Noir fans, like me, have endless theories and stances and opinions about the genre, enough to make me wonder if noir fiction isn’t unique the nebulousness of its definition. (Fitting, no?)
Read MoreAs always, I read fewer books in Q3 than I do in other quarters of the year. I still read plenty, though, listed with my favorites in bold as always.
Read MoreIf you think you don’t like horror novels and short stories, you may not have the full perspective on horror fiction. Hear me out—especially if you like thriller and suspense books.
Read MoreI ranged all over the place with my reading in Q2 2024, from what felt like the gamut of fiction genres through to nonfiction on the writing craft and beyond.
Read MoreA way for bookstores to build an additional revenue stream, increase and reinforce their customer bases, and attract customers and other members of the community more often.
Read MoreSomehow, we’ve wrapped the first quarter of 2024? Which means I’ve compiled and tidied up my reading list for the beginning of the year, too.
Read MoreI read a lot of books in 2023, but I managed to winnow down my list of the best-of-the-best using four criteria. Here are my five favorites—and several runners-up.
Read MoreHow I rounded out the 2023 reading year, with my favorites of the quarter in bold and links to the rest of the year’s lists.
Read MoreThe full rundown of the books I finished in the third quarter of 2023, with my particular favorites from the three-month period in bold.
Read MoreAs the years pass, I’ve grown increasingly wary of people who tell me they never read fiction. And studies back me up as to the reasons why.
Read MoreHere’s a list of the books I read in the second quarter of 2023, with my favorites (and recommendations) in bold.
Read MoreI want to read more novels about people who’ve gone through the stages after childhood, youth, and the twenties into full-on adulthood.
Read MoreIn rough chronological order, check out the books I read in the first three months of 2023, with my favorites in bold.
Read MoreI had a total of 38 books I loved in 2022 from the overall total of books read that year, so the narrowing required no small amount of thought and time.
Read MoreHere’s how I closed out the final three months of my 2022 reading year. Excited to discover ever more books and authors in 2023!
Read MoreAnd now for a list of what I read in Q3 2022—and what I considered the best of the bunch! What should I read next?
Read MoreTake a look at what I read in Q2 2022—and let me know what I should read next.
Read MoreFits (with book notes) and starts (with human connections). Overall, June brought more progress than delays when it came to progress against 2022 goals.
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