I haven't read all of Ian McEwan's books, and he has written quite a few of them (like, enough that I may not get around to reading ...

I’ve already read three different books by Sloane Crosley (two books of short stories that I assumed were autobiographical, but I could be ...

Oops... I did it again.  I don't even remember when I finished reading this book, but it was probably close to two weeks ago. I had inte...

Postcard from Artillery in Savannah, GA I was just taking a moment to admire the way my page views have increased recently. Not as if my boo...

It isn’t often that I have five  uninterrupted hours to sit and read. But solo air travel  does have its benefits! I started reading this bo...

*Translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman This is the second of four books that ChatGPT chose for me from my TBR (and I have just now rea...

My Good Bright Wolf is a deeply personal memoir by Sarah Moss, who also wrote several other books I have enjoyed. I didn't know what to ...

I'm not doing a very good job of reading my four ChatGPT-selected titles from my TBR pile. One down, three to go, and this was not one o...

Next in the lineup of Book Treats for our July vacation (even though the vacation has now ended), an old-but-new-to-me book by Rachel Cusk. ...

Don't let this immediately put you off, but  Memorial Days is a grief memoir. Until his untimely death in 2019, Geraldine Brooks was mar...

I am becoming convinced that there are two different Maggie O’Farrells: one who has written amazing books like After You’d Gone , Hamnet , a...

This is my dream world: reading all the time.  Before our vacation in May of 2022, we treated ourselves to a handful of new books to bring w...