In two days time, it will have been a full calendar year since I have been anywhere other than my own apartment in Hong Kong. Not that...

NetGalley makes me happy. I confess to signing up only to get free books. I resented having to take time out of reading to write what I...

"Do your best until you know better, then do better." -Maya Angelou Me & White Supremacy. Combat Racism, Change the World and Be a Good...

Greetings to my three readers! Thanks for sticking with me! This week I read/listened to The Sanitorium by Sarah Pearse, read by...

I admit to struggling to come up with a rating for this book because at times it dragged, and it had been really over-hyped for me. But...

Entirely fictional, from the village to the oil company, it is clear as one engages with the characters and the story that How Beautiful...

If you're a fan of Pam Jenoff, Beatriz Williams, Michelle Gable and/or Kate Atkinson, add The Rose Code to your list of upcoming releases....

Well you had to know it was coming. How could I post my top 10 fiction picks without doing the same for my top 10 nonfiction picks for...

In 2020, I read (or listened to) 59 books. It's more than my goal of 52, but significantly lower than my average over the past 5 years...

Last year, while managing the purge, sale, pack-out and general insanity that was involved in culling our possessions to manage the move...

Welcome to Broc on Books. If you've found me here, likely you know me in real life, so you can skip this part. If by some other miracle...

Bear with me folks...I've been reading forever, reviewing for a few years...but never have I written a review with the intention of...