Staircase Wit

This week’s topic for Top Ten Tuesday (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl ) is “Books that feature travel”. I misread it as “time travel” an...

It’s time for #6degrees, inspired by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best . We all start at the same place, add six books, and see where ...

Concord, Massachusetts in December is an attractive place and I was in the mood to visit on Saturday, particularly because the library was h...

Can you Spell the Month in Books?   This meme is hosted by Reviews From the Stacks and occurs on the second Saturday of each month.

Another varied month of reading.  My favorites were Other People's Children , The Night Fire ,  and Anthem  (no, not Ayn Rand, be seriou...

Title : A String in the Harp Author : Nancy Bond Publication : Atheneum, hardcover, 1976 Genre : Juvenile fantasy Setting : Wales This revie...

Currently Reading Boston and the Civil War  / Barbara Berenson  – my talented friend Barbara has followed up her successful  Walking Tou...

The New York Times asked today what was *your* favorite book when you were a child and it is interesting to see all the comments. Many menti...