Before anything else, everybody meet Charlie! Charlie is my latest travel and reading companion. He’s fiercely loyal, protective, serious, and…
Wonderfully heartwarming: Wonder by R.J. Palacio
Thank God for friends with kids whose schools require them to read this so I didn’t have to buy a…
The Book of Polly by Kathy Hepinstall: 4 amused stars!
Hola! I can’t believe it’s been more than a year since my last post. That doesn’t mean that I have…
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens: This one had me head scratching.
This old crawdaddy won’t waste any more time: This is the most overrated book I’ve read in a long while.…
However Did We Manage Without Social Media? Curiously, it Seems!
Howdy! Before anything else, allow me to make an important disclaimer: these photos are NOT mine. I do not take…
Defrost thy Cold Heart: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a Warm Classic
Just like everyone else who hasn’t read the book, I already knew the premise of ‘A Christmas Carol’ for a…
Short and Powerful: Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo
The world is too big for one to just read works written in the English language. Fortunately, with technology and…
Did Not Enjoy: Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty
I’m going to keep this short as I don’t see the point of a long discussion of a book I…
Absolutely Fine: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
If someone asks you how you are, you are meant to say FINE. You are not meant to say that…
Why I’m Reading Harry Potter the 3rd Time Around
There’s a self-help / ‘spiritual enlightenment’ book that I started to read maybe a week ago. Now I’ve read quite…
Looked. Hooked. Booked. 