I looked around a crowded subway car recently and spotted only one person bent over a paperback. The rest of the car was a sea of work-weary zombies, scrolling through social or playing solitaire. Maybe some were reading a book on their phone. Of course, our phones have all the information we need in our pocket. But I recently read that fewer people are ...
The fall has been consumed with work and projects, the days gradually grow shorter and the nights are cool for sleeping. This blog has sat on my computer for far too long, so I’m pushing it out in the world, wondering how it’s already October, with pumpkins melting in the hot sun. Happy reading and I always love to hear what YOU are reading! Fiction: ...
In keeping with the lazier pace of summer, I’ve combined the July-August reads this month. Twice the fun, packed into one read. But not one of these authors has kicked back in any way with the books below… so read away, stay cool and enjoy. Fiction: All the Men I’ve Loved Again by Christine Pride The calendar is about to turn to the year 2000 and Cora ...
What kind of reader are you? I love to ask people how they read. Some want a hard copy to turn pages, others love the portability of an e-book (my sister swears her Kindle is a midnight marriage saver) There’s the audio book lover, who can focus on a story and multi-task a rote activity like driving or running on the treadmill. I’m a “hold it in your ...
Flowers, picnics, lovers and family, blue skies, birds and books. This month is the official bridge to summer…… and summer is the season of freedom. Here are a few books that can take you out of this world and transport you to the next. Happy reading… Fiction/Romance: It’s A Love Storyby Annabel Monaghan Jane Jackson (aka Poor Janey Jakes) is ...