An Archivist's Miscellania

Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal My rating: 4 of 5 stars The jacket copy calls this a mix of Pride and Prejudice and Jo...

Guess what! I have had some time to read lately. Here is a review of the most recent book I read. It is book 6 of a series that I really enj...

The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson My rating: 4 of 5 stars I loved this. Annie and Buster, or Child A and Child B, as they were referred...

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich My rating: 4 of 5 stars In an experiment, journalist and author B...

When She Woke by Hillary Jordan My rating: 4 of 5 stars Wow. A re-telling/re-working of The Scarlet Letter . When She Woke is set in a ...

The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern My rating: 4 of 5 stars Based on my short perusal of the other reviews on Goodreads, this is one bo...

Judgment Day by Penelope Lively My rating: 4 of 5 stars I love Penelope Lively's books, and I always find it so hard to describe why...

Ganymede by Cherie Priest My rating: 4 of 5 stars Cherie Priest is one of my favorite authors right now, and Ganymede is a good example...

Since I promised to write every day this month, it seems appropriate to start the month off with a book about a promise: The Reading Prom...