California Academy of Sciences Astronomer Bing Quock has been giving a series of talks on the summer sky at various branches of the Marin County Free Library. Mr. Quock discusses observing the...
Marion Cunningham passed away today, whose legacy in food writing is cherished amongst many of today's prominent foodies. "She's one of...
A psychological/legal thriller, a wry romance underscored by grief , and a heart-breaking young adult book. Defending Jacob by William Landay
Usually police procedural/...
Usually police procedural/...
I just realized I now have a big backlog of reviews to share and keep reading and writing more, so I’ll step up posting to once a week. Here we have a mystery, a treasure trove of...
From Aaron Paul (aka Jesse Pinkman)'s twitter feed Lately, I've been having trouble sleeping. There are many factors at play. While not the most salient, the most bloggable of my...
a mystery featuring in vitro fertilization, a novel about theatrical ambition, and a book about Jonestown. Also check out the summer reading game where I’ll be posting ...
The Marin County Free Library is inviting all readers to share in the Summer Reading Fun from June 9 through August 11. Children, Teens and Adults can enjoy special programs,...
Well-known author Ray Bradbury, who wrote more than 27 novels and 600 short stories, died today at age 91.This morning, President Obama paid tribute to the popular author known as a writer of...
Early June’s picks : a novel based in Korea, short stories featuring animals and the environment, and new book by an old favorite.Forgotten Country by Catherine Chung
Janie and...
Janie and...
New book reviewed on NPRMenageby Alix Kates ShulmanIn Ménage, her first novel in 25 years, the feminist writer Alix Kates Shulman has given us a modern parable: caricatured characters interacting...
