I am an avid reader across many genres. I mostly read fiction, but that includes fantasy, sci-fi, classics, modern literary, Westerns,...

It probably a good idea to start with the movies, but we will move on to books in a moment. My reason to start with movies is this; it's...

Last week, I had a dream that I was going out with my family, and- for the first time since the quarantine- I stopped mid-dream and...

I am a fairly eclectic reader. I like to delve into a different genres: literary fiction, the classics, fantasy. Sometimes I read kids'...

Short post today- I snuck the term "catch-22" into an email today for my regular day job! I felt so literary!

We—could tremble— But since we got a Bomb— And held it in our Bosom— Nay—Hold it—it is calm— Therefore—we do life's labor— Emily...

My new novel, The Ghost Code is set in 1950's Soviet-era Russia. As I wrote and edited the book, I turned to numerous non-fiction books...

This year, after being prompted by my daughter, I finally got around to reading the Harry Potter series. I know that I read it 20 years...

Very excited to see the arrival of Papercuts Bookstore on South Street in the neighborhood of Jamaica Plain, Boston! Papercuts has...

#2020reading excited to be delving into Amor Towles excellent novel, A Gentleman in Moscow, a novel of identity that delves into the...

#2019reading Another book that surprised me in 2019 was Stephen King's "Hearts in Atlantis". I expected this to be a supernatural novel...

#2019reading One surprising read for 2019 was Beartown, by Fredrik Backman. This is a story of a depressed town in rural Sweden that...