Heaven is for Real I don’t remember what inspired me to read Heaven is for Real. This isn’t the type of book I’m in the habit of reading and now…
I am perhaps a little embarrassed to admit that I never knew much about Cambodia until I read The Rent Collector. Of course Cambodia has always been mentioned in terms…
What a fascinating concept! Dividing society into factions (or groups in which every member shares the same predisposition to behave in a certain way) is a unique and deep idea.…
Gift from the Sea -Anne Lindbergh Sometimes we need to put down the high action, politically charged books that keep us up at night and cause us to fear the…
Sarah: Women of Genesis book 1, by Orson Scott Card I couldn’t have fully prepared myself to read Sarah. Sure, I knew it was a book about Abraham’s wife and…
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde I love Oscar Wilde! I grew up listening to his fairy tales, my favorites being The Happy Prince and The Nightingale and the Rose.…
How to Win Friends and Influence People By Dale Carnegie Have you ever read a book and thought to yourself, “There isn’t a person on this earth who wouldn’t…
The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson I really enjoy Erik Larson’s writing style. I was fascinated by his story ‘In the Garden of Beasts‘. I was…
The Historian, by Elizabeth Kostova Who doesn’t enjoy a good vampire novel, especially in the fall? Kostova was an impressive story teller with wonderfully interesting characters. I’m not even…
Peter and the Star Catchers by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson Oh Peter Pan…. I really enjoyed reading Peter and the Star Catchers by Dave Barry. Peter Pan as a…