Lisa Gabriele Updates a Classic in The Winters
Rebecca is one of my favorite novels, it’s opening line, “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again,” still sends shivers down my [...]
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Five Stories of Christmas Pets
As we all know the holidays are a time to spent with family and loved ones. But for many of us our nearest and dearest travel on four [...]
Books Make Great Gifts for Mindfulness Gurus
Do you have an avid bookworm in the family? Are you planning to do your holiday shopping early? The world is full of so many [...]
John Grisham’s The Reckoning – Not His Typical Mystery
While serving two terms as a state representative in the Mississippi Legislature, John Grisham heard a story about two prominent men living [...]
Little Dancer Aged Fourteen – The True Story Behind Degas’s Masterpiece
It’s one of the best known sculptures in the world and perhaps has inspired legions of young girls to aspire to a career in ballet. But [...]
Books Make Great Gifts for Foodies
Do you have an avid bookworm in the family? Are you planning to do your holiday shopping early? The world is full of many [...]
Stressed Out? Three Books that Inspire and Give Hope
Sometimes fiction comes too close to fact. Recently, I’ve had to take a break from reading thrillers that feature crazy despots and [...]
Poet’s Corner: I Remain
I watch you walk away, Until you are reduced to a shadow; A memory; A living dream. You do not look back, Still, tears leave their trail, [...]
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