Maggie O'Farrell is a really strong writer, which I first realized when I read and loved After You'd Gone , probably fifteen years...

This one's a definite page-turner, and great to blog about because I don't think it would be possible to post spoilers. I mean, wh...

I have always enjoyed stories for children. ( Alice in Wonderland is no exception.) And I have read and reveled in a number of books by G...

I picked this book up from the Little Free Library at Bringle Lake Park because I'd read Before I Go To Sleep (which, while not amazin...

Ugh, I did not want to read this book. It looks so horribly boring! Yep, I'm a cover-judger. And I'm totally not into Westerns. (Bo...

Picked this one up in a used bookstore despite not liking the title much (or its font). I was drawn to the premise (Irish boy has premoniti...

Surely it's not just because the last book I read was pure torture. And it also can't be the influence of my lovely surroundings (s...

OHHHHHHH EMMMMMM GEEEEEEE READING THIS BOOK WAS TORTURE. Looking back, I'm not sure why. It's short (less than 300 pages) s...

I picked this book up with absolutely no prior knowledge of its contents--just Sam's recommendation of the author. That turned out to ...

I first heard of Mark Manson through a link to his blog shared by a facebook friend. Of course I can't remember exactly what that blog ...

For a book that started off feeling a little less-than unique (why does it seem like I've read a half-dozen other books about a slightl...

I really enjoyed reading this book. Lily King has a gift for subtly evoking settings and characters so it seems you're really there, i...