The Local Muse

The Luxe by Anna Godbersen is set in Manhattan in the year 1899. The story follows Elizabeth Holland, a young, rich, beautiful teenager who ...

School is back in session for me, which means the week is filled with frustrations and trying to find a parking spot or a classroom. I am a ...

Just a pile of used books I have picked up recently. I tried out a new online used book website, thriftbooks.com. They have tons of great ...

The past few years, I have not read a lot of Young Adult fiction. I have been reading a lot of classics and adult fiction. Recently, reading...

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is one of the best books I have read in a long time. I have heard great things about this book since it came ...

Just a little post about some books I picked up lately. I was lucky enough to find most of them at the Goodwill (where the books are four fo...

I read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Study in Scarlet in two sittings. My mom and I have a mutual love of all things Sherlock Holmes especi...