Featured Book: A Wind in the Door (1973)

Rather than talking about the more widely renowned A Wrinkle in Time (1962), I wanted to take a moment and appreciate its sequel, A Wind in the Door. I love the first three books in Madeleine L’Engle‘s Time Quintet and feel sad I never experienced these books as a child. I didn’t read them until I was in my mid-twenties.  TheseContinue reading “Featured Book: A Wind in the Door (1973)”

Book Quote of the Day: Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children 

   Sleep is not, death is not; Who seem to die live.  House you were born in,  Friends of your springtime,  Old man and young maid,  Day’s toil and it guerdon,  They are all vanishing,  Fleeing to fables,  Cannot be moored.  -Poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Featured in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs,Continue reading “Book Quote of the Day: Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children “