

Jayber Crow by Wendell Berry
Jayber Crow is the story of a barber in the town of Port William who falls in love with another man’s wife. …Doesn’t that sound awful?...
Jun 6, 2023


The Man Born To Be King, by Dorothy Sayers
C.S. Lewis used to read The Man Born to be King yearly during the Lenten season to prepare his mind for Easter. If I had been likewise...
May 2, 2023


Attachments, by Rainbow Rowell
Confession: I’m not a huge fan of the romance novel genre. I like Jane Austen, and Charlotte Bronte and that’s about it. I enjoy romance...
Apr 1, 2023


The Magisterium Series, by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare
Does this sound familiar? A child with horrible prophecies hanging over his head attends a magical school, collects two close friends,...
Mar 1, 2023


To Say Nothing of the Dog, Connie Willis
This is the first and only Sci-Fi Victorian Romance I have ever read. I doubt I will ever have the chance to read another; I’d say it’s a...
Jan 3, 2023


Lady Jane Grey: Nine Day Queen, Faith Cook
Puritans are the universal unpopular characters. Nazis are still the go-to for stereotypical depictions of true evil, but with the word...
Dec 1, 2022
Rivers of London, Ben Aaronovitch
I just finished a book titled “Amongst Our Weapons.” And yes, that is a reference to Monty Python’s Spanish Inquisition. It’s book 9 of...
Nov 1, 2022
The Black Count, by Tom Reiss
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss There is probably not a student of history...
Oct 1, 2022

