It's no secret that we love books around The Bookery—and we're already looking forward to the adventures we'll dive into next year. So as...

Cookbook Chronicles is an on-going series at The Bookery. Over the course of the next year, we'll delve into Joanna Gaines' first...

A perennial holiday favorite, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has been adapted for screen, stage and print so many times it’s...

We love literature in all its forms here at The Bookery, and audio books are a great way to delve into stories, from familiar classics to...

I said I’d be back this week with my 2019 reading list, and I’m a woman of my word. Check out the entire list! It’s going to be a busy...

In 2018, I opened the year by being pretty brutally honest about my lack of reading in 2017. I did improve in 2018, but not as much as I...

Anna Quindlen is one of my favorite modern authors, and I picked up this book almost as soon as it hit the bookstore shelves. In 2016....

If you’re interested in reading this book yourself, I’m giving one away! See the contest info at the end of this post. First, a few...

I had all these intentions of announcing the final pick for my 2018 reading list last week, but as often happens, life got in the way....

It had so many of the things I like. A mystery from the past a person in the present is attempting to solve. Someone who is digging...

So, maybe I wanted to read this book all in one sitting. I’m a huge fan of mysteries and thrillers, but have grown a little tired of the...

The written word has always been important to me, but when I talk with today’s teens about writing and books, most just wrinkle their...

What have I been doing over the weekend, other than changing up the layout of this site? Well, as promised, I’ve been compiling my 2013...

Actually, most of the time, I’ve felt like I’ve been in a whirlwind, making decisions about big stuff at work, when to have dental...

Ernest Hemingway is haunting me. And let’s just say it this way: Papa and I don’t have a friendly relationship. I have always wanted to...

Well, that kind of happened again. A few weeks ago, I went rogue from my list of books to read this year. I kept running in to books with...

Remember when I set out that lofty goal to read 30 books this year? Remember when I almost achieved that goal last year? Remember when I...

I don’t really write that much poetry—at least not since eighth grade. But this morning, after reading a prayer written by Scotty smith...

The Book: The Review: If you know me, you know that I fell in love with Jane Austen a long time ago. Pride and Prejudice has been one of...

The Book: The Review: Truth be told, I picked this book up for two very simple, albeit uninformed reasons: I liked the cover and as I...