Book Review: ELMET by Fiona Mozley

This little book took me by surprise in a big way. A debut with a long list of well-deserved literary honors.

Christmas Treats: Chocolate Truffles

The holidays mean we get to eat special foods reserved for this time of year. One of those special treats for my family is Chocolate Truffles.

The language is poetic and lyrical. Taylor Brown creates an incredible sense of place that transports the reader.

Jillian Cantor is a natural at her first dual-narrative novel… fascinating insight about a little-known resistance tool during WWII …

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For starters: that cover! It spoke to me immediately. But what is beneath the beautiful artwork is equally delightful. While … More

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

The often quoted standard procedure for gaining empathy and understanding is to imagine ourselves in another person’s shoes. But recent … More

Looking for something different to make for dinner? Take advantage of some great produce to be found in the markets … More