The BookFetish Blog

It’s time for book 2 in the Chick Lit Plus Reading  Challenge.  I checked, and audiobooks count. I have to confess, when I chose Clare Naylor’s book at audible.com, I wasn’t sure what I was getting. I was looking for something “chick lit” and something with a bit of romance to it, because I’d been […]

I don’t normally blog about photography books, but I have to share two I came across recently. Thanks to my favorite non-profit, Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary, I learned about Melissa McDaniel’s Photo Book Project. After becoming the owner of a deaf dog herself, Melissa became an advocate for disabled dog adoption. Melissa photographed and told […]

When I sat down to write, this is not the post you were going to read. But editing last night, it was late, I was tired, and I decided final editing needed to be done with a less sleepy mind than mine was at that moment. What’s here now is a result of more time […]

Eleanor Brown’s The Weird Sisters is my first “must read” book of 2011.  Although the title conjures images of the three witches in MacBeth, The Weird Sisters aren’t witches; they aren’t even terribly weird.  But like all of us, they have their issues. And while they love each other, they don’t particularly like each other. […]

“How on earth am I going to write a fair review of this book?” is what I kept thinking as I read Kathryn Joyce’s look inside the Christian Patriarchy Movement.  Rarely does a book evoke a visceral reaction in me as I’m reading it. But I found myself incredulous, angry and frustrated as I read. […]