Sarah's Bookshelf

Today’s book was written by librarian Vicki Myron of Spencer, Iowa.  This book was a memorial to a small town library cat named Dewey Readmore Books.  The story begins on one of the coldest days during the winter.  The librarians arrive at the library to find a small kitten squished inside the book drop.  Frost-bitten [...]

Today’s book is the newest from Nora Roberts.  This book was a great mystery with the usual Roberts’-style romance sprinkled in.  Entertaining, interesting characters, and an interesting subject matter (dog training), this book was a solid read.  I find that Roberts is always a guaranteed good read–at least her newer books are. The only issue [...]

Just finished reading this book by Deirdre Martin.  This was a stand-alone novel about Liam O’Brien, a New Yorker on the run from the Irish mob, and Aislinn McCafferty, a loner shepherdess with a past filled with sorrow and unhappiness.  Liam’s normal MO seems to be to charm the pants off of the women he [...]

Today’s book was written by Veterinarian Bruce Fogel.  I’m reading this book off and on, as I’m always interested to learn more about my cat–especially how she communicates.

I picked this book by Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron at the library the other day.  It’s about using your personality type to help you find the career that’s right for you.  I’m curious as to what I’ll learn by reading it.  More to come…

My husband and I are taking sailing lessons this summer, so I’m reading this book by Gary Jobson to help me prep.

I’m reading this book, written by Martha Stewart, on-and-off.  Stewart fascinates me and her take on business management I find to be very interesting.  This book it truly a great sneak peak into Stewart’s brain.  She’s an incredibly savvy business woman and she shares her unabridged advice, which I’m sure at times could be construed [...]

I’m reading this book on-and-off.  Bobbi Brown runs my favorite cosmetic company and I really enjoy her take on beauty, in general.  To me, she seems to be one of those people that you just want to be like–she seems very comfortable in her own skin and her philosophy seems to be work with what [...]