Glencairn was the home of a family ( Raymond Pitcairn) that founded a religious group ( the  New church - Late 1800s), emphasizing family, c...

 My PA gang held our book club meeting in Florida, even though the story - History of the  Rain by Niall Williams - takes place in Ireland....

Mercer Museum and Castle in Doylestown, PA offers a history afternoon.  Seven floors of exploration   Henry Mercer believed in  the  power o...

  Trust by  Hernan Diaz won the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in  2022.  It is certainly well written, but easy to put  down.  I didn't ...

All the Other Mothers Hate Me by Sarah Harman is a hoot. Florence Grimes is hot mess - thirty one years old, former member of a girl  band,...

After reading North Woods by Daniel  Mason, I turned to his muse - The Overstory by Richard  Powers.  This is a dense, serious  read.  It ...

  Table for Two  by Amor Towles is  a delight - six stories  based in New York City and  a novella set in Hollywood.   The  NY tales take p...