Traveling with Pomegranates by Sue Monk Kidd and Ann Kidd Taylor

Sue Monk Kidd, author of The Secret Life of Bees, co-authors Traveling with Pomegranates, with her adult daughter Ann. Seeing...

Joe Posnanski, one of the nation's top sportswriters, has just published an enthralling, page-turner about the 1975 Cincinnati Reds. Read the review!

The courage of soldiers in danger is expected but the courage that Countess Karolina Lanckoronska portrays in her account titled Michelangelo in Ravensbrück: one woman's war against the Nazis is beyond and above anything I have read before. In her telling of the WWII struggle in Poland to hold freedom, she lays bare the agony suffered from the impossible force that destroys her beloved homeland.

Reviewed by Mary Lou Stein

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Here are some of the books I read recently and what I thought of them.  They include a contemplative tale of the supernatural. a legal thrller, a historical mytery/tale of survival, and an excellent self-help book.

Winter Haven by Athol Dickson
By Reason of Insanity by Randy Singer
Child 44 by Tom Rob Smith
Loving People: How to Love and Be Loved by Dr. John Townsend

I recommend The Numbers Game by Michael Blastland and Andrew Dilnot for anyone who would like a better understanding of the numbers that are reported in the news. Every day it seems we are drowned...