I don't know about you, but every once in a while I crave a book that's a bit, well, ridiculous. Not in the I-can't-believe-this-got-published sense, but rather in the Ha!-I-can't-believe-someone-thought-of-that sense. I have some novels on my bookshelves that can satisfy that craving, but I'm always on the lookout for something new. Then, one day,... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Coyote Blue by Christopher Moore
I don't know why humorous books about gods appeal to me so much. I'm not a religious person, and I don't have much interest in learning about the different religions themselves, but I do like learning about the different mythologies and legends behind the religions. I think that, maybe, a humorous story about a god... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: Alex by Pierre Lemaitre
Well, I'm back from that little break that I took, and I have a great book to recommend in order to kick things off this week. I admit, Alex isn't a book I own myself. I bought it for my mom for her birthday, and, once she finished it, she told me that it was something... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
I'm sure you've heard of The Fault in Our Stars by now. It's only been published for a couple of years, but since that time it has received a lot of attention - and the movie will be hitting theatres in June. Actually, it's quite possible that you've already read The Fault in Our Stars,... Continue Reading →
Book recommendation: A Life in Men by Gina Frangello
Novels are wonderful things for a lot of reasons. They can introduce us to new characters, let us see an old character in a new way, take us to a new world, help us discover our own world... the list is endless. But there aren't a lot of novels that can take their readers around... Continue Reading →
