As soon as I read the first line of Elizabeth Strout’s Amy and Isabelle, I knew I had been here before. But, the familiar sense was inviting so I kept reading, and the revisit was well worth it.
Because I’m so far behind, I’m going to take advantage of the fact that two of the reviews I need to write are by the […] Read More
If you’re a fan of Harry Potter, you probably will love (and may already know about) Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book. When I picked it […] Read More
September was pretty dismal, at least for Babbette’s Book Blog. I look to my side bar & see that I only had four posts. I […] Read More
September 25 to October 2 is Banned Books Week, an event sponsored by the American Booksellers Association, the American American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, […] Read More
Today’s Book Blogger Appreciation Week theme fits perfectly with the book review I need to write. We invite you to share with us a book […] Read More
Book Blogger Appreciation Week is here, and this year we are celebrating with the theme Treasures. Each day will host a question, and since I […] Read More
My book club chose The Catcher in the Rye as our August selection. We were feeling the need for a male author, and with the […] Read More
Winner of the Man Booker Prize in 2009, Wolf Hall is Hilary Mantel’s account of part of King Henry VIII’s reign in England through the […] Read More
My second Elizabeth Stout read of this year behind Olive Kitteridge, Abide with Me was a little disappointing. That said, it isn’t bad – it […] Read More