The book blurb teased me with the premise that some people can sense the emotional imprint of the book's previous owner.

Storytelling is an art elevated to the level of "great" when it's based on truth, as in the case of Isola, a novel by Allegra Goodman.

An exhibit at the Center for Book Arts in New York showcases bold and daring items that look like books but aren't..."Blooks!"

The Measure hooked me and led me to a series of questions that extended far beyond the first one: "Do I want to know how long I will live?"

Everything looks like a pastel pop-art poster, a jolt of color and flat, graphic font — they all look the same

An ideal bookshelf is a painting of the books that most represent you, the books you love the most. What's on yours?

This biography by Alison Gilbert and Julia Scheeres tells of Elsie Robinson who became a writer with 20 million readers in the mid 1900s.

If you love books, you must have Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany! by author/illustrator, Jane Mount. I

Try it and you might feel what I do: a haunting fear of what man can do to destroy our beautiful natural world.

What happened to me that I stopped "enjoying" and started judging every book? Was I a book snob?

I love a good mystery, so when BOM promoted The God of the Woods, I ordered it. So glad I did! This is a whodunit well worth your time!

A deep read that showcases one couple's devotion, their courage to fight for freedom, and the impact of a law that divided a nation.

You can never read enough, but if you're looking for meaningful books, here are my favorite reads of 2024. Great for you in 2025!

Gabrielle Zevin's novel, Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, highlights the value of true friendship in creative partnerships.

Picoult's 2024 novel, By Any Other Name focuses on the contemporary issue of gender inequality, a powerful topic, to be sure.

By the end of the book, you trust no one and yet have an understanding of the influence the stock market wielded in the early 1900s.

All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker is a powerful story not limited to one genre. It's a mystery, love story, and crime thriller.

Jayne Anne Phillips' novel, Night Watch, takes the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for fiction...(Even though I was sure it would be North Woods!

Valerie Perrin's novel, Fresh Water for Flowers is a different kind of love story, a poignant look at grief, loss, and affairs of the heart.

Daniel Mason's North Woods is an inventive, mesmerizing, riveting romp through history and my pic to win the 2024 Pulitzer for fiction.