Reading Around Archives

It’s that special time of year again. The nights get longer. The temperature drops. Candy corn is everywhere. The pop-up costume stores [...]

October 1, 2016

September 25 through October 1st is Banned Books Week according to the American Library Association. One of the things I’ve often found [...]

September 26, 2016

“Would it surprise you to learn that one of the top fantasies for women is a prolonged hospital stay?” Of course as Leave Me by Gayle [...]

September 24, 2016

Myron and Win – we’ve missed you. Harlan Coben first created this intriguing duo in 1995’s Deal Breaker. Ten more mysteries [...]

September 20, 2016

How is it possible that in a thriller involving Special Forces and ISIS, the most exciting scenes occur in the courtroom? Actually, [...]

September 20, 2016

Muna’s fortunes changed for the better on the day that Mr. and Mrs. Songoli’s younger son failed to come home from school. This is the [...]

September 18, 2016

An hourglass could serve as a reminder and quantifier of time, but also as an escape. Young Spanish landscape architect Beto has an unusual [...]

September 14, 2016

On July 20, 2015, diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba were restored. And this past March, President and Michelle Obama [...]

September 6, 2016