I think something is wrong with me. Here is a book that won several awards and is listed as one of " 500 of the best books you'll e...

Tomorrow is the last day to sign up to win a copy of The Ground is Burning by Samuel Black. Don't miss out! In the meantime, here'...

Did you know there was a sequel to The Wind in the Willows ? As a matter of fact, there are four (that I know of), although I only learned ...

Am I the only one who wakes up most mornings frantically trying to figure out what day it is and what I need to be doing? This morning began...

For years I have been both fascinated and repelled by what I thought I knew of Lucrezia Borgia. I saw her as a powerful and selfish murderes...

My middle child, the bookworm, was given a copy of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm for Christmas. I read it for the first time only a few years ...

I want a book to blow me away. I want a book to make me dig. I want flawless writing with surprising combinations of words and thoughts. I w...

Books like this are why I read. I'm a sucker for a book about Italy, especially set during the Italian Renaissance, but there's so...

I first heard of The Black Dahlia when my freak of a friend posted horrifying pictures of Elizabeth Short's mutilated corpse on his fac...

I'd never heard of this title or author before I read about the book on  Rachel's  blog back in October, but she convinced me to rea...

I love books. (I imagine you're not surprised.) Just about any book will do, but I have a special place in my heart for really old book...

Kazuo Ishiguro is freaking BRILLIANT. I may be the last person in the world to have figured that out, but that doesn't make it any less ...