A Quintet of Winter Book Selections

Although the weather has thawed out considerably since the Great Freeze of January 2010, it is still the Indoor Season. The sun disappears early so yard work is on hiatus. I find nothing better than settling near a fireplace, listening to soft music and escaping into a good book. Here is a quintet of recently published selections that I have read, or nearly finished, since winter began. Perhaps you will find something of interest here to curl up with as well. • “The Help,” by Kathryn Stockett. If you read just read one novel this year, this is the one. It is the story of a young white...

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