“Stay True”: https://amzn.to/3WrXy6n Part of me wants to tell you to read this book, and another wants to give a caveat. If you’ve read my favorite book, “Anna Karenina,” you know it is peppered with political diatribes. Some people skip right over those. And if you do you miss little plot. “Stay True” is a […]

“Baker Towers”: https://amzn.to/3WybUSq 1 This book is SO good… whenI know this is the third missive of the day. But I didn’t quite like the tone of the first two. I don’t want to always come across angry. I am oftentimes indignant. I guess that’s a result of feeling so powerless. In order to have […]

https://amzn.to/3gXi6Em I couldn’t wait to tell you about this book until I figured out where it was going. I was so disappointed. And then… “Mouth to Mouth” is not a big commitment, it’s only 188 pages long, and the chapters are short. This is a book for everybody, especially those who never read. I don’t […]

https://amzn.to/3H8fEW8 1 I read John Irving’s “The Last Chairlift.” Reviews were not kind, the main focus was on the extreme length, nearly a thousand pages, but I read everything Irving writes, “Garp” resonated just that much. And the last one, “Avenue of Mysteries,” billed as “magical realism,” which I have no fondness for, was truly […]