Stieg Larsson

Damaged Survivors: Thoughts on Two Memorable Heroines

Damaged Survivors: Thoughts on Two Memorable Heroines

If my friend Elle hadn't mentioned, when she read Tabitha King's novel One on One earlier this year, that Deanie Gauthier, the heroine of the book, reminded her a bit of Lisbeth Salander from Stieg Larsson's The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, I might not have paid as much attention to the similarities between the [...]

REVIEW: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

REVIEW: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Dear Readers, My husband and I have lately been reading to each other in lieu of watching television. Recently we finished The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Yes, I'm aware that I’m the last person on Planet Earth to read this book but I thought that it might be worth reviewing regardless. The Girl with [...]

Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide & Poll

Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide & Poll

Do you buy books as gifts? There’s something wonderful about sharing one’s love for reading with another, particularly kids.   Here’s my last minute holiday book gift guide.   Share yours! Pre K to 1st grade:   Nora Gaydos “Now I’m Reading” series.   I like the collection of 10 books which help your child build her phonics skills. [...]