Books
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Out of Range by C.J. Box and other Mysteries
J writes… I ran into our good reader friend Sue Q at the South Street Library the other day. As you know, that’s not a library you go to if you’re looking for…
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Cat on Cat’s
I have wrestled with how to write about Cat’s Cradle for a long time now. I wanted to deliver something wonderful and insightful to The Scramble because this book deserves that. So here’s…
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Why I Stopped reading this book on Page 72
The Book: A Killer in the Wind by Andrew Klavan Why I stopped reading this book on page 71: Reason 1. You didn’t have me at Hello. I often skip over the acknowledgements…
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In Cold Blood and Rule Rules
Once in a while I go on a crime spree. I binge on true crime novels. The best of the best is In Cold Blood. It reads like a novel. In fact, when…
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Evelyn Sibley Lampman wrote kick-ass YA books in the 1960’s
notes: Long before there was dystopian YA this and that; long before YA tackled subjects like teen pregnancy, broken homes, drug abuse; way before all that there was Evelyn Sibley Lampman and she…