Calypso by David Sedaris

Fans of David Sedaris will not have to be convinced to check out Calypso, his latest collection of stories.  My job is to convince the uninitiated reader to join the David … Continued



Getting to Yes

Ever struggle to negotiate at work or at home? This book can help!




The Hideaway

While Sara slowly figures out who her grandmother truly was, she also begins to find herself, and realize maybe she was meant to stay in Sweet Bay after all.


Not Everyone in Sweden Gets Killed

For a literary tour of Sweden beyond crime fiction, filled with people whose experiences may be more similar to your own, I suggest these classic and contemporary books filled with the quiet moments, realistic relationships, and emotional ups and downs of everyday life.



The Alison Bechdel Edit

These intelligent, insightful, and intimate graphic memoirs by Alison Bechdel are wholly captivating and will leave you wanting more from this talented artist and storyteller.


Bring Me Back by B. A. Paris

I discovered the novelist B. A. Paris with her second book The Breakdown, and she hooked me with that story from the very beginning.  I think that I read that book in … Continued