Since its publication in 2020, I've heard nothing but rave reviews of The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, but since I rarely rea...

With my husband's encouragement, I chose The Ferryman by Justin Cronin from my stack of Big Books in late August. It was longer than so...

My first audio book for this year's Big Book Summer Challenge was The Women by Kristin Hannah. I always enjoy her novels and had heard...

My first book read in the new year was a Christmas gift from my son and his girlfriend, Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng. I had never read ...

I took advantage of Nonfiction November to  catch up on some graphic memoirs, and I read two of them that are perfect for teens and young ...

Back in 2010, I read Mudbound , an award-winning historical novel by Hillary Jordan and loved it (and read it again for book group in 2019 -...

For a while now, I've been hearing good things about author Wiley Cash, and I finally had a chance to read one of his novels. For this f...

Back in 2009, I read The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar for one of my book groups and loved it, as did the other book group members. I ...

Every summer, I choose one classic for my #BigBookSummer Challenge (in addition to all my more modern big books), and this year that classi...

A good friend of mine from high school who now teaches high school English recommended I read The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater when it was first...