โI often hear people say that they read to escape reality, but I believe that what theyโre really doing is reading to find reason for hope, to find strength. While a bad book leaves readers with a sense of hopelessness and despair, a good novel, through stories of values realized, of wrongs righted, can bring …
Action and Adventure: Whats not to love?
I remember sitting in my old bedroom at my parents house when I was young. My room was in the basement so it was always freezing. I was wrapped in a warm blanket in bed, reading a James Rollins book. Amazonia. This book reeled me in from the first word and I still love it …
Books or Movies? Is one better or do they both have a place?
I think it's time to get into that age old debate: books or movies. Let me paint you a pictureโฆ you put on your favorite old sweat pants, feeling the soft worn fabric on your skin. You put on an old t shirt, one that has a band name you can no longer remember from …
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Houses, Humanity and Horror.
"She had understood before she had ever dreamed of a city such as this, where every texture, every color, leapt out at you, where every fragrance was a drug, and the air itself was something alive and breathing "-Anne Rice, The Witching Hour https://images.app.goo.gl/FoiEMhm88AhcapNa7 Even though I love horror movies, I had never really read …
