I read (or listened to) four books in November and they were all really good! In short: 2 non-fiction, 2 fiction 3 audiobooks, 1...

This isn't so much a book review, but more of an announcement! I wrote a book! Writing a book has been a dream of mine for a long time...

Great stories are ones that invite you into the totality of human emotions-joy, sorrow, love, hate, pain, and hope. One theme that is...

Wow! Is it already September? I haven't posted here since the beginning of summer. I've still been reading (was there any doubt?), but I...

A Curious Beginning is the story Veronica Speedwell, a young woman living in London in 1887 who isn't the least bit interested in things...

In this third and final post about culture concerns, I want to highlight three books-one published in 2022, one in 1942 and one as old as...

I recently heard on a podcast that the city of Antakya in Turkey has been virtually destroyed in the earthquakes that have devastated...

The opening lines of A Tale of Two Cities could be used to describe the current cultural climate we find ourselves in."It was the best of...

**Disclaimer: This book has themes/scenes of abuse and sexual assault. I won't discuss that in my blog, but wanted to give a warning if...

Let me start by saying I am not a Hallmark channel kind of girl and sweet, warm and fuzzy books are not my jam! But, this book was the...

With Christmas approaching here are 5 of my favorite classic picture books for children that aren't as well known. If you're looking for...

This Book Review will look at two books I have recently read about hospitality. The Gospel Comes with a House Key had been on my TBR (to...

I was first introduced to this author through his previous novel, "A Gentleman in Moscow", which happens to be a beautiful story of...

Browsing through book titles on my Scribd app, (Scribd is a pretty decent e-book and audiobook subscription service) this cover caught my...

It didn’t take me long to be completely drawn in to the story of Li-yan, a young girl living in a remote mountain village in China. The...