The title of this book says it all. This is a list of earth-friendly changes to make or actions to take, most of which just about anyone can...

I love tiny little books like this. They fit so nicely in my hand, which makes it so easy to cozy up with them. Of course what's inside ...

By this point in my reading life I would basically read anything by Rachel Cusk without question. I mean, if I see a book by her that I'...

I totally did not expect to finish this book thirty minutes after I first picked it up. I thought it might be something I dipped into occasi...

Bookworm Child (who, really, is no longer such a child after all these years) bought this book for herself a week or two ago. I was a mixtur...

I'm a big fan of Agatha Christie's murder mysteries, though I read them in my pre-blogging days and have never tried to ensure that ...

I went into this book knowing nothing and expecting nothing. Well, that's not entirely true; Sam had read it before and told me it was d...

I read this essay due to the  power of suggestion . And because it sounded worthwhile, and because it is super-short. (Much like life itself...

I broke my rule and didn't blog about this book before starting a new one. I've probably explained this before, but that rule is mai...

 Maggie O'Farrell is one of my favorite female authors, along with Ann Patchett and Geraldine Brooks. They all write flawlessly, and com...

  Funny that I'd been talking about my interest in more stories of Hemingway's women when I posted about Love and Ruin  back in June...

This is a weird little story that I'd never heard of before, but its title caught my eye (helped along by the presence of the little pen...