THANKS FOR JOINING ME ON FRIDAYS FOR BOOK BEGINNING FUN! Please join me every Friday to share the first sentence (or so) of the boo...

Tom Rachman's debut novel, The Imperfectionists , about an ex-patriot newspaper in Rome, knocked my socks off. The Rise and Fall of Gr...

Upstairs in her sister's house on the south side of the city in Ranelagh, Grace heard the blast as well. It was about three in the mo...

Thanks for joining me for Mailbox Monday! MM was created by Marcia , who graciously hosted it for a long, long time, before turning it i...

During the 1916 Irish Revolution, a star-crossed pair of lovers teamed up to fight the British for an independent Irish Republic. Joe Pl...