The Surly Bookseller

I'm crunched for time this morning, but I learned from the last  purloined review that if I don't hurry and put fingers to keyboard ...

Since I last posted a review (it feels like a century ago!) I've undergone a very significant life event: I have begun working again. ...

I ran into some happy distractions right after I started reading Elizabeth Brundage's novel, but this is definitely a case when I wa...

This first in a series book has been on my To Read list for a long time. When I opened it up and saw a pronunciation guide I nearly ditched ...

Where in the world have I been??? I don't expect that you've asked that, but I just realized that I'd slipped up and failed t...

In 1992 I traveled to New Orleans to attend the Midsouth Booksellers' convention, courtesy of my bosses at the bookstore. There were tw...

I took a couple of days off last week for a trip with my granddaughter, and it threw me so utterly off my schedule for everything. Of course...