Books & Media

If you're looking for new challenges to expand your cooking repertoire or you long to know how the greatest chefs think about food, here are two books you're going to love. Heston Blumenthal of the restaurant Fat Duck and Ferran Adrià of the l...

Kira Walker is assistant in the maternity ward . She wants to find a cure for new babies being born. She thinks the only way would be to find a Partial and study it. Kira has been dating Marcus for some time. Kira decides to go find a Partial with ...

This meme has been traveling around the blogosphere and last week I got tagged by Care's Online Book Club! I wanted to spend sometime answering the questions she posted so that's why it took me so long to get around to finally answering the questions! ...

'Simpler Living: A Back to Basics Guide to Cleaning, Furnishing, Storing, Declutttering, Streamlining, Organizing, and More'Author: Jeff DavidsonFormat: HardbackPublished: Skyhorse Publishing; June 2010Pages: 456Genre: Crafts, hobbies, and homeGrade: B...

Mia has been hit by lighting many times , and she has choose which side she is going to be on. She did remind me a bit of the Lost Girl in some ways. Good : New location instead of New York it takes places in Los Angeles. Different power being used....

Love Twelve Miles Long Glenda Armand Lee & Low, $17.95, 32 pages, ages 6-11 In preparing to teach U.S. history, Glenda Armand read a biography of Frederick Douglass, the 19th century writer who worked to end slavery. As a mother of tw...

So, I have been away from the blog for sometime, it’s true.  But, they gave me a library.  Seriously, a whole library, that is all mine.  I get to make all the decisions and plan all the programs, I even get to make the displays and pi...

It's Mailbox Monday time! Mailbox Monday is going on tour and February is being hosted by Metroreader! Mailbox Monday is the gathering place for readers to share the books that came into their house last week (checked out library books d...

Social networking with authors: Do you interact on Twitter/Facebook etc. with authors? Does it affect how you review their work or do you look at their books differently because you are on friendly terms with them? Yes I interact with authors on Fac...

Sam McManisNoam Chomsky is rubbing spines with Ann Coulter. The Amish and Mennonites share space, presumably peacefully, with the Salem witches. Henry James and Henry Kissinger stand sternly side by side looking off at some fixed point, their vis...