Book Reviews For Discerning Readers Have you ever bought, borrowed, or downloaded a book by your favorite author? Of course you have. You settle in to have an enjoyable experience, knowing what to expect – unique characters, interesting settings, and a journey away from your everyday life. That’s what reading does. Following are some of…
Curl up with a good book! Do you like books that make you laugh and cry without making you cringe? Then see below for some of my recent reads. I’ve spent a lot of hours riding in Rigsby, my motor home. Putting on an audiobook is the best way to watch the miles churn away….
Book reviews for discerning readers Summer is fast approaching and it’s the time to think about a great vacation read. I’d like to offer some suggestions. Book reviews are a great way to find your next favorite author, and to avoid some not-so-great books. Another Ending by Sara Whitley What would you do if you…
The Bookhacker September 2023 This month, I have 4 fiction and one nonfiction book. Now that summer is officially over, vacations are done, and the kids are back in school, let’s take time to get back into the reading habit. Put down your phone and pick up a book. Or, if you’re like me, download…
Bookworm: A Person devoted to reading or studying By now we’ve established the fact that I love to read. In the days before cell phones, a book in hand was the equivalent of having a screen in my face today. — Waiting for my mom at the grocery store— Sitting in the back row in…
Good fiction is sometimes difficult to find. Did you know there are a thousand (1,000) books published every single day? With the advent of self-publishing, it’s hard to sort through the mass of available fiction to find the truly excellent ones. When I see an eBook listed for $.99, I get a little suspicious. Why?…
Want some suggestions for books to read in 2023?
Did you know there are approximately 1,000 books published every day? Imagine a voracious reader like myself – and many of you – trying to sort through those thousand books, plus all the thousands of books published in the previous month. You just want to find a book that will engage, enlighten, or delight you…
Reading offers a different kind of escape than staring at a screen. In these past few months, I’ve invited you to read more in 2023. Why? Because reading triggers a brain response that watching TV or surfing the internet can’t duplicate. Studies show that reading keeps your mind alert and delays cognitive decline in elders….
Did you make a New Year’s resolution to read more in 2023? Many people have. How you make it happen is up to you. Here are 3 tips to help you accomplish this goal: I read 66 books in 2022 and I want to read more than I did last year. I set my goal…
