The One & Only by Emily Giffin
I have read all of Giffin's novels, and this was definitely one of the most lackluster. It even edged on being melodramatic. Worse of all,…
Sunday Salon: Reading Rut
Hello, all! Last Sunday, I finished A Storm of Swords and yesterday I read The Only & Only by Emily Giffin. Review up in a…
A Storm of Swords by George R. R. Martin
There are spoilers in this review. (more…)
Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger
This is the second book in the Finishing School series, but the seventh book I've read from Carriger's steampunk and urban fantasy world. As usual,…
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
For years I knew that this book was good. I did not know what it was about though. It happens that I hear good things…
Sunday Salon: Rain Day
Hello, all! I had planned today to take a bike ride to a farmer's market, but at dawn, there was a wicked thunderstorm. Now it's…
Dr. No by Ian Fleming
When I read this back in May, I thought this was my second James Bond - Ian Flemming novel, but it was actually my fourth.…
Make the Bread, Buy the Butter by Jennifer Reese
Oh! How I adore a good food book. It's easier for me to be pleased with cookbooks and food books. They are real comforts for…
Sunday Salon: Books Madness
Hello, all! While cleaning a couple of weeks ago, I was faced again with all my unread books. I have so many boxes of unread…
Six Georgette Heyer novels
It's been a fun couple of years reading Georgette Heyer novels. They have been great summer reads. While I have not read every book in…
Deadlocked and Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris
These were the first books I read on my holiday last month. I started Deadlocked on the plane and more or less finished it by…