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Book Review: Dancers Among Us
If you have a dancer on your Christmas gift list this is a wonderful book. I loved it and...
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Two Cool New Science Books
Our teenaged homeschooled daughter is very enthused by these two new books. Originally seeing both in a great local...
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Book Review: 100 Ways to Motivate Others
Last weekend, when I drove out of state and back, I chose this to listen to in the car,...
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Book Review: A Small Farm in Maine
I really enjoyed this small volume and give it four stars. I chose to read it for my memoir...
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Book Review: Beautiful Ruins
I didn’t like this book much and am posting this mostly to let you know not to waste your...
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Book Review: The Widower’s Tale
I really enjoyed this novel and give it five stars. Chewing it over while I slept, my subconscious awoke...
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Book Review: The Inheritance of Loss
This book enjoyed acclaim back in 2006 when it came out, and won the Booker Prize, at which point...
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Book Review: Handling the Truth
I enjoyed this book and found it gives a good introduction to writing in the genre of memoir. The...
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Book Review: Robert McCloskey
While I was in Maine and in his stomping grounds, I read this biography of one of my favorite...
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Book Review: Mr. Penumbra’s 24 Hour Bookstore
I loved this book and give it five stars. It was a delight to read – pure fun: inventive,...
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Book Review: The Marriage Plot
You can see why this author has won the Pulitzer Prize; he writes well. That said, I still didn’t...
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Book Review: Wild
This book is about a troubled young lady who hiked 1,100 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail by herself....