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Interview with Rainbow Crate’s Danielle Chambers

R Goodies  What’s a Rainbow Crate Book Box?   If you haven’t heard about them,  Rainbow Crate is a company that sends out monthly LBGTQIA-themed book boxes to subscribers. Rainbow read more

Posted in Books as gifts, Interviews, LGBTQ

Rainbow Crates, The Restless Dark, and Sixteen Souls

What’s inside a Rainbow Crate box?           Here’s a different spin to my book reviews – a review of the physical book. For a couple of read more

Posted in Book Reviews, George's Gems

The Men Behind The Man From Mittelwerk: An interview with M.Z. Urlocker

The Story Behind the Story.  As an avid reader and writer, I am often intrigued by the history and technical aspects of a novel’s creation; what inspired the idea, the read more

Posted in Story Behind the Story, Thriller

Write for Your Life by Anna Quindlen

Buy this book on Amazon     “What sometimes gets lost . . . is that when she first began, Anne Frank wasn’t writing a book. She was talking to read more

Posted in Audiobooks, Book Reviews, Essays, Non-Fiction

Hawk Mountain by Conner Habib

Buy this book on Amazon A haunting look at the manifestation of human emotion. “Nothing endures. Not a tree. Not love.  Not even death by violence.” ~ Hawk Mountain by read more

Posted in Book Reviews, LGBTQ, Literary

In the Margins by Elena Ferrante

Buy this book on Amazon   “I write people, places, times, but in words that have been inspired in me by people, places, times, in a dizzying mixture of creators read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Essays, Non-Fiction

The Man from Mittelwerk by M.Z. Urlocker

Buy this book on Amazon   “All morning, there had been a foul smell, heavy in the air. The closer we got to Mittelbau-Dora, the worse it was. Pigs? Slaughterhouse? read more

Posted in Book Reviews, History, Thriller Tagged #historicalthrillerww2, #Manfrommittelwerk

Delicious audio books Worth Sampling: International Food Fiction

Recommendations for Gourmet Audiobooks Here are recommendations for audiobooks that bring together two of my favourite subjects – books, and food.  Actually, most of these bring together three of loves: read more

Posted in Audiobooks, Book Reviews, Fiction, World Travel Tagged audiobooks, fiction, food, travel

The Maid by Nita Prose

Buy the Book on Amazon What happens in the hotel room, stays with housekeeping. “Isn’t it interesting how one seismic event can change your memory of what occurred?” ~ The read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Literary, Mystery, Uncategorized

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Read

Buy this book on Amazon A beguiling and bewitching read. “Be wary of men with something to prove.” ~ The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Evelyn Hugo is a huge read more

Posted in Book Reviews, Books about books, Fiction, LGBTQ, Literary, Mystery
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