![]() ![]() “Even though–or perhaps because–life lately has felt frantically busy, and my inbox is exploding, I’m carving out quiet spaces, even when I’m doing something simple like (solitary) driving, or heading out for a quick ten minutes to pick up steps.Now Arch is ready to go from the big screen to the bookshelf with a debut novel called, Attachments (Sparkpress). But it wasn’t the book for me. That’s a frequent reason for not liking a book, and that got me thinking: how many ways are there to hate a book?”įive years ago: The spiritual discipline of the long walk. Maybe I didn’t plan on choosing words for the year, but these words? They chose me.”įour years ago: There are 7 ways to hate a book. I had decided not to this year, yet my mind keeps returning to these words. “Many people choose ‘one word’ every January for the year to come others embrace a theme for each year. Three years ago: The words that keep rising to the top. Two years ago: What’s in my purse? “But then I dumped out the contents on the kitchen floor, and sure enough … I was surprised by what I found.” “These 16 novels are just the ticket for dreary winter days: they’re beautiful, compelling, and just a wee bit dark, perfectly fitting for the season.” One year ago: 16 books to cozy up with this winter. It’s amazing how much happy you can buy with $5. ![]() I’ve been told this sale is expected to end in the next few days, so I wouldn’t wait to treat your shelf. I’d Rather Be Reading is 50% off-that’s just $7.49-at Amazon and Barnes & Noble, in hardcover. “Readers wrote of their appreciation for the hallmarks of Oliver’s work: reverence for the natural world and her frank, but comforting, descriptions of mourning.” The countdown is on (plus a sale): The creator of the Rubik’s cube rarely gives interviews and his answer to the last question is perfect. Ernő Rubik: The cube represents man as a thinking being. ![]() “We’re sharing our favorite biographies for older teen and adult readers about Mighty Women.” It’s also a love letter to love letters.” ![]() It’s a love letter to independent bookstores (and now, somewhat ironically, for the big bad chains that put them out of business). You’ve Got Mail turns 20! Secrets you never knew about Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan’s best rom-com. “It’s a love letter to New York.“ The Hypnotist’s Love Story centers on successful hypnotherapist Ellen, who after a string of failed romances is optimistic about her current boyfriend, until he reveals a disturbing truth: a stalker ex-girlfriend Sasha (Graham) who has been following him for years.” ABC orders ‘Hypnotist’s Love Story’ drama pilot starring Heather Graham based on Liane Moriarty book.I hope you have a lovely weekend in store for you, full of all the above, minus the ice. I’m getting my soup, snacks, and TBR ready. The temperature here is forecast to drop thirty degrees this weekend-we’re going from rain to snow and ice. ![]()
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