review

my take: After finishing a self-help nonfiction, I was looking for something easy and fast. And this fit the bill …

my take: A classic boy loves the wrong girl for waaaaaay too long story. And much more. Both main characters …

my take: I can’t contain myself: this book is fabulous. Could end the review right here. Seriously. First of all, …

my take: Several years ago I listened to The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn on tape in my van (yes, that’s …

my take: This is a necessary book…perhaps not today, not right now, but questions and situations will arise in life …

my take: Oh, man, this novel has everything and the kitchen sink. Most of the way through the book I …

my take: The real love story here is my head-over-heels infatuation with all things Joshilyn Jackson writes. For reals. This …

my take: I loved the voice of the narrator in this coming-of-age story. Joe looks back on a pivotal moment …

my take: Pretty much I’m a sucker for anything Jane, and I had Jane on the brain as I perused …

my take: Really, the family in this book has the corner on the DYSFUNCTION market. It’s being made into a …

my take: I loved Abraham Verghese’s Cutting for Stone so when this was suggested as a good read, I was …

my take: This read is as fun as its cover and title. It’s mostly written in emails and faxes and …

my take: This was great to read after reading The Paris Wife … if we hadn’t read that last year, …

my take: I’m always, always, always glad to have read a biography once it’s done (and I’m almost always, always, …

my take: I love reading novels for a trip. My youngest son graduated high school this spring and family tradition …

my take: I tip my hat to Ann Patchett. … This is the third novel I’ve read by her and …

my take: This is Shauna’s third book of essays/memoir. In Bittersweet, it was pretty clear from her writing that she …

my take: I’d heard mixed reviews for this book … some loved it, some hated it, some seemed overwhelmed by …

my take: I love everything Elizabeth Strout has written. I pre-ordered this on Amazon and just bided my time. Worth …

my take: How often do you get to read a published book by someone you know? It came out on …