Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Come Rain or Come Shine: A Mitford Novel By: Jan Karon Don’t you adore books in series? I love getting to know a set of characters well and sharing in their adversities and adventures over a prolonged time-frame. One of my ultimate favorite series is Mitford by Jan...
May 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
Lafayette In the Somewhat United States By: Sarah Vowell “How did the Marquis de Lafayette win over the stingiest, crankiest tax protesters in the history of the world?” High school history students know that the Marquis de Lafayette was the most important French guy...
May 16, 2016 | Uncategorized
Carrying Albert Home By: Homer Hickman A few months ago, I went on a pleasure-reading binge. I’d recently finished a course of study and was looking for books that would be relatively easy to read, and hoped they’d bring me some escape from reality and a little fun...
May 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Unruly Places: Lost Spaces, Secret Cities, and Other Inscrutable Geographies By: Alastair Bonnett [blockquote text=’“The most fascinating places are often also the most disturbing, entrapping, and appalling. They are also often temporary. In ten years’ time most...
May 5, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Fortune Hunter By: Daisy Goodwin If you enjoy historical fiction with colorful characters, romantic relationships without all the intimate details, and an exciting plot that keeps you reading; you will love Daisy Goodwin’s The Fortune Hunter. The novel is based on...