What Are You Reading?

August 10, 2023

It’s Thursday! My work weeks are zooming by. As of today, I have sixteen days of work left. Hard to believe. You’re the ones who are putting up with me as I’m in between work projects, meetings, and packing at home. Thank you for your patience!...

The Paris Mystery by Kirsty Manning

August 07, 2023

Kirsty Manning takes readers into the opulence, glamour and decadence of 1930s Paris in her historical mystery, The Paris Mystery. The atmospheric story is an excellent introduction to pre-World War II Paris as seen through the eyes of an outsider, reporter Charlotte...

What Are You Reading?

August 03, 2023

Let’s chat. As most of you know, I’m retiring from my day job on Aug. 31. Then, I’m moving to Ohio on September 18. Word of warning: it’s not wise to retire and move at the same time. I took yesterday afternoon off to run errands, going six...

All the Beauty in the World by Patrick Bringley

August 02, 2023

I can see why Kaye Wilkinson Barley said she treasures this book. My friend, Donna, recommended Patrick Bringley’s All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me. They are both right. It’s a beautiful, sometimes moving, book. Patrick...

September Treasures in My Closet

August 01, 2023

Are you ready to talk about September book releases? I’ve already read some terrific books that will be out that month, and there are some other ones you might like as well. Let me know what September books you’re looking forward to reading. Don’t...

Broadway Butterfly by Sara DiVello

July 31, 2023

When you think of a true crime novel, do you think of Truman Capote’s In Cold Blood? It’s a classic, but Sara DiVello follows in his footsteps with the compelling book, Broadway Butterfly. If you’re a fan of true crime or true crime podcasts, you...