Those of you who have been reading BBB for awhile know that I have recently acquired the ability to put down a book that I […] Read More
Typically I shy away from books on tape that are read by the author – I mean, if you’re a talented writer, chances are you […] Read More
I love reading. I love the experience of holding a book in my hands, smelling the print, turning the paper pages expectantly, tracking the pages […] Read More
Same Kind of Different As Me is the story of the miracle that God performs in the hearts of men to make unlikely friendships a […] Read More
Laura Moriarty’s novel The Rest of Her Life is the story of a strained relationship between a mother and daughter when tragedy hits. Kara – […] Read More
For YA (young adult) fiction, Mark Zusak’s novel The Book Thief holds it’s own on any adult’s bookshelf. Narrated by the omniscient character of Death, […] Read More
One of my good friends and fellow book lovers posed an interesting thought to me the other day: is there a trend in current fiction […] Read More
October is National Reading Group Month, so I thought I’d use this opportunity to introduce you to mine and allow you to introduce yours. How’s […] Read More
Kathryn Stockett’s debut novel, The Help, is in the voice of three narrators – a young twenty-something progressive white girl and two black housekeepers. It […] Read More
Apparently, it is Book Blogger Appreciation Week. Who knew? I’m actually one of those who thinks that there are waaayyy too many “appreciation weeks” out […] Read More