Letters from a Hill Farm

I've read Susan Moorhead's  blog for a long time, and when I learned she had a book of poetry coming out, I immediately bought...

Heroic Measures by Jill Ciment fiction 2009 print finished 2/3/16 What a little gem this book is.  Heroic Measures cov...

I have been meaning to write for weeks and tell you that our daughter Margaret was married to Matthew on Christmas Eve at their house. Micha...

There is a privacy about winter which no other season gives you … Only in winter…can you have longer, quiet stretches when you can savor be...

On Virginia Woolf's birthday, here are some words about her written by E.M. Forster. Real food is necessary, and this, in fiction as i...

Bloomsbury at Home by Pamela Todd nonfiction 1999 print finished 1/18/16 This book was given to me a few years a...

Traditionally, it falls to the first grandchild to name the grandparents. Tom, the first grandchild of his mother's parents, named his ...

If you haven't heard of Call the Midwife , you may go to Netflix Instant and see the first four seasons. I'm not sure there has ever...

Lucy the Labrador is wild about wood! Tom piles it and she very carefully chooses pieces to pull off. She might pull one off the top, or ...

December - 3 mystery - 3 publication dates: 1920s - 1 1930s - 1 2011-2019 - 1 kindle - 3 by women - 2 by men - 1 November - 5...

The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra - book 1 in the Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation by Vaseem Khan mystery 2015 kindle ...

Greengates by RC Sherriff fiction 1936 print finished 1/2/16 When I read Persephone Books' description of Greengates   her...

Starting in December and going back to January 2015, here are my top favorites of last year.  The Shepherd, the Angel, and Walter the C...

I just read this at: http://www.npr.org/2015/12/31/461480007/how-clementine-churchill-wielded-influence-as-winstons-wife A book I cann...

11 in all. November - 1 11. The Bat - book 1 in the Harry Hole series by Jo Nesbo mystery 1997 (in English 2012) library book print ...