History buffs….
Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in Nonfiction, Recommendations | No Comments »Finished Kate Summerscale's The suspicions of Mr. Whicher : a shocking murder and the undoing of a great Victorian detective. If you don't usually read True Crime, don't stop reading now! This is a great crime book, but also a history ...
Set a book free…
Saturday, June 7th, 2008 Posted in Recommendations | 1 Comment »Have you ever wondered what happened to that paperback you left in the doctor's office by mistake? Well, you can find out by participating in Book Crossing. You just register at the site www.bookcrossing.com, post your book's info, print out a ...
Book Club Help!
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008 Posted in Recommendations | No Comments »Does your book club suffer from boring reads, wasted time, and unhappy campers? Try some of the myriad online resources to pick your next reads. Take a look @ Your Library website at http://monroe.lib.mi.us and check out the information under ...
Recent Reading?
Monday, January 14th, 2008 Posted in Recommendations, Uncategorized | No Comments »Hi...I have read two Sue Miller books the past few weeks. She is best known as the author of The Good Mother. I read Lost in the Forest and The Senator's Wife. Both were Sue Miller at her best. The plots ...
Seasons Reading…
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007 Posted in Recommendations | 2 Comments »On this windy, cold evening my thoughts have turned to reflecting over this past year of reading. What titles spoke to me, changed my mind, enriched my life? I would have to say Erin Gruell's Freedom Writers Diary, James Bradley's ...