Olive Kitteridge, by Elizabeth Strout, is a collection of short stories about the inhabitants of Crosby, Maine, loosely tied together through their association with Olive Kitteridge, the title character and former high school math teacher. I started reading it after book club last week because one of the members recommended it highly. I downloaded it [...]
As of Thursday, November 5, the Top 5 books on the Kindle Store Bestsellers List are:
By Reason of Insanity, by Randy Singer
Fireflies in December by Jennifer Erin Valent
A Kiss of Shadows by Laurell K. Hamilton
Bound for the Holidays (Ties That Bind book 1) by Mackenzie McKade
The Hunters by Jason Pinter
I’ve never heard of any of [...]
I read a sample of Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol on the Kindle today, and nearly laughed aloud midway through Chapter One at the description of Brown’s Langdon’s fashion sense: “He was wearing his usual charcoal turtleneck, Harris Tweed jacket, khakis, and collegiate cordovan loafers… his standard attire for the classroom, lecture circuit, author photos, [...]