March 18, 2011
Spring arrives Sunday, and I cannot wait; we are having a tease of it today, and everyone seems a lot more upbeat than usual as a result. I peeked ahead at next week’s weather forecast and saw S _ _ W (I cannot bear to write the word) showers predicted for next Thursday. I think this is only happening because we bought new patio furniture last weekend that I am dying to set up. Right now it’s neatly stacked in the garage as I have been advised by other powers at our house that it WILL snow again. Of course, we all know the best work of fiction one can read is the weather report, so I remain optimistic for robins and crocuses.
Do you read the dedications in books? Do you read the acknowledgements in books?
March 18, 2011, 845 voters
If you wrote a book, to whom would you dedicate it?
March 18, 2011
I know book clubs don’t often consider a mystery or suspense series for their book club picks. Maybe it’s the thought that though the books will be fun to read, they may not have enough substance to discuss. And sometimes that is the case. But many books in these genres are rich with family crisis, character issues and in this case history. Steve Berry’s The Emperor’s Tomb goes in depth into Chinese history and will give your book club ple
In M.J. Putney's DARK MIRROR, magic is not revered, it is despised. When Lady Victoria's secret is revealed, she is sent to a place to be cured of her abilities.
From mid-December thru mid-February, we asked you to share what your book group read month-by-month in 2010. Thousands of you responded, and we enjoyed looking through your selections; seeing them told us something about your group.
