Cloud Cuckoo Land (Book Review)
I recommend this novel as one of the best I’ve read in quite a while. I predict it will be the book to get and give at Christmas this year.
Books
The Big Leap (Book Review with Quotes)
This is an insightful book which can lead you to some ah ha moments.
Clear Seeing Place (Book Review with Quotes)
This is a marvelous memoir by a successful and nice artist. Read here lots of quotes from it that I found illuminating.
Discover the Power Within You (Book Review with Quotes)
I don’t agree with everything in this book, but it has a more enlightened view of God than many you could read.
The Jeweled Highway (Book Review)
If you want to read a memoir of an icon spiritual seeker, you might like to read this too. I give the book 4 stars.
The Beach House (Book Review)
This was a breezy summer read, even though there were serious themes here of cancer, abuse, teen pregnancy, and adultery.
The Country of the Pointed Firs (Book Review)
This is a straight-forward novel, looking at simple lives and exploring universal themes, in a long ago beautiful place.
Name of the Wind (Book Review)
This is mostly an epic yarn, spun nice and slow, letting it build and twist and turn.
The Lost Manuscript (Book Review)
This is a charming story that follows the 33-year journey of a lost manuscript.
Anxious People (Book Review)
This book examines the foibles of the human condition and handily deals with the impact we all have on each another.
Books I Bought at the Newtown Library Sale 2021
This glorious library sale is a perfect example of the happy abundance that comes from having more with less.
Sunflower Sisters (Book Review)
I enjoyed this sweeping Civil War-era novel that follows the story of three female characters, whose paths become intertwined in the story
Frederick Douglas: Prophet of Freedom (Book Review)
This beautifully written, Pulitzer prize winning, detailed, and very long biography is a tour de force.
People We Meet on Vacation (Book Review)
This pitch perfect, breezy novel is full of romantic tension, and often laugh out loud funny.
Life in the Studio by Frances Palmer (Book Review / Featured Artist)
This is marvelous. It is thrilling to share some time and pages with someone so balanced and actualized.