Here’s another one from my recent buying spree. I read and enjoyed King’s Euphoria a while back, and bought (but inexplicably still haven’t...

Remember how I said I’d recently gone on a spree and ended up buying about 11 new books? It was kind of Sam’s idea. Sam wanted something new...

I found this book through one of those Buzzfeed articles that so often convinces me to waste time. The article in question was a compilation...

The spell has broken. After having enjoyed the Nine Perfect Strangers TV series and the books Apples Never Fall and Big Little Lies , this...

During our most recent foray into Half Price Books, Sam discovered two more Liane Moriarty books for me. (I really enjoyed watching her Nine...

Why, oh why did I think I would want to read this book? Actually (uncharacteristically for me) I remember exactly what drew me to this book....

I have been in a reading slump. For some reason all I’ve been able to do recently is crossword puzzles. It has certainly not been for lack o...

This book was kind of depressing. It's the 80s, and Madeleine Hanna is graduating from Brown University. She's in love with (but no ...

I love a book I can sink into, with a deep velvety story and writing so good you hardly even notice it.  Commonwealth , I think, is slightly...

I could have sworn that I wrote a blog post about this book! But I see now that I started a draft and never wrote anything. And now, whateve...

This book and I did not get off to a good start.  Sam read it first. His suggestion that I might like it seemed lukewarm. “It was pretty goo...

This was an intriguing little novella that just flew by. It felt like I'd only been reading for about five minutes when I noticed that I...