“When I got my library card, that was when my life began.”

It’s true, I love to get lost in a book. Here’s my top 10 list from childhood to today.   Click here for the list.

2018/A new “occupation”

What’s a girl to do when she finds herself without a job? She reads, of course.  I think I’m in fine company; Anne Brontë once said, “Reading is my favorite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read.” Click here for my 6-week binge books

2017/Let’s Read

I’m a woman in search of rhythm so when I find something that works, I tend to give it a stamp of approval and declare it a discipline.  For many years, I’ve begun each new year with a sketchy running list of “must reads” for the coming year.  Click here for my 2017 list.

2015/The Short List

6 weeks into the year and I’m already feeling behind. Which is a great motivator for times like this: North Carolina is experiencing a deep freeze of monumental proportions and I’m naturally drawn to the warm throw blanket and the stack of books calling my name.  Following is my collage of reading for the coming year.