E. L. Doctorow’s latest novel, Homer and Langley , inspires an atypical first-person review from me. I almost always write objective, th...

"When she finished dressing, Lucy went to her bedroom window, but there was still no sign of Frank." -- Three Loves by A. J. Cr...

This week's Booking Through Thursday question asks "How can you encourage a non-reading child to read?" There is a lot more...

A flâneur is a loiterer, or a stroller, or, as French poet Charles Baudelaire described him, “a person who walks the city in order to ex...

My Life in France is Julia Child’s memoir of her years living in Paris, Marsails, and Provence; her tutelage under French chefs; her “co...