Booking Through Thursday: The more, the better

 To add a bit of structure to this blog, my first Booking Through Thursday entry!
Here’s the question:
Some people read one book at a time. Some people have a number of them on the go at any given time, perhaps a reading in bed book, a breakfast table book, a bathroom book, and so on, which [...]

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane: A new twist to the story of the Salem witch trials

We all know about the Salem witch trials of 1692, but Katherine Howe — whose ancestry traces back to two of the women accused as witches — brings a new twist to the story. As The Dante Club author Matthew Pearl says of The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane, 
Our society has always asked what drove [...]