I recently came across an article about book lists, The Ultimate Fall 2025 Reading List, by Emily Temple and noticed that one title appears again and again: The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy. Curious, I placed a hold on it through the Vancouver Public Library. It will be eight weeks before I can read it, whichContinue reading "Poignancy in Books: Sadness or Joy?"| Rebecca's Reading Room
“We leave something of ourselves behind when we leave a place, we stay there, even though we go away. And there are things in us that we can find again only by going back there.”Pascal Mercier, Nig…| Rebecca's Reading Room
There are some books that linger quietly in the back of your mind long after you’ve read the final page—books that feel like a warm cup of tea on a rainy afternoon. The Last Garden in England by Ju…| Rebecca's Reading Room
