Lark Writes...on books and life

  How it begins: "They raised the car from the lake on the same day as my father's memorial, two unrelated but equally newsworthy e...

Young Woman and the Sea  It's the story of Trudy Ederle who was the first woman to swim the English Channel at a time when the idea of w...

  Top Ten Tuesday is a fun weekly meme hosted by Jana at  That Artsy Reader Girl.   This week's theme is: MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS RELEASI...

  The story:  Having run through his small inheritance, demobbed army officer Stephen Munro is forced to take a job as a footman at Wintring...

  Are We There Yet? by Savannah Scott Four friends. One road trip.  Adventure, laughter, and love on Route 66. Romantic comedy .... 388 page...

  Felicity Harland and Ferdinand "Hux" Huxley are agents for the Investigative Services Bureau; they investigate crimes that occur...

  Frederick Carl Frieseke -- Summer Reading, 1902 "The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time." --Bertrand Russell