I realize this post is two days late, but since I’m still seeing some residual “Best of 2017” on TV, I decided I’d go ahead […] Read More
Tag: literary fiction
Rare is it that I give a book five stars but readily say, this book isn’t for everyone. But I’m saying that with A Little […] Read More
My reading style has changed this year. Not so much what I read, but how I read. I posted a few weeks ago about some […] Read More
Twelve pages from the end of Rules of Civility, Amor Towels, in the voice of Tinker Grey, describes Manhattan as “so improbable, so wonderful, so obviously full […] Read More
I’m a little late, but I’ve just finished the wrap up of our book club’s 2016-17 reading year. We started doing something a little different […] Read More
Set just after the Russian revolution, in A Gentleman in Moscow, a former state sympathizer is sentenced to house arrest in the posh Moscow Metropol […] Read More
It’s that time of year when my book club is making its selection for the 10 books it will read in the upcoming year. We […] Read More
Fates and Furies is a novel that begs for discussion; that makes me wish I were back in college writing comparative essays; that makes me […] Read More
I accomplished a first in 2015 – finishing 100 books. Most years, I read about 65. A few times I’ve topped out near 85, but this year […] Read More
This is it! Below are the books my book club will be reading June 2015 – May 2016! Go Set the Watchman by Harper Lee […] Read More