

A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers Sometimes after I finish a book, I check out what other readers had to say about it on Amazon (usually followed by me weeping for civilization and deciding that certain people are just too dumb to be allowed books). One of the reviews for this book was titled "A mind-numbing tome of self-absorbed navel-gazing". Due to its unapologetic nature, I truly believe that Eggers self-absorbed navel-gazing lends to the charm of


Yellow House Books and book sale fun!
This weekend, I was at a small reunion with my mother-in-law's family at Jiminy Peak. Let's just say that Husband should really start just budgeting book shops into our travel plans. Gas money, tolls, lodging, food... books! That looks right. While at lunch in a small town in Massachusetts, my mother-in-law suggested I bust out of lunch and check out the adorable book shop I saw down the street. She's an enabler and I love her for it. Yellow House Books (used and rare boo