Monthly Archives: April 2023

The Secret Life of Albert Entwistle by Matt Cain

What if at 65 years old you decided to share with the world something about yourself that you had kept secret all your life? Would it change your life, or would it completely destroy it? This is the quandary that … Continue reading

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It Ends With Us, It Starts With Us by Colleen Hoover

I have to confess that I missed all the hype about these books and about Colleen Hoover. She is evidently quite a phenomenon, and these books have been on several best seller lists for quite some time. Luckily, just before … Continue reading

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Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto

It is not often that both USA Today and NPR recommend the same book, but this one was!! USA Today described it this way: “Sutanto brilliantly infuses comedy and culture into the unpredictable rom-com/murder mystery mashup as Meddy navigates familial duty, possible … Continue reading

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Shutter by Ramona Emerson

Some of you have asked how I choose what to read. I tend to look at book reviews from various sources like NPR, the Washington Post, The New York Times, Time Magazine, The Economist or best seller lists and sometimes … Continue reading

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