The BookFetish Blog

The 19th Wife David Ebershoff I’m fascinated by polygamy.  I don’t know why. But it is no surprise that when I saw this title, I had to check it out. A modern day mystery of a nineteenth wife who is accused of murdering her husband, The 19th Wife  is interspersed with the based-in-truth story of […]

No Angel My Harrowing Undercover Journey to the Inner Circle of the Hells Angels Jay Dobyns I’m a fangirl over three things: Harry Potter, U2, and Sons of Anarchy.  I’m going to assume that if you’re reading this, you know what Harry Potter is, and that love or hate them, you’ve heard of U2. But […]

The Beginning of the End: Celebrating Harry Potter In case you’ve somehow missed the news, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1, opens on Friday. Fans have been counting down to this date for months. The worldwide Premiere was in London last week. New York is celebrating the premiere this week. For the fans, […]

Russell Wiley Is Out To Lunch Richard Hine Russell Wiley Is Out To Lunch made me laugh out loud.  Reading the story of Russell Wiley, trying to survive the downward spiral that is the daily business paper that employs him, was almost like watching an episode of The Office. Russell Wiley’s daily paper is facing […]

When I started this little blog, I was going to read 52 books in a year.  I planned to blog my thoughts here, and that would be that. Except that I finished early.  And I like doing the blog.  So what now, since I’ve read all 52 books? I worked with Marian Schembari, who gave […]