We’re drowning in snow here in New England, which is not-at-all surprising and yet still vaguely annoying. But never fear, bookworms! Neither rain nor sleet nor snow will stop me from reading and writing! Plus – bonus points – it’s a long weekend, so extra reading days! Here’s this week’s book news. All hail Washington, [...]
Category Archive — wicked
Frightening Fictional Characters
In honor of the upcoming Halloween holiday, I thought I’d prep myself for the ghosts and goblins coming my way by listing the literary characters who scare the bejeezus out of me. Fictional or not, these people still bring the scare. Lady Macbeth (Macbeth) – Maybe it was the hand-wringing. Maybe it was the whole [...]
"Bewitching" Books
I live in Massachusetts, just north of Boston and a quick car ride away from Salem. With Halloween two days away, it’s hard not to get caught up in the season. I also got an Amazon.com gift certificate in the mail yesterday, which was destined to be used within 24 hours – I just don’t [...]
