Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Books Set in Europe and Asia; London, England, Turkey, and Iraq

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There are Rivers in the Sky , by Elif Shafak (2024) This is by far the best book I have read in a long time. Read:  May 13, 2026 while in th...
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Books Set in North America, Virginia, USA

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The Perfect Marriage , by Jeneva Rose (2020) Sarah Morgan is a high-level and successful defense lawyer.  She seems to have the perfect lif...
Sunday, April 26, 2026

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The Most Fun We Ever Had , by Claire Lombardo (2019) This novel is a family saga about  David and Marilyn Sorenson and their four daughters....
Friday, April 24, 2026

Books Set in North America, New Orleans, Louisiana and New York

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Returning: A Search for Home Across Three Centuries , by Nicholas Lemann (2026) Read:  April 24, 2026 4 Stars
Monday, April 6, 2026

Books Set in North America, Washington State and New York City

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Heart of a Stranger, by Angela Buchdahl (2025) Heart of a Stranger is a memoir of Rabbi Angela Buchdahl.  She was born in Korea to a  Kore...
Friday, March 27, 2026

Books Set in North America; Washington, D.C.

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Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships , by Nina Totenberg (2022) The title of this book would lead the reader to think tha...
Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Books Set in North America, the United States, Washington, DC

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The Camel Club , by David Baldacci (2005) The Camel Club is a 2005 political crime thriller novel featuring a group of eccentric Washington...