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This post is about the story by Charles Dickens, not an actual song (although I did list some favorite carols the other day).

I am certain I've said this before, but I LOVE this story. How can you not love a story that begins "Marley was dead: to begin with" and then almost immediately launches into a digression about the phrase "dead as a ( Read more... )

M (almost 16) reads quite avidly, as most of you already know. I haven't gotten a review from her in some time, but here is a list of what she's read recently (that I can remember). She liked every book on this list, but bolded titles mean she RAVED about the book:

NEVERMORE by Kelly Creagh "It got really creepy. But cool. I think there's going to ( Read more... )

This year, I'll be doing something I've done once before, which is giving a scary book to someone for Halloween. Of course, when I did it, it wasn't exactly a scary book, since I've given copies of Big Pumpkin by Erica Silverman to Angela's younger son and to the Horace Mann Elementary School library. (Long-time readers know how much I LOOOOOOOVE ( Read more... )