Books and Chocolate

Danger, Will Robinson!! Danger!!  I've found another challenge!! While reading some blog postings the other day, I found this Histo...

I'm very happy to have finished this book.  Not only is it a book off my own TBR shelves, it's also an NYRB Classic (of which I h...

I'm very pleased to have finally finished  Mrs. Craddock .  I'm a big fan of W. Somerset Maugham, and a couple of years ago I boug...

Sorry for not posting lately, I've worked the last seven days straight and even though I sit in front of a computer a large par...

After Dr. Thorne , I was tempted to jump right back into another big fat Victorian doorstopper, but on a whim I grabbed Diary of a Nobody ...

I've been seeing a lot of challenges for 2012 on the blogosphere lately, and I can't resist joining at least one.  I have sooo ...

By the end of the month I will have completed two very fat books from my TBR shelf: Charlotte Bronte's Villette and The Three Musketeer...

I love making lists so I always look forward to Top Ten Tuesdays -- so many great excuses to make another! This one, however, is a little em...