Book Review: WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens

I was fascinated by WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING when I first learned about author Delia Owens’s background studying wildlife in … More

Mule Deer Shows Some Tough Love

This mother mule deer in Arizona, doting and attentive just a week before, warns her young buck away. Why? It … More

Wow. I could probably stop there, honestly, because that’s about all you need to know. But… I can’t do that … More

In Jessica McCann’s PECULIAR SAVAGE BEAUTY you get a front-row view of the horrors of the American Dust Bowl. Your skin … More

THE WEIGHT OF INK by Rachel Kadish is one of those books that, when you close its covers upon reading … More

Wow! What a fascinating book written with absolutely gorgeous, transporting prose. I tend to enjoy dual-period books, but THE RIVER … More

“…there is a bit of magic in this author’s ability to tell a deeply affecting story with interspersed humor” I … More

Wow. What an ambitious accomplishment for a debut author (any author, really) – a story following the lives of one … More

As a fan of Civil War-era historical fiction, I thoroughly enjoyed the slim debut of THE SECOND MRS. HOCKADAY. An … More

What I’ve come to learn about myself as a reader is that I am patient enough (who knew?) to enjoy … More