everywhere, not that there’s anything wrong with that. I always have a book with me, just in case. So, […]
Let’s Celebrate Libraries!
There are two new books that do just that. The first is Our Library by Eve Bunting, wherein a raccoon and his friends go to […]
The Templar Knight Mysteries
As I was ambling through the new paperback section a time ago I came across a book with a beautiful cover called Death of a […]
Fun to read, but bad for you? Daniel Silva’s “Moscow Rules”
So let’s start with a quick plot summary. If you haven’t read Daniel Silva lately, Gabriel Allon, Israeli Secret Service, has been an intentionally low profile hero […]
Vote Early and Often for Ranger or Morelli!
Let’s get real here! We all know that Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series is not serious literature. It probably won’t be required reading for your […]
Hot Chocolate Part Deux
In previous posts, I tend to refer to Zane as the erotica golden standard. Especially when I want to describe the erotic nature of a […]
Book Review: Donuthead
Meet Franklin Delano Donuthead, a fifth grader with a lot of issues. To begin with, his last name is Donuthead. (“My name, if you must […]
If You’re Happy and You Know It
At first glance, the Jamaicans seemed to be some of the happiest people we’d ever met. They were all smiles as they sold those “Jamaica, […]
Literate, dark, and suspenseful: Tana French’s mysteries are great
Tana French’s first book, In the Woods, won the 2007 Edgar Award for Best First Novel. It is subtle and beautifully written, the kind of […]
