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‘Going Rogue’ Offers Up Both Insight and Defensiveness
Sarah Palin. That name brings many different words to mind for various people. Maverick, woman, governor, vice presidential candidate, mama grizzly…and the names go on and on. Palin added author to her...
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Desserts Ideas: Yummy Finishes for Your Holiday Meals
While scrolling through the Book End Babes latest posts, I came across this enticing book I had to share with y’all. Just in time for the holidays, Flour by Joanne Chang serves up ideas for yummy...
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Lisa See Gives New Insight into Ancient China With ‘Snow Flower and the...
After getting settled in my new house in Washington, I immediately started swapping books with my fellow book lover roommate. Lisa See‘s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan immediately jumped out to me,...
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Gornter Mixes Love, Sex, Duty, and War In Depiction of Catherine de Medici
If you enjoy The Tudors, then you’ll fall in love with The Confessions of Catherine de Medici: A Novel by C.W. Gortner. Many may recognized her last name, but far fewer of us know the story of this...
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The Postmistress: Great Book, Wrong Title
For many people, a book set during World War II—as is case with Sarah Blake’s The Postmistress—can be hard to digest. The horrific events of the war often cloud our minds when reading the inside book...
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Darwinism Rules in ‘The Hunger Games’
With the latest announcement of casting for the silver screen adaptation of The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, I knew I had to get to the book as soon as possible and catch up on the newest literary...
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‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Pre-McConaughey
With the recent silver screen release of The Lincoln Lawyer, starring Matthew McConaughey and Ryan Phillippe, I knew I wanted to be a head of the curve and read the original, Michael Connelly’s book,...
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Southern Belles Unite (And Divide) in New Trilogy
Katie Crouch, the author behind The New York Times bestseller Girls in Trucks, has started the newest of female-target trilogies with the creation of The Magnolia League. The novel follows 16-year-old...
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So-Called Beach Reads and Happy Endings
Like many other readers, whether male or female, I love a nice easy read in the summer. This past season I discovered a new author, for my repertoire at least, who offered everything I was looking for:...
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Review: The Arrogant Years
Traditionally I am not one for books about/surrounding religion, however when the sisterhood at my synagogue started reading Lucette Lagnado’s The Arrogant Years, I couldn’t help but be intrigued....
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