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The Pearl by John Steinbeck

Until this week, it had been decades since I had read anything by John Steinbeck, and then it was only under duress. I kid. Well, sort of.    My introduction to Steinbeck was probably The Red Pony,...

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Watership Down by Richard Adams

My girls and I just wrapped up our last official read-aloud of the school year (though by no means are we wrapping up our reading aloud)!  This year we’ve been studying world geography via Build Your...

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The Clockmaker’s Daughter by Kate Morton

Sometimes I’m just in the mood for a well-crafted, engrossing story. (Sometimes I’m not–often, nothing does the trick for me like nonfiction.) This week, though, I needed something to totally suck me...

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News of the World by Paulette Jiles

Wouldn’t you know it? What is surely destined to be on of my Best Books of 2019, and I can’t share a single quote from it because I listened to the audio version! From the beginning of News of the...

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The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri

I noticed The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri as a Prime freebie on my Kindle and just started reading it on a whim. I like to have a book going on my phone for times when I don’t have an actual print book...

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