I love my local library. This past Summer, I spent every Friday afternoon there slowly browsing the shelves. I would check out a stack of books each visit and have them all read in time for the following week’s trip. Then I had to join the real world, and my […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
Any time someone finds out that I’m a writer, the conversation is usually followed up with, “Oh, I’ve always told myself I’m going to write a novel someday, when I have some more free time.” No, seriously, that’s the response. If I got paid every time someone told me they […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes
Disclaimer: I received an uncorrected proof of this book through the publisher. I am not being compensated in any way for this review. All of the opinions expressed here are my own. I hate to give negative reviews of anyone’s published work. I know the amount of effort that […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
First, a general disclaimer: I received an uncorrected proof of this book through the publisher. I am not being compensated in any way for this review. All of the opinions expressed here are my own. The Lovers Set Down Their Spoons is Healther Slomski’s first published work and the […]
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes
The reviews for Donna Tartt’s Pulitzer Prize winner The Goldfinch seem to go one of two ways. Readers are either absolutely in love or vehemently despise it. I personally have given it a four-star rating on Goodreads because I haven’t been this emotionally attached to a book in a long […]
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes