Monthly Archives: August 2011

On the Nightstand

I bought the downoad ’cause I was a-scared to have to look at the book cover. Inside Scientology by Janet Reitman Hughton Mifflin Harcourt, July 2011

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Dusty Tomes

MacLeod’s Books in downtown Vancouver has floor to cathedral-ceiling shelves teetering with books, books stacked on the floor, on chairs, on the steps. There is a nary a computer in sight, yet with the help of an exceedingly knowledgable staff, … Continue reading

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Great Snacks in Literature

Nancy Drew’s Roadwise Meal from “The Sign of the Twisted Candle”. In The Sign of the The Twisted Candle, Nancy, George and Bess stop at a quirky roadside Inn stop for a light snack of tea and cinnamon toast, but when news … Continue reading

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