Sooo I know I promised to read 50 books this year, and I AM well on my way but have been lax on updating. Here are my most recent reads: #10 The Little Friend by Donna Tartt -- I listened to this as an unabridged book on tape, read by the author, which I felt greatly enhanced the experience. I...

I really enjoyed this book, although I expected it to be much more light hearted than it was. The main character is Genevieve Shelby King, an Aristocratic English beauty, who has moved to Paris with her rich American husband. Genevieve is obsessed with shoes, and has over 500 pairs (and the...

This was my 20th book this year, and the second one in the Salvo Montalbano series, by Andrea Camilleri. I thoroughly enjoyed it, and it is definitely one of my favourite books so far this year. Montalbano is a gruff, sometimes bad tempered, Inspector, with a penchant for good food and wine, and...