Book Ramblings from a Lifelong Bookworm

 My Rating: 4 stars Even though it's been nearly two years since I read Christy Lefteri's award-winning second novel  The Beekeepe...

My Rating:  5 stars    Whenever I feel compelled to finish a really long book in  around 2-3  days, especially during a particularly busy w...

My Rating:   3.5 stars Last One Out Shut Off the Lights  is an interesting collection of short stories, all set in Louisiana, and featuring ...

My Rating:  4.5 stars Wow, what a story!   Before I go into how much I enjoyed this book, let me start things off by honestly admitting that...

My Rating: 4 stars I read Elin Hilderbrand's  28 Summers  last year and was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed the book (I'm...

My Rating: 4 stars Those familiar with my reading tastes have probably heard me say this way too many times:  I'm not usually a huge fan...

My Rating:  4.5 stars   "...a fine meal [should be] designed to feed the mind, not just the mouth and the stomach."   It's no ...

My Rating: 2 stars   I really really wanted to like this book…actually, not just like it, but love it. I mean, how often do I come across a ...

My Rating: 3 stars Being one of the few people out there who hasn't yet read  The Silent Patient  (though I am familiar with all the buz...

My Rating:  4.5 stars   Last month, when I found out that author Jesmyn Ward started a book club on Literati, I immediately went to go check...