Girl Alone by Rupa Gulab Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 5 out of 5 stars Reviewed 14 Jul, 2009 This book is non-stop entertainment from start to finish. Brilliant humor, sometimes self-deprecating, sometimes cutting and sarcastic, had me laughing out loud in many places. It is rooted in reality, no “riding off…
Good night moon (children’s picture book) by Margaret Wise Brown Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 2 out of 5 stars Reviewed Jul 27, 2008 I got the book for my 4 yr old and 2 yr old – but neither of them like it much. My husband and I don’t like reading…
Mama, Do You Love Me? by Barbara M. Joosse Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 5 out of 5 stars Reviewed May 21, 2008 I picked up this book in a book store in Alaska, well before I had children of my own. Then it was for the sheer pleasure of looking at…
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 5 out of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2008 I got it as a birthday gift. In recent times with two children, it had been almost impossible for me to read anything serious, but I ended up reading this…
High Adventure by Edmund Hillary Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 5 out of 5 stars Reviewed Sep 25, 2006 The outcome of the adventure – the first successful summit climb of Everest – is a well-known fact. However, Hillary’s telling of the story makes a gripping tale, well worth reading. Sometimes the…
Cooking with Fernet Branca by James Hamilton-Paterson Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 5 out of 5 stars Reviewed January 28, 2005 Best thing about the book is the dual perspective it is written from – alternate sections are written in the first person of two different people, Gerald, a ghostwriter, and Marta,…
