Literary Exploration Society to Expand Reading (Formerly 52 Books)

On Beyond Zebra We love Dr. Seuss in our house and one of my favorite Dr. Seuss books is " On Beyond Zebra " in which the young...

What is the first thing you think of when you hear Yellow Submarine.  Why the Beatles of course.  John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Ha...

Hmmm! According to the World Book "X is about the 23rd most frequently used letter in books, newspapers, and other printed material i...

Original artwork by Roland Castanie How long has it been since you've read a western or watched a western?  Growing up in the 60...

Taps Day is done, gone the sun, From the hills, from the lake, From the skies. All is well, safely rest, God is nigh. Go to ...

For some reason, the first thing that crossed my mind for the letter U was ubiquitous ambiguity.    Ubiquitous - being or seeming to be eve...

1828 - 1910 "Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is ...

S is for Sawyer, Robert Sawyer. Robert J. Sawyer is one of the six nominees for the 2010 Hugo Award in the Best Novel category for "...

Romance novels come in a wide variety these days: contemporary, historical, paranormal, inspirational and suspense to erotica.  I first sta...

Romance.   I'll admit it.  I like a good romance, especially when it is mixed with a mystery, a bit of history or futuristic with a to...

I had originally planned to highlight just one particular author today - Marcel Proust.  I have heard much about the french novelist and hi...

  Book Week XV The battle of two poets Percy Shelley and Horace Smith had a competition and both wrote a poem for the same magazine ab...