Book Chase

While it's not exactly the book I thought I'd be reading, Shannon Reed's Why We Read works well in the long run. At first I coul...

  "...in truth it seems to me that it's not the world that's small, only our time in it."   Absolution opens with a 1963 t...

  After finishing two novels last week ( Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler and Dad Camp by Evan S. Porter), I begin the new we...

John is in panic mode now that his almost eleven-year-old daughter is about to enter middle school. Suddenly, it seems to John that he has a...

  I first read Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant in 1987, and I've since considered it to be one of my two favorite Anne Tyler novels. T...

  I finally discovered James Lee Burke in 1990, some four books into his Dave Robicheaux series, when my favorite bookseller of all time put...