Poetry of Reading

“There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk, and when you are so enthralled you cannot move, they pierce your skin, enter your blood, numb your thoughts. Inside you they work their magic.”An amazing and captivating story! Setterfield does...

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“Most lives are not distinguished by great achievements. They are measured by an infinite number of small ones. Each time you do a kindness for someone or bring a smile to his face, it gives your life meaning. Never doubt your value, little friend. The world would be a dismal place without you...

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 “People do that, of course—they come into your life, illuminate some dark corner you’d not even known was there, then they disappear. True connection is rare, but that’s just the way it is.”Inspired by true events, Melanie Benjamin has given readers another historical fiction novel that focuses on women. She highlights the life...

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“There are seventh days all around, those moments of calm and tranquility we must seize because there are very few times when life is not too much.”Historians often write so much about Henry VIII and his wives that they tend to push his older sister Margaret Tudor into his shadow. Not so in...

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