February Reading List
February is turning out to be another winner in terms of my reading list! I am excited to dive into these books and lose myself in them. I have already started reading two of these books—French Kids Eat Everything (I…
Category: Books
The Perfume Collector
Just finished my second book of the year – The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro. Intriguing, compelling, mysterious, well-written book that is filled with beautiful language and descriptions of a world only imagined in this day and age. The…
The Weed that Strings the Hangman’s Bag
Just finished my first book of the year – The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag – A Flavia de Luce mystery. Loved it! Flavia, an eleven-year old, whose passion for chemistry and genius for solving murders, leads her…
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Having no previous knowledge about Johannes Vermeer, and always open to learning about art history, I must say I enjoyed this book immensely. Tracy Chevalier, the author, did a wonderful job, weaving words together to give the reader a sense…
Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott
“For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a miracle it is that out of these small, flat, rigid squares of paper unfolds world after world after world, worlds that sing to you,…
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
“We’re all unique, just never in the ways we imagine.” ― Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden An abandoned child on a ship to Australia. A mysterious woman who has the strange name of Authoress and vows to watch over the child but…
