SHIMMERS IN THE DARKNESS

 You can see that we are already well into 2024, but I wanted to share my favorite reads of 2023. Some are independently published books and...

  This might sound trite, or too on-the-nose, but reading Flights , Olga Tokarczuk’s unique book about many things under the umbrella of “tr...

  I didn’t know much about The Natural , except that it was a movie I hadn’t seen starring Robert Redford, and that some consider the book, ...

  My second read for the Summer of Summer reading project is Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead. In this story, the Van Meters have g...

  The back cover copy on this 1975 novel claims that it "distills the essence of the summer - it's sunlight and storms - into twent...