Category: Reading
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Book Fact: Don’t Believe Everything You Hear

Many people believe that Charles Dickens was paid by the word, which is why many of his books are so lengthy. The statement is a myth; Charles Dickens was not paid by the word, but rather by installment as his novels were serialized His writing was often lengthy because serial publication required him to provide enough…
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Book Fact : Gross I‘d Still Read That

Book Fact #11 Harvard University Library has four books bound in human skin. I would wear gloves and try not to think about it.
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Book Fact: Reading Feeds your Brain

One of my fears is being afflicted with dementia or Alzheimer’s. I have a family history. Learning that reading helps keep those two monsters away. Read more books! Book Fact #6 People who read books are less likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease. Love & Light, Lori
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Book Fact: Books Stick to Fingers

Frequently stolen books according to librarians. Book Fact # 2 The most stolen book is the Bible. Listen friend, don’t steal it. I will give you one. Love & Light, Lori
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New Blog Series: Book Facts

Hello friend, I’m going to start a new series today called Book Facts. This will be a series of random facts about a book, reading, writing, libraries, or any other interesting book related subject. I plan to post every day. However life happens. If I miss a day, don’t hold it against me. I will…
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Audiobooks are Real Books

What do you listen to while you work? I listen to audiobooks when I am working on something mundane. Audiobooks are my go to when driving and doing housework. Don’t let anyone shame you for the format you choose to read or the content you enjoy to read! Love & Light, Lori
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Reading

Which activities make you lose track of time? My favorite way to lose time is by reading. There is nothing like falling into a story so deep that you don’t feel time pass and you question what year it is when you put the book down. If you know, you know! Love & Light, Lori
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Little Eve
My next book to read from my library is Little Eve by Catriona Ward Happy Reading! Light & Love, Lori
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Sh*t Cassandra Saw by Gwen E. Kirby Review

The Greek goddess Cassandra has the gift of prophesy but no one believed her visions of the future, only because she refused to have sex with him. The stories in this collection focus on women supposedly from Cassandra’s perspective – those from history and those from today’s time and age full of feminism and the…
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Sh*t Cassandra Saw by Gwen E Kirby
Incase you want to read my bookcase right along with me, I am starting way out of my comfort zone with Shit Cassandra Saw. I don’t even remember how I acquired this book. Maybe it was the cover. Here we go.