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Friend of the Month Reminder

July? Almost gone? Who’s in charge of slowing this thing down? Anyway, time for the Friend of the Month reminder. … Read More

I love Vroman’s in Pasadena. One of the nation’s greatest independent bookstores. 7 PM – I hope some of you … Read More

… on Mrs. Plansky’s Revenge. I like that blog name! https://perfectretort.blogspot.com/2024/07/mrs-planskys-revenge-by-spencer-quinn.html

Sunday is for beginnings, when we take a look at the start of a Peter Abrahams novel, including those written … Read More

Following up on the post re A Farewell to Arfs NOT being the last of the Chet and Bernie series, … Read More

This morning A Farewell to Arfs, the upcoming Chet and Bernie novel, seems to be #1 in the Kindle Animal … Read More

Please note that A Farewell to Arfs is not the last of the Chet and Bernie series. Yes, “farewell” is … Read More

… Melville didn’t live to see this!

Does anyone remember anything about this photo? Where taken? Name of the member of the nation within? Anything?

Yes, there are two C&B Christmas novels – with some Hanukkah in the mix – but I almost forgot the … Read More