animal lover, gardener, knitter, and gourmet cook
 

the bazaar of bad dreams

Stephen King rarely disappoints and this was not one of those times that he did. This was a collection of his short stories. The only negative here was that there were a few previously published stories in the book. But, there were also quite a few goodies in there. Reading …

there was a little girl

This book was written by Ed McBain. The main characters in it were part of a circus. Coincidentally, Jake and I are currently watching season 4 of American Horror Story, the theme of which is a carnival/freak show. It was a little confusing to be concentrating on two similar stories …

the beach house

Every once in a while, I’ve got to read some James Patterson. This particular book was co-written by Peter De Jonge. While I don’t usually enjoy the co-written books as much as his solo stuff, this was a pretty good read. Nothing earth shattering, but compelling enough to finish it …

jupiter’s bones

This book was ok, but it did take me a while to get through it. It was written by Faye Kellerman and is from a popular series of hers (of which, I think I’ve read at least one other book). The main character is a detective, so it was that …