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A Blogger Recommended…. A Good American
A Good American by Alex George Published: 2012 by Amy Einhorn Books/G.P. Putnam’s Sons Source: Purchased (e-book) It occurred to me not long ago that when I first began my blog I had this great...
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Quick Review — Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin Published: 2010 by Harper Perennial Source: Purchased at an independent bookstore Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter is a novel set in rural Mississippi...
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Gone Girl — Read this Book!
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Published: 2012 by Crown Publishers Source: Purchased (e-book) I can’t give this book a true “review” because for me it is the kind of book that one must discover on...
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Book Beginnings on Friday
Book Beginnings on Friday is a meme hosted at Rose City Reader. It’s really simple: Share the first sentence of the book you are currently reading and what it means to you. My beginning this week is...
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Howard’s End is on the Landing
Howard’s End is on the Landing: A year of reading from home by Susan Hill Published: 2010 by Profile Books Source: Purchased When browsing the site of the Major Online Bookseller in search of...
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Recent DNFs
You are all probably tired of hearing about my recent case of the blahs, but I just wanted to share with you some of the books that did not keep me interested over the last few weeks. I normally don’t...
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The Middlesteins
The Middlesteins by Jami Attenberg Published: 2012 by Grand Central Publishing Source: Borrowed from the Library The Middlesteins is a novel about a dysfunctional family, centered on the...
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Judging a Book by Its Lover
Judging a Book by Its Lover: A Field Guide to the Hearts and Minds of Readers Everywhere by Lauren Leto Published: 2012 by Harper Perennial Source: Received copy from publisher for review A book...
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A Book About a 100 Year-Old Man…..
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson, (translated by Rod Bradbury) Published: 2012 by Harper Collins Source: Purchased So the other weekend I was in...
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The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat by Edward Kelsey Moore
I often mention that I am a regular listener of the Books on the Nightstand podcast, but I must bring it up again for two reasons: that Ann Kingman recommended this book during a recent episode...
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