“Over Easy” by Tess Gerritsen & Lee Child

April 09, 2025

When i’m in the middle of a book, or can’t get into one, I often turn to a short story or collection. “Over Easy” by Tess Gerritsen and Lee Child is actually in the back of the book I’m reading, Gerritsen’s The Summer Guests. Unless...

Still on Break

April 07, 2025

Still on break, but I’m getting closer to a book review. But, I can share this, if you’re interested. If you read the Phyrne Fisher mysteries, here’s an article about the death of Kerry Greenwood, author of those books. https://ab.co/4jpXNdt I should...

What Are You Reading?

March 13, 2025

It’s been a hectic week here with doctor appointments and errands. But, the weather gave us a break in the Columbus area, and I even went for a walk with my sister. But, Wednesday night I’m doing laundry and packing. We’re going up to Mom’s for...

Propaganda Girls by Lisa Rogak

March 10, 2025

Lisa Rogak’s nonfiction book, Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS, isn’t my usual reading. I usually read for character development, even in nonfiction. But, this book is fascinating as it tells the story of four women who worked for...

Kaye Wilkinson Barley’s Favorites of 2024

February 14, 2025

We have several authors who participated in Favorite Books read in 2024, including Kim Hays, Andrew Welsh-Huggins, short story author Kevin Tipple. Kaye Wilkinson Barley is also an author. She’s the author of Carousels of Paris, Whimsey, and My Name is Harley....

New Year’s Eve 2024

December 31, 2024

Some of us who are older and of a political bent may not be looking forward to 2025. So, before I write my normal end-of-year reflective post, I’m going to suggest something fun. I’ve enjoyed your comments about puzzles and family and books over the last...