Vacation reading can be the best reading of the year. There’s unique opportunities and challenges. There’s pockets of time to read waiting in an airport or on the road. At your destination...
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There are good reasons to not support Amazon. If you’re ready to make the switch, what are the best options for ordering books online? My top picks are Bookshop and Christian Book for new...
I’m a sucker for self-help books. In my decade as a bookseller and a half century as an avid reader, I’ve learned there are some that help and scads that don’t. Happiness books form...
It happens to me all the time. A window of time opens up in my schedule long enough for me to run to the library. And then I draw a blank about all the books that showed up on my radar that I want to...
If you make a decision to start watercolor painting or photography or gardening as a hobby, there’s lots of classes to take and internet resources galore. But, what if decide you want to...
During my decade as a bookseller, I helped scores of customers searching for books. It was easy to help people who knew exactly what they wanted, but the real trick was helping the customer with a...