Sunday, March 25, 2018

Week Thirteen - 39 to go

Short but powerful essay on the history and perspective of Greco-Roman misogyny. A jump starter for a good discussion.

Sunday, March 18, 2018

Week Twelve - 40 to go

In his ninth Flavia de Luce novel, Alan Bradley introduces his readers to an amusing and colorful cast of characters. Plus Bradley gives Flavia’s dear friend Dogger a prominent role.

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Week Eleven - 41 to go

The escape artists are the Meltzer’s incredible characters, Zig and Nola, plus the greatest of all Houdini himself. The story line provides fast moving, non-stop action.



Sunday, March 4, 2018

Week Ten - 42 to go

Meandering. A detailed setup. Competing plots. Might make for a long haul for some readers. But feel of Joe Oliver acting in a New York minute make the effort worthwhile.

Thursday, March 1, 2018