This was my book club's selection for the month of February and the author's first novel. Dava Shastri, one of the world's wealthiest...

An octopus, a widow, and a man searching for his father all become friends.

The secret early life of a 91-year-old woman is at risk when a new family moves in to her apartment building.

Sometimes, I just don't understand why a book gets rave reviews.

If you have ever commuted to work on a train, you will appreciate Iona Iverson's train culture including fun nicknames!

This year I read an astonishing (to me) 66 books! Although I do keep track on Goodreads, I don't consider reading more books a...

Here is the second half of my summer book reviews. Now that I feel back on track, I plan to get back into the blogging routine. It is...

Summer reading summary

One way that I deal with my emotions around controversial topics, like gun violence, is by educating myself. I feel more control when...

Each school shooting reminds me that no community is immune from this fear.

One of my favorite books in a long time! A vivid description of Florence and friendship.

Learn how language is a tool used by cults and other organizations.