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Whenever I travel to a new city one of the first things I always look to do is a haunted tour. We have cities in this country that are...

After a tumultuous couple of years, I'm so happy to be back into the blog world, especially for book reviews. I have missed it very much,...

Author Note: This blog was originally published on April 22, 2016 in the Albany Times Union. To date, the book blog I published on July...

It’s rare that a book has me in tears from page 15. In fact I can’t recall the last time I tried to read through a blur of tears with...

The book series I’m about to discuss gave me a completely different perspective on something we all see, admire, and frequently take...

I’m doing something I’ve never done before. I’m writing about (and recommending) a book I haven’t finished reading yet. I’m on page 717...

I’m not the girl you call when you want to go shopping because you’re sad and mad at your boyfriend or husband. I’m not the girl who will...

It’s the end of May, so of course that means it’s time for the beach-read genre. What exactly does that mean? Is it really an actual...

I swear I’m not a stalker. Really. I once called David Sedaris one of the classic authors of our (my) generation and I truly believe this...

This is a snapshot of a very small section of my bookshelf. It's one of 12 I had built in my home office. (By home office I mean the...

Right this very moment I'm sitting at a small café in the French Quarter of New Orleans drinking tea. To my left is a bar full of neon...

June 11, 2014, Wednesday, 11:54am, London time I’m sitting on a UK East Coast train to Edinburgh Scotland, facing the wrong way and it’s...