I try not to put a lot of stock into covers or titles when looking for a book to read, however in this case I feel like I should have taken heed that this might not be my favorite book in the world after seeing the cover. Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven had [...]
Archive > January 2011
Imperfect Birds by Ann Lamott
Imperfect Birds revisits the character for Rosie Ferguson from earlier books by Ann Lamott. I enjoyed this because I was already familiar with the characters and their backgrounds and was eager to know what would happen next. Unfortunately, in this story, Rosie is a seventeen-year-old dealing with a lot of issues that teenagers face. She [...]
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
I have heard some murmurs about this book and was excited when my sister-in law sent it my way. It is the best book I have read in a long long time. This is the first novel by Kathryn Stockett and I am excited about whatever she decides to write next. The Help takes place [...]
The Summer of My Greek Taverna by Tom Stone
I have probably mentioned already that I love to read travel memoirs. I did some international travel back in college but since entering the real world have not been able to go to the many places that I would love to see, and have to enjoy other people’s experiences through books. I was interested in [...]