lost in the dust jackets

A place to talk about books.

  • The Book Journal March/April 2025

    My dear fellow readers, happy belated independent bookstore day! I hope everyone went out and celebrated the book to the best of their ability. Even if you’re on a budget, I hope you at least dropped in and soaked up the magic of the bookstore. 

  • The Book Journal February 2025

    February was cold and gray and overall drab so I had plenty of early nights tucked up with a book. I see some sunshine in my future, but here are the books that have kept me busy for the past few weeks: 

  • The Book Journal January 2025

    The Book Journal January 2025

    I hope everyone has been giving themselves time during these difficult, overwhelming, long winter evenings with a good book. I have definitely been spending time with plenty of great books. Here are my highlights from the start of the year: