Friday Fiction: What Are Y’all Reading?
I recently combed through our Borders store a second time looking for going-out-of-business bargains and walked away with another stack of books. This time, most of the books were for my family; however, I did add to my To Be…
Friday Fiction: What Are Your Guilty Pleasures?
Yes, of course, we are all high-brow literature lovers with titles like The Brothers Karamazov and A Tale of Two Cities gracing our bookshelves. We can’t wait to hear the winner of the next Pulitzer Prize and dutifully read New York…
Friday Fiction: It’s a Classic!
Don’t know what to read? Pick up a “classic.” There is a reason that some books survive the weathering of time and become classics. While we may not enjoy every read in that section of our library or bookstore, plenty…
Friday Fiction: The Club Picks
Like many of you, I’ve been in a book club for several years now. Our book club meets every other month, reads one or two selections, and discusses the book(s) for a little while and our personal lives for a long…
Friday Fiction: Getting Hooked
If not for Laura Ingalls Wilder and Carolyn Keene, would I have become such an avid reader? I don’t know. But my memories of books as a young girl include hours delving into the lives of Laura in the Little…
Friday Fiction: What to Read Next?
My Next Reads Stack It’s a toss-up for whether my Netflix queue or my Next Reads stack is larger. My husband recently said, “I could have three lifetimes, and never get through all the books I want to read.” I…
Friday Fiction: Firecracker Duds
So what’s that one book that everyone raved about, that you spent $20 on the hardcover to purchase or twelve weeks on the library waiting list to receive, that you opened with excited anticipation… only to finish and wonder what…