Cathédrale Notre-Dame-Immaculée in Monaco
We’re back from our trip to the south of France. I’ll be posting France stories on Mondays for the Dreaming of France linkup but we spent some time in two…
Continue readingWe’re back from our trip to the south of France. I’ll be posting France stories on Mondays for the Dreaming of France linkup but we spent some time in two…
Enchantress: A Novel of Rav Hisda’s Daughter by Maggie Anton My rating: 3 of 5 stars Historical fiction/historical fantasy Hisdadukh is the daughter of an important Rabbi in fourth-century Babylonia….
This is the post I meant to write before I got distracted by discussions of privilege. So many people think that foreign travel is a hugely expensive endeavor that they…
I’m writing this in a wine bar in an airport waiting to head to France. In the last few days as people have realized we are going I heard a…
Dawn by Octavia E. Butler My rating: 4 of 5 stars Science Fiction After a nuclear war and the nuclear winter that followed, the remaining humans on planet Earth were…
The Heist by Daniel Silva Thriller Gabriel Allon has one year of peace and quiet before he is slated to take over Israel’s intelligence service. He plans to spend it…
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Henna House by Nomi Eve My rating: 3 of 5 stars Historical fiction Adela is a young Jewish girl in Yemen in 1920. She has no marriage prospects which is…