Many A Quaint And Curious Volume is a site where I catalog my book reviews for easy access by several bookstores and book clubs. The site includes many upcoming releases as well as old favorites.
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The Graveyard Book is bittersweet and melancholy. Not words one would associate with a horror novel. But, make no mistake, The Graveyard Book is a horror tale. It begins with a triple homicide committed by the aptly named Jack, who wields a bloody, r...
I have two reasons for reading The Lace Makers of Glenmara, a chick lit novel I’d probably never choose otherwise. One, I long to visit Ireland. No ancestors, no stories, it’s just one of my bucket list destinations. Two, I am addicted to all...
Perhaps Shandi Mitchell best sums up the premise of her debut novel, Under This Unbroken Sky. In an interview she says it’s about, “two families consumed by the land that they yearned to possess.” Consumed is an understatement.
In 1938,...