A Book You Wanted to Read for a Long Time But Still Haven’t Wow. There are so many, many books I could use for today’s challenge. At the time of printing, I have 2,667 books on my wishlist, and over… Read More ›
library
Everything you need
If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need. — Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BCE) quoted in The Unschooling Unmanual
the world of a woman’s handbag
Like many women I feel absolutely naked if I leave home without my trusty bag. The female handbag is a mystery to most men, who only leave home with a wallet, keys and a some shrapnel for the toll. But… Read More ›
Anatole France
“Lever lend books, for no one ever returns them; the only books I have in my library are those that other people have lent me.” —Anatole France
Dewey: The Small-town Library-cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
Opening Sentence:There is a thousand-mile table of land in the middle of the United States, between the Mississippi River on the east and the deserts on the west. Synopsis:On the coldest morning of the year, Vicki Myron found a tiny,… Read More ›
Books I Read In August 2008
Killing the Shadows by Val McDermid Death Message by Mark Billingham Hideaway by Dean Koontz Twisted by R.L. Stine Book of Horrors (Nightmare Hall #16) by Diane Hoh Obsession by Julia Lawrinson Mortal Fear by Robin Cook Mutation by Robin… Read More ›
Rafferty's Rules is Closing Down 