Share In stark contrast to my newborn milk filled days, I’ve just finished the most exciting thriller, Children of Paranoia by Trevor Shane. Like the title implies, the novel plunged me in a terrifying reality where, unbeknown to the general public, a savage war is raging. The families that are involved in the war belong…
Share I committed a big book club sin last night, even though I was the hostess. I sat through the entire meeting, having read less than 50 pages of the month’s book, Cutting for Stone, a novel I had proposed to the group and had been eager to read. My interest hasn’t flagged, I’ve just…
Share A great character is one that inspires a strong reaction, and that’s just what Allison Winn Scotch does with the heroine of her latest novel, The One That I Want. I hated 32 year old Tilly Farmer with a passion for the first third of the book. Loathed her so powerfully that I was…
Share We’ll be heading to Paris and the Loire Valley later this summer for our annual pilgrimage to visit relatives. The time is always too short to fit in all the adventures I’d like, so I start dreaming of Paris long before packing with some beautiful memoirs and novels. Some I’m re-reading for the umpteenth…
