2020 in Books: My Favorites

In general, I average reading at least a book a week.  This year, I did the same, but even though I had more available time, it was sometimes hard to settle down.  One of the effects of worrying about Covid-19.  My reading was heavily novels with a few mysteries, memoirs, and other nonfiction mixed in.  Here are some of …

Reading Round-up: July-Sept. 2017

READING ROUND-UP.  What follows are the mini reviews of all the books I’ve written about in the past three months.  A friend suggested I aggregate them so here they are.  Everything from Madoff to an advice columnist to a neglected author in nonfiction to several mysteries plus a host of novels from the most literary …

Reading Round-up & Favorites: 2017, Apr.-June

READING ROUND-UP–2017, April through June Here are the books I’ve covered in this blog in the past three months.  Followed by my top five favorite books so far this year.  Happy reading! MYSTERIES In this Grave Hour by Jacqueline Winspear NOVELS Flight Patterns by Karen White Georgia by Dawn Tripp Glory over Everything:  Beyond the …