There’s a saying that “the right book finds you when you need it most.” This month, it happened that way for me. The book, Grayson by Lynne Cox, arrived via my daughter-in-law who was given it by her sister, who just finished reading my novel, Mummy’s Locket. Her note said she sent me this as a little something inspired by my book. At first glance, I thought my mystery and this memoir had nothing in common except the name Grayson. In the memoir, it’s the name the author giv

While I noticed the novel, Yesteryear by Caro Clarie Burke, on The New York Times best-seller-list for several months, it was my husband’s recommendation that nudged me to put it at the top of my reading list for August. I’m glad I did. I like books best when I don’t know much about them. All I knew about Yesteryear was its intriguing logline: “Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult

World Without End is my third Ken Follett read, and like the other two, The Evening and the Morning, and its prequel Pillars of the Earth , it is set in the town of Kingsbridge, England. However, this time, we visit the fourteenth-century during the time of the plague or Black Death; a time when new ideas compete with old ways and beliefs. Typically, my fun reads are mysteries and thrillers, followed by historical fiction. After a stellar recommendation from my avid read

After being spoiled belonging to a wonderful book club in northwestern Montana, I’ve been wanting to find an equally thoughtful and...

I picked up Stacey Abrams’ novel, While Justice Sleeps, out of curiosity. I was wondering if someone so well-known in the political arena...