The Goldfinch
A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes his mother’s life. Alone and determined to avoid being…
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A young boy in New York City, Theo Decker, miraculously survives an accident that takes his mother’s life. Alone and determined to avoid being…
It’s been a while since I showcased anything Snubnose has done. Here’s one Egyptian-style one that she finished recently. She’s also practicing drawing elephants….
Stephen King is known for his horror, but in my opinion he doesn’t get enough credit for how well he sets a scene. Here’s…
The shy and sweet daughter of a well-to-do physician, Catherine Sloper seems destined for lifelong spinsterhood until the sudden appearance of a dashing suitor…
The Rifle Paper Co. first came to my attention when I saw their lovely Puffin in Bloom editions on Amazon. I absent-mindedly signed up…
Halloween is not something we celebrate normally. However this year, Snubnose and her friends were very into going trick or treating for candy. She…
My book review backlog is getting out of hand. Partly because I have cut down on the accepting books from publishers thing (so no…
I really enjoyed the beginning and middle sections of the book, it’s really gripping, but towards the end it’s pretty slow and depressing. Ughh,…
Dubai Mall has got to be one of the craziest places I’ve ever been to. For starters, though it’s linked to the Dubai Metro,…