This is, I think, my first Wolitzer, although I've had The Interestings waiting in the wings since we first came across it at Emerald I...

Here's a book that caught my eye at Half Price Books, mainly because I recognized the author's name; I read his Tomcat in Love-- wow...

What this book is not: how to back away from the feeling that you always have to be getting something accomplished, how to meditate, or how ...

This book was a very thoughtful anniversary gift to me from Sam. Have I ever told you how much I love the Chronicles of Narnia? Well, even i...

I like to come to a book with a blank slate: no preconceived notions, no spoilers, no expectations. That statement is completely true. But i...

Here's a book that caught my eye at (can you guess?) Half Price Books. I'd never heard of it before, or its author, and at this poin...

It has never benefitted me to put off writing about the books I read. This time was no exception. I finished reading Dream House several da...

Have I come to expect too much of my favorite authors? First Geraldine Brooks, and now Ann Patchett. Up until now, I have really loved every...

This is the fourth of Geraldine Brooks' five books that I've read. I really loved the first three and have thought of Brooks as one ...

I have this new thing. I pick a small handful of books (three or four) from my massive TBR pile to be my next reads. I put them on my end ta...

I first started reading this book years ago and (no idea why) abandoned it relatively quickly. But, as usual, I've always intended to co...

It was quite brave of me, don't you think, to immediately pick up another book of short stories after how much I didn't enjoy the bo...