Included in the long list of my favorite authors is Canadian author, Laura Best. I could take an entire page to describe her writing, but, if limited to just one word, it would be haunting. (But please let me add lyrical!) Our November 2021 Free Book is Laura’s novel GOOD MOTHER’S DON’T. From the back…
This summer it was my privilege to sit in on one day of a week-long writers’ workshop run by award-winning author Joseph D. Haske! It’s so seldom that I have the opportunity to talk with other writers, and I loved this short get-away-time in the midst of what was for me a very busy and…
Our featured book this month is one of the most beautiful I’ve ever seen! Written and illustrated by my long-time friend Dinny Falkenburg, GARDEN: A LOVE STORY, is filled with her drawings and beautiful and wise words. Dinny is known throughout the world for her expertise in training horses and dogs, and now also as…
Congrats to Debra Niekerk Baxter who won a copy of Ann Chandonnet’s wonderful book, BARN RAISINGS and CEMETERY CLEANINGS! I’ll get the book to you ASAP, Debbie! Happy Reading, Sue
Leave it to prize-winning food historian and poet, Ann Chandonnet, to bring together so many great recipes and fun facts in this wonderful book!! From the back cover: “Satisfy your curiosity about apple parings, bean stringings, mandolin groups and nut cracks in this enjoyable new food history crammed with facts, menus and more than 150…
Congrats to Barbara Bell who won our July 2021 book!! Barbara, please message me your address and I’ll send Patricia C. Lee’s fabulous book your way! Happy Reading! Sue
Our beautiful book for June is THIS I KNOW, a novel by Eldonna Edwards. From the back cover, “Eldonna Edwards has crafted a compelling allegorical tale about the fear of otherness in this coming-of-age tale. Readers of all ages will find an unlikely hero in 11-year-old Grace Marie Carter–who was born with a type of…
This month we’re giving away two wonderful books. Perhaps you remember someone reading them to you as a child, or maybe you read them to your children. To have your name included in our Wednesday, May 26 drawing, just answer this question. Did anyone read to you or tell you stories when you were a…
Yep, I know. Dr. Seuss is getting a bad rap right now. I did a little research on my own. (Better than believing everything you’re told!) And yes, I found some objectionable political cartoons in his past, done during WWII. Also some illustrations in his books that could have been more politically correct. As a…
Congratulations to Linda Van Meter Sample McAdams, our March 2021 Free Book winner!! Linda, please message me your address and I’ll send you this copy of Ellen Marie Wiseman’s wonderful novel, The Orphan Collector! Happy Reading! Sue
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