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Alice, Let’s Eat: Further Adventures of a Happy Eater by Calvin Trillin Who and what is the book about (back-of-the-book blurb): In this delightful and delicious book, Calvin Trillin, guided by an insatiable appetite, embarks on a hilarious odyssey in search of “something decent to eat.” Across time zones and cultures, and often with [...] Do you enjoy short fiction? If you’re not sure, you may find this is the perfect place to dip into a new experience! Krys Lee’s Drifting House is a collection of short stories set in both Korea and the US; her work “explores love, identity, war, and the homes we make for ourselves.” The publisher is offering a [...] author Heather Huffman Welcome to Wednesday on She Is Too Fond of Books! We’ve got a fun Spotlight on Bookstores post that will get you through the mid-week doldrums. Here, author Heather Huffman shares her story of Hammonds Books in St. Louis, Missouri … home to used, rare, collectible, and out-of-print books, accented with beautiful chandeliers [...] Defending Jacob by William Landay Who and what is the book about (back-of-the-book blurb): Andy Barber, assistant DA, is respected in his community, tenacious in the courtroom, and happy at home with his wife, Laurie, and son, Jacob. But when a shocking crime shatters their New England town, Andy [...] Meet Avner. He came to live with us on Labor Day weekend, when we had invited friends over for a barbecue. “Guacamole and chips!” the kids replied, when asked what we should serve (aside from J’s grilled burgers which are The Best!). So, guac and chips were added to the list, along with corn on the cob, [...] Did you enter to win Taylor M. Polites’ The Rebel Wife? Click over to this post on my Giveaways page to see if you’re one of the three lucky winners!
I’m so pleased to welcome Tess Hardwick to She Is Too Fond of Books today! Tess is a novelist and playwright with a BFA in Drama from the University of Southern California. In 2000 she wrote her first full-length play, My Lady’s Hand, which subsequently won the 2001 first place prize for new work at the [...] |
 
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