In the follow-up to her bestselling novels, Me before You and After You, author Jojo Moyes has published an eclectic collection of nine short stories each from a woman's perspective and dealing with a variety of themes from troubled relationships to near magical shoes. The longest story in the set is "Paris for One" and... Continue Reading →
The Wife’s Tale
The author of The Girls has a new book – The Wife’s Tale. What would you do if your husband disappeared on the eve of your 25th wedding anniversary? If you’re Mary Gooch you would set out on a journey to find him and end up finding yourself. At 43 years of age and 300... Continue Reading →
The Factory Voice
“The Factory Voice” is the debut novel by Jeanette Lynes. I’m still reading it and *really* enjoying it. It takes place at in Fort William, Ontario. I just love reading books I can relate to. It starts in December 1941. Sixteen year old Audrey Leona Foley has decided she’s not interested in the marriage plans... Continue Reading →
The Pig Did It
National Pig Day will soon be upon us. It's only 7 days away. To clear up any confusion, it's a day "to accord to the pig its rightful, though generally unrecognized, place as one of man's most intelligent and useful domesticated animals". In honour of NPD (not to be confused with NDP), lets look at... Continue Reading →
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