Oct 3, 2017
Author Spotlight: Geraldine Brooks
One of the most consistently popular authors at Dog Eared Books is Geraldine Brooks. The Jewish-Australian-American author is one of them...
Sep 2, 2017
Need some action and adventure in my life!
Sometimes the daily grind of life can get you down, and even if we've got a grand adventure to look forward to in the future, we need...
Jul 31, 2017
Engaging Reads that will keep you hooked...
A normal day is when I get three or four different people wander into the shop who say... 'I don't know what to read, I want something...
Jul 1, 2017
World War II Fiction
One of the biggest events of the 20th Century was World War II (1939 – 1945). It is not an over exaggeration to say this changed the...
Jun 6, 2017
Agatha Christie
Lots of people love Agatha Christie, they love her style of writing, they love all those wonderful BBC dramatisations and they've read...
May 3, 2017
Books to read in a mood...
Sometimes it's really hard to decide what to read next and even though you want to read, you're either too bored, tired or simply...
Apr 5, 2017
Books for younger readers who are looking for something more...
Often around this area I'm finding that there are a lot of kids reading above their age level. They're voracious readers who devour any...
Feb 27, 2017
Whiskey and Author Pairings
So in the world of foodies they've paired everything with wine, whiskey and anything else with alcohol in it. In our house, whiskey is...
Dec 3, 2016
War Corner
With all the furore in the media in comparing Donald Trump to Hitler and other less savoury historical figures I wondered whether that...
Nov 11, 2016
Weird and wacky books on the shelf...
Sometimes we need to splash out and try something new. Sometimes there are odd things in life that turn out to both very interesting and...