SHORTS, NOVELS, AND OTHER THINGS
My father lost his life on that lighthouse. I stare at it every day and my loathing of it – and of the engineers who had built when died – grows. It consumes me. His death left my mother and me in penury. We live hand to mouth, doing whatever we can to get …
The Minot Ledge Lighthouse Read More »
Remarkably Bright Creatures was a book chosen by my book club a few months past. The Chicago Tribune named it one of the best books of summer. While I haven’t found that books recommended by various newspapers are generally good reads, this one is so charming, so well-conceived and written, and so deceptively sensitive that …
Book Review: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt (@shelbyvanpelt) Read More »
Although this book is listed for YA, I have found many such books a great ride, so even though I am not into magical ‘stuff,’ I decided to give this a read. I was not disappointed in my choice. This book is indeed magical – a breathtaking adventure of such imagination that I read myself …
