Lauren Goff’s debut novel – The Monsters of Templeton – has a little something for everyone. It is the story of a girl who ditches […] Read More
Category: Book Reviews
I think I loved Ava’s Man so much because I have a Charlie. Ava’s Man is Rick Bragg’s memoir about his grandfather – whom Bragg […] Read More
When I first started this blog, I mentioned that I’d love to have ‘guest bloggers.’ If you frequent BBB, you’ll notice comments by Bunny. She’s […] Read More
I know what you’re thinking: “Two reviews in two days, this chick is on a role!” Actually, not so. I started The Middle Place before Pope […] Read More
Donna Cross’ Pope Joan has been on my TBR list for a couple of years. There is much about the Catholic church that intrigues me, […] Read More
Though it starts and finishes light and fluffy, Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows’ The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society has surprising depth at its […] Read More
This is what I’ve been needing. Quick read. Good plot. Interesting characters. Reliable writer. Variety in device. Anita Shreve is one of my favorite writers […] Read More
I just finished A Girl Named Zippy, and I was a little bit disappointed. The person who recommended it to me had it listed among […] Read More
I have a dear friend & loyal reader who gives me a hard time about my book selections, particularly those I choose for the beach. […] Read More
Most avid readers have that never-ending list of classics in the back of their head that fits the description, “I know I need to read […] Read More