Outside A Dog

Last book for February, hooray! The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde is the third in the series of novels about Thursday Next, a literary detective in an alternate version of 1985. After battling the evil Goliath Corporation in her version of England, she learns that she has a special ability to enter [...]

I’m a dog person, so it’s really no surprise that I thoroughly enjoyed Walking In Circles Before Lying Down by Merrill Markoe. I was admittedly surprised by how well the premise – a woman who has been dumped by her boyfriend is suddenly able to understand what her dog is thinking – worked out.
After Dawn’s [...]

I’ll admit to having a bit of a weakness for Jodi Picoult’s work. I hadn’t read anything by her until sometime last year, but purchased two of her books on a whim. It’s a good thing that I did buy two that day, because only a few chapters into the first book I [...]

In the first chapter of The Saffron Kitchen by Yasmin Crowther, Sara loses her unborn baby in an accident, and as a result, she also loses her mother, Maryam. Unable to handle what has happened to her daughter and her part in the tragedy, Maryam flees London for her native Iran and comes to [...]

Another book I’ve been asked to review is What Does Your Doctor Look Like Naked?: Your Guide to Optimum Health By Dr. J. Warren Willey II. Dr. Willey is an osteopathic physician and competitive bodybuilder who promotes education and understanding of your body’s own needs in order to maintain optimal health.
Dr. Willey believes in the [...]