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Voyage of the Dawn Treader

“Adventures are never fun while you're having them.” Author: C.S. Lewis Lucy and Edmund are stuck with their cousin, Eustace, enduring his haughtiness, when suddenly they are all three sucked into a beautiful picture of a daring ship. They are back again, at last, in their beloved Narnia, and this time the adventure will take them across oceans to the very edge of the world where Aslan’s land is said to begin. The ship, the aptly named Dawn Treader, is captained by King Caspian who, along with his crew and Reepicheep (the brave mouse), are looking for seven lords banished by [...]

2026-06-14T17:08:28-07:00June 14th, 2026|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

Robinson Crusoe

The Novel That Created The Castaway Story  Author: Daniel Defoe The story of Robinson Crusoe is a cultural icon; many of us haven’t read the full book before, but we all know the premise: a young sailor survives a shipwreck only to be cast onto a desert island. Here, he is stranded and forced to live by his wits and wiles. This becomes more complicated when he discovers that his new island home is also the special feast location for several tribes of cannibals who row across the waters to host their deadly banquets. I read Robinson Crusoe (proper title The [...]

2026-06-06T14:36:06-07:00June 6th, 2026|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Ten Thousand Light Years from Okay

If You Could Write Your Own Happy Ending, Would You? Authors: Tracy Dobmeier and Wendy Katzman Just as Thea’s life is becoming picture-perfect – new book reaching bestselling status, handsome husband, baby on the way – tragedy strikes. And the thing is, she made it happen. Thea has a certain way with words – a way she has never told anyone about. The first time she wrote something into being, she told no one. Perhaps it was just a coincidence. But with her husband dying the same way her main character does in her novel, Thea becomes convinced that there is [...]

2026-05-31T12:29:28-07:00May 31st, 2026|Tags: , , , , , |
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