Welcome to The Literary Cafe, a blog for book enthusiasts who want more than just a good read. Knowing that sometimes you may want someone to just recommend a book, we invite you to think of us as that trusted source. Our reviews cover the books everyone’s talking about as well as classics and great finds. But here’s where we’re different: we also offer ways to bring the book to life.
As you scroll through these pages, we hope you find a moveable feast for your imagination that will entice you to follow us and, add your voice to ours by commenting and engaging in a dialogue.
- Check out Plotlines for book reviews on today’s best sellers as well as classics and other favorites. Featured recommendations include icons ratings the books if they’re the books everyone’s talking about, for the reader on the go or a read that could go either way.
- Beyond the Page is home to audio books and places to go
- Pairings, serves up entertaining tips that set the stage for good conversation through food, wine and song
- Book Club Basics is where you’ll find discussion guides and a forum for Book Club etiquette
- Perspectives is our mixed bag that holds monthly previews, short stories and musings
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