Book Recommendations with Lori Z Scott
What was your favorite picture book as a kid? My favorite picture book was Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak. When my kindergarten teacher read it me, I found the artwork mesmerizing. I still remember the page with the full moon and the wild rumpus carried out by [...]
The Rival Kiss by Jessica Kate (book review)
Get you copy here! Maisie Hastings has an endless list of reasons to be annoyed with high-school-rival-turned-teaching-colleague Harry Latu. The after surprising each other at school late one Saturday night, she discovers his plans to build a rival school. It could threaten the viability of the small private school they've [...]
Book Recommendations with Janet McHenry
What was your favorite picture book as a kid? My favorite children’s book wasn’t really a picture book. It was Robert Louis Stevenson’s A Child’s Garden of Verses—a hardback book that was fully illustrated. It’s interesting that a poetry book was my favorite as a child because later as a [...]
Beguiled: A Paranormal Women’s Fiction Novel by Darynda Jones (book review)
Get your copy here! Newly indoctrinated witch, Defiance Dayne, discovers there’s more to life after forty than she’d ever imagined possible. Especially if one is a charmling, one of only three in the world, with enough magics to make her a target for every power-hungry warlock out there. When one [...]
Book Recommendations with Donna Schlachter
What was your favorite picture book as a kid? A Child’s Garden of Verse by Robert Louis Stevenson What was the first “real” book (with chapters and without pictures) you remember reading? The Cherry Ames, Nurse series What was your favorite book in high school? Anything with horses. What was [...]