Reading Around the World: Reviews of The Wolf Den and This Rebel Heart

In this post are two shorter reviews of books that are set in other countries that I highly recommend. Both provided two things I love: rich historical detail and strong, interesting characters. Both are also set in places I’ve visited: Budapest and Pompeii. The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper Recommended by Lory at Entering the…

Monday Reads and Vacation Photos

Happy Monday! Right now I’m reading two books: This is How You Lose Her, by Junot Diaz (just nominated for the National Book Award), and a science fiction anthology from NetGalley called Diverse Energies.  I have reviews pending for The Report by Jessica Kane, Ready Player One by Ernest Cline, and Bridge to Terabithia by…