Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →
Book: London by Edward Rutherfurd Genre: Historical fiction Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication date: 1997 Pages: 1124 Source: Purchased paperback Summary: London, like Edward Rutherfurd’s other books (I’ve read Paris, Sarum, and Ireland Awakening), covers the city over a time sweep of centuries. … Continue reading →
Time: // 8:35 am. The scene: // Loud, rumbling booms of thunder but it’s not raining, at the moment. We had a downpour a bit ago. Later it will be hot and humid. Welcome to summer in St. Louis. Listening to: // The Magic … Continue reading →
Top Ten Tuesday was fun last week, getting to see everyone’s favorite books so far this year. My list is half fiction and half nonfiction. I’m looking forward to this Tuesday, too, with the topic of books on our Summer … Continue reading →
I’ve been eating lettuce from my garden and setting goals for my exercise in June. What are you up to as we’re into the second week of the month? Read I posted my review of The Clockwork Universe by Edward … Continue reading →
Book: Sarum by Edward Rutherfurd Genre: novel Publisher: Ballantine Books Publication date: 1987 Pages: 897 Source: Library Summary: This multi-generational, multi-family saga begins with the end of the last Ice Age in England when water cut through to make the … Continue reading →